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When Will You See the Final Results from Your Tummy Tuck?

A tummy tuck, or abdominoplasty, can give you the smoother, firmer midsection you dream of by removing excess skin and tightening abdominal muscles. While the results can be life-changing, patience is key as your body heals. So, when will you see your final tummy tuck results? Let’s break down the timeline. Dr. David Altamira’s meticulous approach to… Read More »


How Vaginal Rejuvenation Can Help with Postpartum Changes

Bringing a new life into the world is a beautiful experience, but the postpartum period comes with many physical changes—especially in the vaginal area. Many women experience vaginal laxity, dryness, decreased sensation, and mild urinary incontinence after childbirth. Fortunately, non-surgical vaginal rejuvenation treatments can help restore comfort, confidence, and function without downtime. Dr. David Altamira, a board-certified… Read More »


What to Expect During Tummy Tuck Recovery: Week-by-Week Guide

A tummy tuck, or abdominoplasty, is a lasting, effective way to get the flat, toned tummy you want. But there is a healing process that comes before your final results are fully noticeable. Here’s a week-by-week breakdown of what you can anticipate during tummy tuck recovery. Dr. David Altamira, a board-certified plastic surgeon in Houston, is… Read More »


Breast Augmentation After Weight Loss: Reclaiming Your Shape

Losing weight is a transformative experience that can improve your health, confidence, and overall well-being. However, significant weight loss often leaves women with deflated or sagging breasts, making it difficult to embrace their new shape fully. Breast augmentation can help restore volume, balance, and contour to your silhouette, giving you the confidence to feel amazing. Dr. David… Read More »


Arm Lift vs. Liposuction: Which is Right for You?

When it comes to slimming and defining your arms, two popular options often come into consideration: an arm lift and liposuction. While both procedures effectively enhance the appearance of your upper arms, they target different concerns and offer distinct benefits. Knowing the differences can guide you in choosing the option that best aligns with your goals. Dr. David… Read More »


Can a Breast Lift with Augmentation Help After Pregnancy or Weight Loss?

Pregnancy and significant weight loss are milestones that can greatly impact your body, especially your breasts. These life events often lead to sagging, loss of volume, or asymmetry in the breasts, leaving many women feeling self-conscious. Fortunately, a breast lift with augmentation can address these concerns, restoring a youthful, full, and symmetrical appearance. Dr. David Altamira, a… Read More »


What to Expect During Thigh Lift Recovery: Timeline and Tips

A thigh lift is an excellent solution for contouring and tightening the thighs, but recovery plays a critical role in achieving optimal results. Understanding what to expect and how to navigate the process can help ensure a smooth journey. Here’s a breakdown of the recovery timeline and some tips for success. Dr. David Altamira, a Board-Certified Plastic… Read More »


Rhinoplasty Recovery: Planning Your Return to Regular Activities

Rhinoplasty, or nose reshaping, is one of the most popular facial surgeries year after year. It’s easy to understand why: Reshaping your nose to complement your face can improve both your appearance and self-confidence. At David Altamira, MD, the plastic surgery practice of leading board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. David Altamira, each rhinoplasty is unique to the patient.… Read More »

  • Posted on: Dec 30 2024
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What Makes RHA® Fillers Unique?

You’re not alone if you want to improve volume in certain parts of your face but fear the “overfilled” look. Patients like you are the reason Resilient Hyaluronic Acid (RHA®) was created! RHA fillers deliver natural-looking results that move dynamically with your face. Leading board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. David Altamira chose these fillers for our practice because he believes every… Read More »

  • Posted on: Dec 15 2024
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