Ellen A. Mahony, MD

Procedures and techniques named

• Tumescent liposuctionTechnique: Tumescent liposuction using gentle, thin, blunt-tipped instruments (called microcannulas) that remove fat gently while protecting surrounding tissue
• Tummy tuck: hernia repair, C-section scar revisionHernia repair, belly button repositioning, and C-section scar revision can often be performed at the same time as your tummy tuck .
• Tummy tuck: private, fully accredited surgical centerDr. Mahony typically performs tummy tuck surgery at a private, fully accredited surgical center (Sasco Hill Surgery Center in Southport, CT)
• Breast augmentation: combined with breast lift, mommy makeoverBreast augmentation can also be combined with related procedures such as a breast lift (opens in new tab) or mommy makeover (opens in new tab) when more than one concern needs to be treated.
• Breast lift: will not increase volumeWhile a breast lift will elevate your breasts, it will not increase volume.
• Eyelid surgery: fillers or ALMI for hollowsShe also highly recommends considering fillers or ALMI to address the hollows underneath the eyes, a very common complaint! These are in-office procedures that can be used before or after your eyelid surgery.
• Lip Lift: local anesthesia, hairline incision in nostrilsthe Lip Lift can be comfortably performed under local anesthesia. With just a hairline incision, hidden within the rim of the nostrils and base of the nose
• Lip lift: shortens space above lip, filler alternativeAs the distance between the nose and upper lip increases, the lips may appear thinner and less youthful, even with filler treatments. An upper lip lift is a subtle surgical procedure designed to shorten the space above the lip
• Liposuction: checks skin thickness and elasticityBefore recommending liposuction, Dr. Mahony carefully checks your skin’s thickness and elasticity.
• Liposuction: fat purified and re-injected elsewhereFat removed during liposuction can often be purified and re-injected elsewhere on the body