The Gill Center for Plastic Surgery & Dermatology
121 Vision Park Boulevard, Suite 100
Shenandoah, TX 77384
Phone: (281) 853-5308
Mon-Thurs: 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Friday: 8 a.m. – 2 p.m.
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If you want a flatter midsection, fuller and more lifted breasts, and a well-sculpted waist and midsection, a mommy makeover can do just that. Most people include breast augmentation, a breast lift, tummy tuck surgery, and liposuction in their mommy makeover procedures to address common post-pregnancy issues. But the good news is, you don’t have …
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Busy moms juggling work, carpools, and a thousand other obligations that come with being a parent often neglect to take care of their own needs. Some of the women we see considering mommy makeover surgery at our practice in The Woodlands, TX, say they’re concerned about a lengthy recovery putting them on the parenting sidelines …
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You've found the best plastic surgeon in The Woodlands, had a tummy tuck, recovered, and love your results. Now what? Well, you may want to splurge on a sexy, new bikini or a trim athletic-cut shirt to show off your flat stomach. But what about the long term? How can you maintain the results of …
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Patients today have many options when it comes to body contouring. While treatments such as CoolSculpting have their benefits, surgical procedures can truly transform a patient’s appearance. As a plastic surgeon serving people from The Woodlands, TX, and beyond, I love helping men and women find the perfect treatment for their unique needs. No two …
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Many of the women considering a mommy makeover at our practice in The Woodlands ask if they need to lose weight before the surgery. Because patient safety is my top consideration, I want all body contouring patients to be in overall good health—and that includes being at the weight they want to maintain. There are …
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A healthy diet and exercise aren't always enough for getting back the pre-mom body. Diastasis, extra skin, stretch marks, enlarged or downturned nipples, and urinary incontinence (the list goes on and on) are real. Completely reversing those post-pregnancy changes on your own is virtually impossible. It doesn't help to hear people suggest that you aren't …
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One of the most common questions—and concerns—that cosmetic surgery patients have about any procedure is what's involved in the recovery process. They want to know about the level of discomfort, how long they need to take off work, and when they'll be able to resume exercising, among other issues. I've found that to be especially …
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The traditional tummy tuck procedure includes only a horizontal incision running from hip to hip beneath the underwear line. However, for some patients, an inverted “T” tummy tuck may be performed, in which a small vertical incision is made between the navel and the horizontal incision. Also referred to as an “anchor pattern” tummy tuck, …
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One of the popular products making the late-night TV and “As Seen on TV” sale sections is the tummy tuck belt. While consumer reviews and results seem to vary, the device has been almost unanimously shunned by the medical community. And with so many truly effective alternatives for trimming belly fat available, from CoolSculpting® to …
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