There are many surgeries and procedures that can correct and diminish problem areas. A tummy tuck, for instance, can remove excess skin while tightening the muscles of the abdomen. This is a common surgery that many people find beneficial. But while common, most people do not fully understand this surgery. If you are considering an abdominoplasty, which is also known as a tummy tuck, here are a few questions to ask to help you understand and determine if the procedure is right for you.
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Pregnancy is a miracle that helps create families, but it can also wreak havoc on a woman's body. Not only does pregnancy result in a woman's uterus stretching to the size of a watermelon, but the physical changes that occur cause stretch marks and sagginess of the skin of the abdomen and breasts, too. Although every woman is different, many women are unable to achieve the body they had before they were pregnant.
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Regular aging, childbirth, and changes in your body's hormones can lead to many changes with your body. One of the parts of your body that you can see changes in will possibly be your vagina. As you experience changes in this area, you can be affected mentally, and it can affect your body in different ways.
You may find you experience urinary incontinence, less sensation during intercourse, loose tissues and sagging of the labia majors and the labia minora — which can make some clothing irritating to wear — and less natural lubrication, which can lead to painful intercourse.
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Acne is a common skin disorder most commonly affecting teenagers. It can also affect older adults and menopausal women. Certain medications can also cause acne, especially a specific type of acne known as cystic acne.
If you have gynecological conditions such as fibrocystic breast disease or endometriosis, a condition of the endometrium that can cause severe menstrual cramps and infertility, your doctor may have prescribed medications known as androgens. Here is a brief overview of androgen medications and which acne treatment options may be best for you.
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If you are going to be going in to have a tummy tuck procedure done, then you'll find that many things will change for you once you have healed up from the procedure. This article will help to give you some very helpful information on some of the things you will find different with regards to dressing after having a tummy tuck done. You may be surprised at how your clothing will change, but you'll find yourself less surprised after reading this information.
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