*Results vary
Indication for Surgery
- Lost significant amount of weight after gastric band.
- Loose abdominal skin causing functional issues
Initial weight: 120 kg
Current weight: 70 kg
Age: 46 years old
Operation
Extended Tummy Tuck (Extended Abdominoplasty)
The procedure involved the surgical removal of redundant skin and fat from the abdominal and back regions as part of an extended abdominoplasty.
Tissue weights removed:
- Abdominal flap – right side: 365g; left side: 391g
- Back tissue – right side: 467g; left side: 313g
A total of approximately 2,500ml of fat was removed during the procedure.
Images
12 months after operation
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