Carrying a pooch on your abdomen, even though you are relatively slender and in good physical shape? Perhaps you think you are not a candidate for traditional tummy tuck (formally known as abdominoplasty). That does not mean you must learn to live with the pooch. Top Long Island plastic surgeon Dr. Lloyd Landsman discusses the advantages of mini tummy tuck for the right candidate. (more…)
Remember when your skin was firmer and tighter? Aging leads to sagging skin. While you cannot do much about the former, there are plenty of options to minimize the latter. Is your skin loose and saggy due to weight loss? Top Long Island plastic surgeon Dr. Lloyd Landsman discusses ways to eliminate sagging skin on various parts of the body. (more…)
Tummy tuck, formally known as abdominoplasty, is often part of a mommy makeover, the surgical transformation some mothers choose to undergo after they are finished with childbearing. These women tend to focus on the aesthetic benefits of tummy tuck as it restores the abdomen to its pre-pregnancy state. However, there are also medical benefits to tummy tuck. Renowned New York plastic surgeon Dr. Lloyd Landsman discusses the various medical benefits... Read More
Abdominoplasty, better known to most as tummy tuck surgery, is an effective surgery for contouring the stomach region by removing sagging skin and some extra pounds that you have been unable to drop with diet and exercise. That in itself usually sounds pretty appealing, but Dr. Lloyd Landsman meets with many patients who are concerned with how “natural” the procedure will look after the fact. His honest assessment of what... Read More
In the public imagination, liposuction and tummy tuck are frequently thought of as surgical shortcuts to dramatic weight loss. In reality, each procedure is focused on sculpting a more appealing body profile, not lowering overall weight. This misconception is one of the common variables that liposuction and tummy tuck share. Here, experienced Long Island plastic surgeon Lloyd D. Landsman, MD, compares other key features of these two popular procedures. Tummy... Read More
While body contouring procedures run the gamut, most focus on the abdominal region, buttocks and thighs. The bottom line is a slimmer, trimmer figure. Dr. Lloyd Landsman provides details regarding some of the most popular body contouring options. (more…)
As people age and their bodies undergo changes, including childbirth and weight fluctuations, stubborn fat and excess skin can accumulate in the abdomen area. While following a healthy diet and exercising can help people reclaim a flat, smooth stomach, these measures are not always enough to achieve the look people want. In this case, a tummy tuck may be an option. Tummy tuck, also known as an abdominoplasty, is a... Read More
As a body contouring candidate, it is completely natural to be concerned about the outcome of your procedure, particularly how long it lasts. Dr. Lloyd Landsman makes it a point to sit down with every patient to discuss what to expect after surgery, and how to maintain results over the long term. Here are some of the guidelines he shares with his body contouring patients. (more…)
Liposuction and tummy tuck are both excellent ways to tighten and tone the abdominal area. However, the two procedures have distinct differences. In this post, Dr. Lloyd Landsman discusses liposuction and tummy tuck to help give prospective patients an idea of what might be more appropriate for their individual needs. (more…)
Some of the most common tummy tuck questions Dr. Lloyd Landsman receives are about the recovery period. The length of recovery largely depends on the extent of treatment, but there is a general timeline that patients often find helpful during the planning process. Read on as the Long Island plastic surgeon shares a basic tummy tuck recovery timeline. (more…)
994 W Jericho Turnpike Ste 102
Smithtown, NY 11787
Phone (631) 864-4111
Text (516) 633-0599
994 W Jericho Turnpike Ste 102
Smithtown, NY 11787
Phone (631) 864-4111
Text (516) 633-0599
