Body Procedures

Dr. McLaughlin, West Magnolia Plastic Surgery in Fort Worth, Texas offers a wide variety of cosmetic body contouring procedures including Mommy Makeovers, tummy tucks, liposuction, arm lifts, thigh lift, body lifts, fat transfers, and butt augmentation with an on-site state-of-the-art operating suite. Patients enjoy not only extra pampering (comfy slippers, pretty gowns and soft blankets), but also the familiarity of Dr. McLaughlin’s regular staff, all with the added convenience and privacy that go with being able to have your procedure completed on-site.

mommy makeover - Fort Worth, TX

A Mommy Makeover indicates breast and body rejuvenation after pregnancies. The combination of procedures involved is determined by the patient’s concerns and desires and is decided at consultation. A Mommy Makeover can consist of breast enhancement, body contouring and/or vaginal rejuvenation.

abdominoplasty (tummy tuck) - Fort Worth, TX

A tummy tuck in Fort Worth, also called abdominoplasty, is a cosmetic procedure designed to restore a flatter, firmer abdominal contour after pregnancy or significant weight changes. This procedure tightens abdominal wall muscles and corrects rectus diastasis, helping patients achieve a smoother, more toned midsection. Dr. Emily McLaughlin, a board-certified plastic surgeon in Fort Worth, specializes in safe and natural-looking tummy tuck results for patients seeking body contouring and post-pregnancy restoration.

liposuction - Fort worth, TX

Liposuction in Fort Worth is a popular body contouring procedure designed to remove excess fat from specific areas of the body and create a smoother, more sculpted appearance. Dr. Emily McLaughlin, a board-certified plastic surgeon in Fort Worth, specializes in safe and effective liposuction tailored to each patient’s unique goals.

Common treatment areas include:

  • Abdomen (stomach and love handles)

  • Knees

  • Neck & jowls

  • Flanks (muffin top)

  • Upper back

  • Outer thighs (saddlebags)

  • Inner thighs

Whether you’re looking to enhance your natural curves or target stubborn fat that won’t respond to diet and exercise, liposuction Fort Worth can help you achieve a more confident, contoured silhouette.

EMSCULPT - Fort Worth, TX

EMSCULPT is the first non-invasive procedure to build muscle in the abdominal area and lift the buttock non-invasively. 16% average increase in muscle mass and 19% average fat reduction in 4 treatments completed over a two week period. Results in 4 weeks!


Brachioplasty,Fort Worth

Brachioplasty ( arm LIFT) - fort worth texas

A brachioplasty, also called an arm lift, is a cosmetic procedure that removes excess skin and fat from the upper arms, often after significant weight loss. This procedure helps patients achieve smoother, more toned upper arms and restores confidence in sleeveless clothing. Dr. Emily McLaughlin, a board-certified plastic surgeon in DFW, specializes in safe and natural-looking arm lift results tailored to each patient’s unique goals.

THIGHPLASTY - THIGH LIFT in dfw- fort worth Texas

A thigh lift can be performed as a standard, full lift or a modified, short scar lift. A full thigh lift addresses loose skin of the inner thighs from the groin to the knees. A modified or short scar medial thigh lift is indicated for patients with skin laxity limited to the upper inner thighs. In this case the incisions do not extend to the knees.

Lower body lift, Fort Worth

Lower body lift-in dfw- fort worth Texas

A lower body lift is a comprehensive body contouring procedure designed to remove excess skin and reshape the abdomen, buttocks, and outer thighs. This procedure is ideal for patients who have undergone bariatric surgery or significant weight loss and are left with loose, sagging skin despite reaching their target weight.

During the procedure, a circumferential tummy tuck is performed with incisions extending around the body, allowing the skin on the abdomen, buttocks, and outer thighs to be redraped for a smoother, firmer, and more natural contour.

Benefits of a lower body lift:

  • Smooths loose skin after massive weight loss

  • Improves overall body proportions and silhouette

  • Enhances confidence in clothing and everyday activities

Dr. Emily McLaughlin, a board-certified plastic surgeon in Fort Worth & surrounding cities of Texas, specializes in post-weight loss body contouring, helping patients achieve natural-looking results with a fully sculpted appearance.

Fat transfers, Fort Worth

fat transfers/fat grafting (autlogous fat transfer)- Fort worth, TX

Fat grafting, also called autologous fat transfer, is a modern cosmetic procedure that removes fat from areas of concern using liposuction and reinjects it to enhance volume and contour naturally. Unlike traditional fillers, this technique uses your own fat, providing long-lasting, natural results.

Common treatment areas include:

  • Face: lip augmentation, cheek enhancement, smoothing facial depressions, and natural facial rejuvenation

  • Breasts: improving contour after reconstruction or cosmetic breast procedures

  • Body: refining areas after liposuction or correcting minor irregularities

Dr. Emily McLaughlin, a board-certified plastic surgeon in Fort Worth, specializes in fat transfer for facial rejuvenation, breast contouring, and body sculpting, helping patients achieve natural, lasting results with minimal risk.