• Home
  • Our Practice
  • Our Procedures
  • Testimonials
  • Consultations & Financing
  • Blog
  • Dr. Beckenstein
  • Cosmetic
  • Revision
  • Reconstructive
  • Photo Gallery
  • Contact Us
Michael S. Beckenstein MD, FACS Plastic Surgery Birmingham, Alabama 205-933-9308

Dr. Beckenstein

  • Dr. Beckenstein CV
  • Plastic Surgeon Certification
  • Cosmetic Surgeons: Facial vs. General
  • Choosing a Surgeon
  • Notable Patients
  • Alabama Breast Cancer Institute
  • Testimonials

Breast

  • Breast Augmentation
    • Breast Augmentation FAQs
  • Breast Implant Options
  • Breast Lift
    • Breast Lift FAQs
  • Breast Reconstruction
    • Breast Reconstruction FAQs
  • Breast Reduction
    • Breast Reduction FAQs
  • Revision Surgery

Body

  • Liposuction
  • Tummy Tuck
  • Mommy Makeover
  • Post Weight Loss Surgery
  • Revision Surgery

Face

  • Facelift
  • Blepharoplasty
  • Advanced Skin Care

Hair

  • NeoGraft Hair Transplant

Reconstructive

  • Breast Reconstruction FAQs
  • Alabama Breast Cancer Institute

Category Archives: Tummy Tuck

What a Birmingham Plastic Surgeon Does for the Holidays

Posted on December 18, 2011 by Michael Beckenstein

“The Holiday Season is a particularly busy time for me” states Birmingham plastic surgeon Michael S. Beckenstein, M.D. “People want to get their plastic surgery completed by year’s end.” Cosmetic surgery, in Birmingham is very busy during this time as patients want to be healed after their holiday breaks and they can return to work or school with their new look. Tummy tucks, breast enhancements and breast lifts are the most common … Read more

Board Certification Protects Patients

Posted on July 3, 2011 by Michael Beckenstein

The case of Peter Normann is a great example of why patients must be educated and carefully check into the qualifications of a surgeon they are considering for cosmetic surgery.  These events can occur with Birmingham plastic surgery, as the state of Alabama is rather lax in the regulation of cosmetic surgery. Those calling themselves “board certified cosmetic surgeons” can readily perform cosmetic surgery, in their Birmingham offices, with minimal oversight. This, as seen in the … Read more

Does a Tummy Tuck with Gynecologic Procedures Makes Sense!

Posted on April 30, 2011 by Michael Beckenstein

Women often ponder having cosmetic procedures but are hesistant to actually undergo surgery. What many don’t think about is if the situation arises where a medically necessary procedure is needed, they can inquire about having a cosmetic procedure at the same time. If the procedures are gynecologic, in my opinion, it makes perfect sense to entertain indergoing aprofedure like a tummy tuck in Birmingham. It is an excellent opportunity  to combine these procedures as we are” … Read more

BACK TO TOP

  • Our Blog

    Michael S. Beckenstein, MD, FACS is a board-certified plastic surgeon practicing in Birmingham, Alabama. He has years of experience and training performing both cosmetic and reconstructive procedures for the face, body and breast, and is dedicated to quality care and patient education.

  • Archives

    • March 2013
    • February 2013
    • January 2013
    • March 2012
    • February 2012
    • December 2011
    • November 2011
    • October 2011
    • September 2011
    • August 2011
    • July 2011
    • May 2011
    • April 2011
    • February 2011
    • January 2011
    • November 2010
    • October 2010
    • September 2010

  • Categories

    • Body Contouring
      • Liposuction
      • Midsection Makeover
      • Tummy Tuck
    • Breast Cancer
      • Breast Oncology
      • Lumpectomy
      • Oncoplastic Surgery
    • Breast Enhancement
      • Breast Augmentation Birmingham
      • Breast Enlargement
      • Breast Implants
      • Breast Lift
      • Breast Reconstruction
      • Breast Reduction
      • Midsection Makeover
    • Facial Plastic Surgery
    • fat transfer
    • fat transfer breast enlargement
    • fat transfer breast reconstruction
    • General Plastic Surgery
    • gynecology
    • hair replacement
    • hair transplantation
    • Patient Education
    • Plastic Surgery Birmingham
    • Surgeon Education
    • Uncategorized

  • Subscribe to Our Blog

    Enter your email address:

Copyright © 2012 Dr. Beckenstein Plastic Surgery. All rights reserved.

Michael S. Beckenstein, MD
800 Saint Vincents Drive #610
Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 933-9308

Related Resources | Feedback | Site Map
Medical Web Site Design & Marketing by Etna Interactive

Where you have your surgery is as important as who performs the surgery. How close will you be to a hospital in case of an emergency? Dr. Beckenstein performs all of his surgeries inside hospitals for your safety.

Board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Michael Beckenstein specializes in breast augmentation in Birmingham. He also performs breast reconstruction, breast lift, breast reduction, abdominoplasty (tummy tuck), liposuction, blepharoplasty (eyelid surgery) and face lift procedures. His office is located in Birmingham and serves Montgomery, Hoover, Mobile, Huntsville, Tuscaloosa, Atlanta and Nashville.