• Published On: June 26th, 2019

    Most people have heard of a tummy tuck or mommy makeover, but many times these procedures don’t address the lower body (although keep in mind a mommy makeover is completely customizable!). At John Park MD Plastic Surgery, a rich variety of surgical options are available including body lifts which address the lower body. It’s suitable

  • Published On: January 10th, 2019

    There’s a lot that goes into selecting a plastic surgeon and actually having plastic surgery performed. It definitely isn’t a decision to be taken lightly. It’s important to ask questions and to be prepared. Newport Beach plastic surgeon Dr. John Park wants you to be fully informed and educated when it comes to electing to

  • Published On: May 3rd, 2018

    A Mommy Makeover is a combination of procedures that are customized based on the needs of the patient. And Dr. John Park has guided many women through the process of choosing the best operations to achieve their pre-pregnancy body. Learn more about Mommy Makeover surgery and be sure to contact our Newport Beach, CA office

  • Published On: March 20th, 2018

    Childbirth is perhaps one of the most transformational and magical experiences of a woman’s life. However, when you have a baby, weight gain and bodily changes can quickly become very stressful and often impossible to reverse with exercise and diet alone. Although weight management can be accomplished through rigorous exercise and strict dieting, other post-pregnancy

  • Published On: November 7th, 2017

    It is true that both weight loss (bariatric) surgery and body contouring treatments such as tummy tucks, body lifts, and SculpSure will ultimately result in an improved appearance and boost self-confidence, yet, they are very different procedures with very different goals. Understanding and choosing the correct path for these goals is essential. Perhaps you are

  • Published On: April 27th, 2017

    If you have recently shed a very large amount of weight, you have probably been considering liposuction, a tummy tuck or even a body lift. It’s not unusual for individuals who have lost a large amount of weight to be thrilled with the weight loss and appalled by what losing the weight has left behind.

  • Published On: April 18th, 2017

    Tummy tucks are not a one size fits all procedure. The type and extent of a tummy tuck depends on several factors. These factors include: anatomy of the patient, the quality of their abdominal muscles and skin, their obstetric and/or weight loss/gain history, the amount of recovery time they can afford and whether or not

  • Published On: November 10th, 2016

    You finally made it. So why now is breast reduction and tummy tuck at the top of your “to do” list? You’ve had the weight loss surgery; the number on the scale is amazing…so why don’t you look the way you thought you would? Do you think you need a breast reduction now, when you

  • Published On: September 8th, 2016

    Plastic Surgery is an area of medicine with many options. For each problem, generally speaking, there is a specific solution to that problem. For many women in the throes of a post pregnancy body, a mommy makeover is the ticket to success. A mommy makeover usually involves a tummy tuck and breast lift or breast augmentation,

  • Published On: August 9th, 2016

    Naturally over the course of time, the body changes as a result of aging, weight fluctuations and pregnancy. These changes can leave many individuals feeling less that satisfied with their body image. Even strict dieting and exercise routines do not always help certain troublesome areas back to the toned, firm appearance of days gone by.