{"id":1845,"date":"2026-03-29T22:34:49","date_gmt":"2026-03-29T20:34:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.drcolle.be\/dienst\/mommy-makeover\/"},"modified":"2026-05-18T23:47:46","modified_gmt":"2026-05-18T21:47:46","slug":"mommy-makeover","status":"publish","type":"dienst","link":"https:\/\/www.drcolle.be\/en\/dienst\/mommy-makeover\/","title":{"rendered":"Mommy Makeover"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Mommy Makeover<\/h1>\n\n\n\n

A Mommy Makeover combines breast surgery, abdominoplasty, and liposuction to restore the body after pregnancy. Discover the possibilities, recovery, and potential treatment combinations. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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What is a Mommy Makeover?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

A Mommy Makeover is a combination of surgical procedures<\/a> aimed at restoring the body after pregnancy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

During pregnancy, the body undergoes various changes, such as laxity of the abdominal wall, changes in breast volume, excess skin, and localized fat deposits.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A Mommy Makeover combines different treatments to rebalance the body contour.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The exact combination of procedures is always individually tailored to the patient’s anatomy and expectations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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INDICATIONS<\/p>\n\n\n\n

When can a Mommy Makeover be of interest?<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Loss of breast volume or shape<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A Mommy Makeover can be considered when the breasts have lost volume after pregnancy or breastfeeding, or when sagging occurs.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Laxity of the abdominal skin<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

After pregnancy, the skin of the abdomen can remain stretched and loose, despite exercise and a stable weight.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Diastasis recti<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

When the rectus abdominis muscles have separated, it can cause a protruding abdomen. In such cases, an abdominoplasty with muscle repair can be part of a Mommy Makeover. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Stubborn fat deposits<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Localized fat deposits in the abdomen, flanks, or other areas can persist after pregnancy. Liposuction can then help to improve the contour. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Combination of multiple changes<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

When the body contour has changed on multiple levels after pregnancy, a combination of procedures can provide a more harmonious overall result.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

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How does a Mommy Makeover work?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

During a Mommy Makeover, multiple procedures are combined into a single operation or, if safer and more appropriate, spread over several stages.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Safety<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

During a Mommy Makeover, for example, a breast lift, breast augmentation, abdominoplasty with muscle repair, and liposuction can be combined.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

By performing different treatments together, the body can be harmoniously corrected while limiting the number of surgeries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The procedure is usually performed under general anesthesia. Which combination is safely possible is always assessed individually during the consultation. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Results<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The goal of a Mommy Makeover is to restore the body contour after pregnancy, bring the breasts back into proportion with the body, firm the abdominal wall, and improve the harmony of the silhouette.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The result becomes gradually visible as the swelling subsides and the tissues continue to heal.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Aftercare<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Recovery depends on which procedures are combined.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In general, a one-night hospital stay is usually provided, compression garments are worn temporarily, and strenuous activities are avoided for several weeks.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Recovery<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Recovery after a Mommy Makeover<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Recovery depends on which procedures are combined.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

After the surgery:<\/p>\n\n\n\n