Lower torso operations after massive weight loss are a common part of body contouring surgery. These operations include abdominoplasty (tummy tuck), extended abdominoplasty, Fleur-de-Lis abdominoplasty, and circumferential lipectomy (belt lipectomy). For post bariatric patients, these operations can treat excess skin that remains after significant weight loss. This article provides an
After significant weight loss – whether through bariatric surgery, lifestyle changes, or medically supervised weight-loss medications – many patients choose lower torso operations to treat excess skin and skin laxity. Recovery is a vital stage in this journey. This page is an overview of the recovery process after different lower
Losing 30+ kilos often leaves behind excess skin and fat deposits on the abdomen and nearby areas such as the lower back, hips, thighs, pubic area, and buttocks. Tightening the skin in all these areas is achievable through belt lipectomy surgery, also known as a lower body lift. The surgical
Abdominoplasty is a procedure designed to remove excess skin and fat from the abdominal area while tightening the underlying muscles. Highly requested by many of my patients, I created this primer to serve as a complete guide for anyone who’s interested in undergoing the procedure. This Article Will: Understanding Abdominoplasty
A circumferential lipectomy, also known as a lower body lift or belt lipectomy, is a procedure that removes excess skin from the abdomen, hips, thighs, and buttocks, commonly following major weight loss like after bariatric surgery. It reshapes the lower body, improving comfort, mobility, and appearance, helping patients reach their goals. Bariatric procedures
If your goal is to eliminate excess skin and fat 360 degrees around your midsection after extreme weight loss, a belt lipectomy (lower body lift) procedure might be the next step. The only way to determine if you are a good candidate for a belt lipectomy is to meet with
Significant weight loss is a monumental achievement for people who’ve struggled with their weight. Unfortunately, weight loss often leaves behind skin folds that can rub and make the midsection look shapeless. This can be disheartening, whether you shaped up with weight loss surgery or dieting, A belt lipectomy, also known
From surgery to recovery, this guide covers it all. Your recovery after belt lipectomy surgery is a milestone in your weight loss journey toward tightened skin after massive weight loss. It’s good to know what to expect ahead of time so you are prepared for what lies ahead. Let’s take
Many of my patients ask me to explain the difference between lower body lift (Belt lipectomy) surgery and abdominoplasty surgeries and which one is better for getting rid of excess skin and fat on their midsections after weight loss. Let’s explore what sets these two surgeries apart. How Belt Lipectomy
In this belt lipectomy surgical guide, you’ll learn who is a candidate, how much it costs, what kind of results to expect, possible surgical risks, the length of recovery, the operation steps, and more. What is Belt Lipectomy Surgery? What it is: A body contouring procedure designed to remove loose