Getting good, restful sleep after your tummy tuck surgery is vital to your recovery. Studies show that post-op patients who enjoy quality sleep usually experience less pain and heal more quickly than those who sleep poorly. Still, sleeping well after surgery can be a challenge. General anesthesia, pain medication, and a host of physical reactions …
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Louis C. Cutolo, Jr., M.D., F.A.C.S.
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Staten Island, NY 10314
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Sometimes, dieting and exercise alone can’t accomplish your aesthetic goals. That’s why liposuction is such a popular body contouring procedure. If you're interested in learning more about liposuction and what to expect on your aesthetic journey, we answer common questions about liposuction recovery below. How Long Does It Take To Heal From Liposuction? Liposuction recovery time …
Read MoreIf you have been pregnant or undergone dramatic weight loss, you may be dealing with 2 lingering issues: loose skin and stubborn fat. From tummy tuck to liposuction and CoolSculpting®, our Brooklyn and Staten Island patients have many options for achieving their goals. But which option is best for you? Well, it depends on the …
Read MoreWhether you're planning a breast augmentation, tummy tuck, facelift, or other procedure, it's natural to be concerned about scarring after plastic surgery. While scarring is inevitable after any surgical procedure, you can ensure your scars appear as inconspicuous as possible with a few simple steps. Read on for tips to help your plastic surgery scars …
Read MoreWhen it comes to tummy tuck surgery, knowing what to expect and taking an active role in the process can make your experience that much more rewarding. As a board-certified plastic surgeon, I make it my goal not only to deliver exceptional results but also to make sure you feel informed and supported every step …
Read MoreMany men and women struggle with loose skin or excess fat that collects around the midsection. Luckily, there are two trusted ways to sculpt the body: liposuction and tummy tuck surgery. As a plastic surgeon in Staten Island, I’ve helped countless patients tone and contour their midsections through the power of these procedures. Both options …
Read MoreMajor life events, such as pregnancy or significant weight loss, often have lasting effects on the body. Many men and women struggle with a permanent “belly pooch” that doesn’t respond to diet or exercise. This tummy bulge is often caused by a common issue known as diastasis recti. And while many nonsurgical methods claim to …
Read MoreWhile some men proudly embrace the “dad bod” trend, others aren’t so thrilled about the way they look as they get older. I frequently meet with men interested in exploring body contouring options, from a tummy tuck to BodyTite. Men from Brooklyn, Staten Island, and surrounding communities have plenty of options for achieving trimmer, healthier-looking …
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