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Advanced Institute for Plastic Surgery Shares Consumer Survey Results on Mommy Makeovers

Woman being examined for abdominal liposuction
Woman being examined for abdominal liposuction

According to a survey from the Advanced Institute for Plastic Surgery (AIPS) 80% of men said they would be either fully or somewhat supportive of their wife getting plastic surgery after having kids.

The “Mommy Makeover” is a series of plastic surgery procedures done to restore the body to its pre-childbirth form, such as tummy tucks, liposuction and breast augmentation. 

The institute surveyed 1,000 men, where 57% said they would even pay for most or all of it and almost 30% said they would pay half! 

Survey results:

    Why do you think a woman would undergo plastic surgery?

    • 29.66% - To look better
    • 41.21% - To feel better about themselves
    • 15.15% - To attract men
    • 12.71% - To compete with other women
    • 1.27% - Other

      If your significant other told you that they wanted a "Mommy Makeover" after having kids, how supportive would you be?

        • 52.8% - Very supportive
        • 27.9% Somewhat supportive
        • 13% - Neutral
        • 3.9% - Somewhat unsupportive
        • 2.4% - Strongly unsupportive

        If your significant other wants a "Mommy Makeover", how much would you be willing to contribute financially?

          • 27.9% - We would split it 50-50
          • 24.7% - I would pay for all of it
          • 18.3% - I would pay most of it
          • 14.8% - She should pay most of it
          • 14.3% - She should pay for all of it

          What would concern you the most about your significant other getting a "Mommy Makeover"?

            • 17.74% - Costs
            • 12.15% - Scars
            • 7.5% - You not liking the way it looks
            • 19.65% - Your significant other not being happy with the results
            • 25.91% - Complications after surgery
            • 2.99% - I would have no concerns
            • 13.68% - Death
            • 0.37% - Other

              If your significant other got a "Mommy Makeover", you would feel:

              • 54.45% - Happy for her
              • 20.98% - That you are lucky
              • 9.11% - Insecure
              • 6.76% - Worry that she may cheat
              • 6.35% - Jealous
              • 2.35% - Other
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