Mommy Makeovers

More mothers are going under the knife after they

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Posted: 08/16/2012

Plastic surgery is on the rise.  Cosmetic surgeries are up 5%, with over 13.8 millions procedures performed in 2010.  Surgeons report across the board all walks of life are looking for a nip-tuck, but women seeking to combat the effects of childbirth on their bodies are the most common.  Many call them mommy makeovers.
 
The American Society of Plastic Surgeons reports a rise in plastic surgery among women of childbearing age, showing that more than 325,000 mommy makeover procedures were performed nationally on women ages 20 to 39 and 62% of moms say they would consider undergoing a procedure if cost were not an  issue.  More and more surgeons say they are seeing more women complain about the loss of their pre-pregnancy figure and since saying they have been unable to return to their pre-pregnancy weight.
 
 

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