Bariatric Surgery (surgery for weight loss) has become an acceptable and viable treatment for morbid obesity. The consequence of weight loss after such surgery is dramatic in its positive effects on the health and well being of individuals who have suffered from the ravages of morbid obesity. However, this dramatic amount of weight loss can leave the body with an astonishing amount of excess skin, the loss of physiologic contour and architecture, and overall aging of all body parts. Weight loss body contouring can dramatically remodel a body that has undergone significant weight loss.

Who is a candidate?

Individuals with history of morbid obesity who have lost significant weight either by bariatric surgery or naturally

Individuals who now suffer from significant excess skin in breasts and arms, upper and lower abdomen, back and flanks, outer and inner thigh

Individuals who desire a more youthful body and who are committed to finish the work that started with weight loss

Individuals who are nearly at their goal weight or who have stopped losing weight
Intended results

Overall reduction in amount of skin on arms, breasts, abdomen, back and thighs

Rejuvenate the trunk and extremities

Lift the affected body parts

Improve the ability to exercise and wear tight-fitting clothing

Relieve the stigma associated with obesity

Improve self-image
Procedures

The general philosophy of all the procedures is to remove skin and to enhance the contour and architecture of the body by creating a lift of the affected parts

A major objective of these procedures is to create a waistline, more attractive silhouette, and tighter appearing skin.

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