Asking For A Friend
Hormonal mood swings. Uncomfortable digestion issues. The delicate balance of work, motherhood and sanity. Each episode of Asking For A Friend uses real-world experience and expert insight to tackle the struggles women don't get to openly talk about enough.
No question is off the table once Carrie uncorks the cabernet with her cast of healthcare professionals, including Dr. Marguerite Weston and Dr. Michelle Sieffert!
Asking For A Friend
What You Need To Know About Tummy Tuck, Liposuction & Diastasis Recti
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Exploring The Health Benefits Of Plastic Surgery
We're cutting through the noise and getting real about tummy tucks, liposuction and what happens to your body during plastic surgery. From muscle repair to excess skin removal, this candid conversation dives into the medical and cosmetic benefits of these procedures!
Whether you're curious about recovery, prepping for surgery or wondering what’s truly possible, our experts break it all down.
Everything We're Covering:
- How tummy tucks go beyond aesthetics to improve core strength and health.
- Should I get a tummy tuck or do liposuction?
- What happens during pregnancy that changes your body permanently?
- How much fat can actually be removed with liposuction?
- Recovery timelines and what to expect every step of the way.
- Whether results are permanent — and how to maintain them.
- What surgeons specifically do to create natural-looking results.
Plus, we’re tackling one of the most common concerns we hear SO often: If you get liposuction in one area, does the fat just move somewhere else?
Meet Your Experts:
Joining host Carrie Esposito (who is a tummy tuck patient herself) are the experts who know this process inside and out:
- Dr. Michelle Sieffert – Board-certified plastic surgeon, breaking down what happens in the OR.
- Dr. Marguerite Weston, MD, IFMCP – Functional medicine expert, sharing how to prepare for surgery and optimize recovery.
- Olivia Wolever, PA-C – Clinical physician assistant, guiding patients through post-op care.
