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Cosmetic Surgery Blogger @ October 13, 2011 # No Comment Yet
With the growing popularity of weight loss surgery such as lap band and gastric bypass, more and more patients are seeking body lift surgery, a procedure which can improve the figure by removing the hanging skin and tissue, eliminating the bulging fats, and manipulating the underlying muscle and tissue.
This plastic surgery procedure can treat different [...]
Cosmetic Surgery Blogger @ August 30, 2011 # 2 Comments
Body lift is a procedure in plastic surgery that is commonly performed on massive weight loss patients or individuals who lost more than 100 lbs. of weight. To make sure that the result of this surgery will most likely last a lifetime, the patients should be within 25 percent of their recommended body weight which [...]
Cosmetic Surgery Blogger @ August 4, 2011 # No Comment Yet
Body lift is a plastic surgery technique commonly performed on patients who lose a significant amount of weight which leave them with sagging skin and tissue, distorted appearance, and pockets of fats. While this procedure can aesthetically improve the body’s contour, it can also address the symptoms of excess, hanging tissue such as foul odor, [...]
Cosmetic Surgery Blogger @ July 27, 2011 # No Comment Yet
Due to aging, major weight loss, or genetic predisposition, some patients develop sagging upper arms which have excess fats, flappy skin, and tissue laxity (resulting to a “bat-wing” appearance). To address this problem, plastic surgeons use a specific body contouring procedure called arm lift surgery.
In a study conducted by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, [...]
Cosmetic Surgery Blogger @ July 3, 2011 # No Comment Yet
While losing the extra weight provides countless of health benefits, some individuals particularly those who shed more than 100 pounds of weight or those who have undergone bariatric surgery may develop hanging skin and fibrous fats especially around their lower trunk, abdomen, and back.
To address the excess skin and fats, plastic surgery often in the [...]