Plastic Surgery Blog

  Breast implants can be placed either over the chest muscle, known as subglandular placement, or under it, referred to as submuscular placement, and each option offers different benefits for your final look. Choosing the right position is a big part of feeling the best in your own skin, as it impacts everything from the […]

Scars are a normal result of a breast reduction procedure, but they typically fade over time and are strategically placed by your surgeon to be as discreet as possible. While concerns about breast reduction scars are common, modern surgical techniques focus on achieving a balance between life-changing relief and aesthetic refinement. Fortunately, with experienced hands […]

Recovering from an abdominoplasty or tummy tuck involves several stages and can take a few months for complete healing. The good news is that there are steps you can take to make this recovery process faster, allowing you to enjoy your new figure sooner. It is important to follow your doctor’s recommendations for pre and […]

For many women, significant weight loss is a transformative journey that can leave behind challenges like excess skin. Women desire a body shape that reflects their efforts. Body contouring offers solutions to these post-weight loss challenges, enhancing your achievements.   Explore body contouring weight loss options, from surgical procedures like liposuction and abdominoplasty to non-surgical […]

Breast implant removal is becoming increasingly relevant for women in Baton Rouge, LA, particularly among working professionals, socially active women, and mid-life moms. Whether driven by health concerns, changing aesthetic preferences, or a desire for a more natural look, this decision is significant. Explore the benefits and considerations of breast implant removal and gain insights […]

Labiaplasty is a surgical procedure designed to reduce or adjust the size of your labia minora. However, changes to clitoral hood or mons are also possible. When labia minora exceeds the labia majora in size, it may cause discomfort during exercise and sexual intercourse. If this happens, your doctor may recommend a labiaplasty. Learning about […]

“How long should I wait to get a tummy tuck after pregnancy?” After giving birth, your belly will change and will likely protrude more due to changes in weight, excess skin, muscle separation, or surgery. Regardless of the cause, a tummy tuck or abdominoplasty improves the appearance of the abdomen by tightening underlying abdominal muscles […]

If you have been struggling to achieve the curvy hourglass figure of your dreams, despite consistent diet and exercise, consider body contouring. With the help of a board-certified surgeon like Dr. Jenna Bourgeois from Bourgeois Plastic Surgery, you can finally achieve your desired shape and look. This blog post covers essential aspects you should know […]

Are you considering a tummy tuck to improve your confidence, mobility, and overall appearance? If so, you’re not alone! Hundreds of thousands of patients yearly in the United States decide to get a tummy tuck to improve their lives. If you’re considering a tummy tuck, this post from Bourgeois Plastic Surgery will provide you with […]

Updated: May 29th, 2024 Breast augmentation is a popular cosmetic procedure used to modify the size of the breasts and enhance aesthetics. The breast augmentation recovery timeline varies from patient to patient, but the process and tips for recovery are typically the same. Therefore, learning what the recovery process looks like before you go for […]