When to Choose a Tummy Tuck Over Liposuction

Body contouring is one of the most sought-after ways to restore a firm, toned midsection, but patients often wonder whether a tummy tuck or liposuction will deliver the best results. While both can address abdominal concerns, they solve very different problems. Understanding which one is right for your body can help ensure a lasting, natural-looking outcome. Board-certified and fellowship-trained […]

What Procedures Does Post-Bariatric Surgery Include?

Many patients are thrilled with their significant weight loss after undergoing bariatric surgery, such as a gastric bypass or sleeve gastrectomy. However, a common side effect of this rapid weight reduction is excess skin and fatty tissue. Post-bariatric surgery can come to the rescue, helping patients achieve flattering new body contours. Dr. Joshua Greenwald, a […]

Answering Your Most Personal Questions About Tummy Tuck Surgery

The journey of pregnancy is a fulfilling experience, but it can leave lasting changes to your body that may negatively affect your confidence. Many patients notice their midsection remains flabby long after giving birth, even if regular exercise is a part of their routine. Greenwald Plastic Surgery offers tummy tuck surgery to address the stretched […]

How Tummy Tuck 360™ Improves Your Whole Midsection

Men and women alike struggle with fat accumulation and loose, stretched skin as they get older, especially after pregnancy or weight loss. Dr. Joshua Greenwald is a board-certified plastic surgeon in Carmel who offers , a specialized procedure that removes stubborn fat and sagging skin from the entire midsection or trunk area, contouring the abdomen, back, […]

4 Procedures To Make Over Your Midsection

The midsection is notoriously difficult to spot-tone. As a plastic surgeon, Dr. Joshua Greenwald has met countless men and women who wish for a flatter stomach and whittled waistline, but cannot achieve their desired results through diet and exercise alone. Here, he discusses four procedures that can make over the midsection for a more flattering […]

3 Things That Are Off-Limits After a Tummy Tuck

One of plastic surgery’s top five procedures, tummy tuck has several variants. An extended tummy tuck involves most of the abdomen, along with the lower back and possibly the lower chest, while a “mini-tuck” focuses on just the bottom of the abdomen. No matter the type of tummy tuck you undergo, there are certain activities […]

Getting Rid of an Abdominal Pooch after Having Kids

Abdominoplasty (tummy tuck) is a great way to get rid of a postpartum bulging belly, or “abdominal pooch.” Every woman who has had at least one child has rectus diastasis, or a separation of the six abdominal muscles that comprise the abdomen. Fixing rectus diastasis can only be achieved through surgical means. A member of […]

How Long Do Tummy Tuck Results Last?

New York City plastic surgery provider Dr. Joshua Greenwald is often sought out for his expertise in abdominoplasty, or “tummy tuck” surgery. Tummy tuck surgery is an effective way for certain patients to achieve a firmer, flatter abdominal profile. One of the questions that Dr. Greenwald’s tummy tuck patients often have is, “How long do […]

Tips to De-stress Your Tummy Tuck Recovery

The abdominal area is a common cosmetic concern for many people. Pregnancy, aging, or significant weight loss can all contribute to loose, sagging skin and weakened, stretched abdominal muscles that can’t be toned with diet or exercise.