Dr. Mucci's blog

Breast augmentation after pregnancy is becoming more common every day. It’s entirely natural for women to feel dissatisfied with their breasts after all the changes that may occur throughout breastfeeding and pregnancy. Plastic surgery is a safe and effective method for augmenting breasts to help you feel more comfortable in your own skin.

In this article, we’ll talk about some of the key considerations for choosing when to have your breast augmentation procedure.

Everyone knows that diet and exercise is the best way to lose weight. However, for some problem areas, that just doesn't cut it. In these situations, liposuction is an effective way to eliminate stubborn fat deposits. It’s highly safe and countless patients have enjoyed great results with this procedure in the hips, belly, thighs, and other areas of the body.

A tummy tuck procedure is a very safe procedure that produces excellent results for patients feeling dissatisfied with their midsection. In brief, tummy tucks help patients achieve a slimmer and firmer abdomen when regular exercise and a healthy diet isn’t enough.

One of the biggest concerns my patients have with the procedure is scarring. There’s no two ways about it - the procedure will leave a scar. The good news is that there are things you and your doctor can do to hide or reduce scarring.

Breast augmentation is becoming an increasingly popular option for women to feel more comfortable with their bodies. It’s entirely natural for some women to wish something was a little different about their breasts, and this procedure offers a safe way to alleviate this unpleasant feeling.

Naturally, women considering this procedure often have a lot of questions regarding the recovery process. One of the most pressing questions is, how long until I’m recovered?

One thing is for certain in all cosmetic procedures: There is no one-size-fits-all approach. One of the most personally unique surgeries is the breast augmentation. Depending on body frame, preference, or even style trends, “too big” or “too small” are incredibly relative terms.

I talk a lot about the importance of asking your surgeon every question possible before committing to using them as your surgeon or committing to the procedure. Making an informed decision is better than being blindsided by unknowns.

The stomach can be one of the most difficult target areas for women and men alike. As our body goes through numerous physical changes, excess skin and fat can find their way to our midsection causing endless frustration and discouragement.

It’s bikini season and with it comes many questions about body contouring procedures and how they may benefit our patients’ bodies.

Hey! Look up in the sky!

Do you see it? The sun’s back!

Yes, summer’s almost here. After a long, very “typical Michigan” wait, our old friend is back, shining joy and UV rays all over us. But with those beautiful rays comes a beating — on our skin, of course. Between chlorinated pools, high UV indexes, and sweaty workouts, your skin is in for one heck of a ride.

But don’t fret! We’ve come up with some simple tips and tricks to help you maintain your skin’s health and happiness in even the harshest of summer conditions.