**Breast augmentation**, **breast lift**, **liposuction**, and **tummy tuck** are all highly sought-after cosmetic surgery procedures that can improve body contours and boost self-confidence. For **breast augmentation**, ideal candidates are healthy women with realistic expectations about the procedure. If you're looking to enhance the size, shape, or symmetry of your breasts, breast augmentation can offer significant improvements. Keep in mind that your breasts should be fully developed, and it is best not to plan pregnancy in the near future as it could affect the final results.

If you are dealing with **sagging breasts** or loss of elasticity, a **breast lift** (also known as mastopexy) may be the right procedure. This surgery lifts and reshapes the breast tissue to restore a youthful, firm appearance, especially for women who have experienced sagging due to aging, weight changes, or pregnancy. For some patients, a combination of breast augmentation and a breast lift can be performed to achieve both increased breast volume and improved positioning.

**Liposuction** is another popular procedure that targets stubborn fat pockets, especially in areas that don't respond to diet or exercise. Ideal candidates for liposuction are individuals near their target weight with good skin elasticity. Liposuction is perfect for sculpting areas like the abdomen, thighs, hips, arms, or even the chin and neck. While it is not a weight-loss solution, liposuction can help improve body contours and deliver more defined proportions.

Another procedure to consider is a **tummy tuck** (abdominoplasty), especially for individuals who have experienced significant weight loss, pregnancy, or aging. A tummy tuck can remove excess skin and fat from the abdominal area, tightening the remaining skin and muscles. This results in a smoother, flatter abdomen. If you have a protruding belly or loose abdominal skin that cannot be tightened through exercise or diet, a tummy tuck may be an ideal choice. It can also correct muscle separation, which often occurs after pregnancy, creating a more toned, youthful abdominal appearance.

For the tummy tuck procedure, good candidates are generally individuals who are in overall good health and have realistic expectations. It’s important to be at a stable weight before undergoing surgery and to avoid any major weight fluctuations post-procedure. If you are considering having more children, it is usually recommended to wait until after you've completed your family, as pregnancy can reverse the results of the tummy tuck surgery.

During your consultation, a board-certified plastic surgeon will evaluate your goals and discuss which procedures, such as breast augmentation, breast lift, liposuction, or tummy tuck, are best suited to your body and desired results. The surgeon will create a personalized plan to help you achieve your aesthetic goals, whether it's through one procedure or a combination.