Upper back lipectomy, sometimes called a bra lift or bra line back lift, is a specialised form of lipectomy surgery that targets the upper body, specifically the area along the bra line. It is often performed as part of a staged approach to body lift (lipectomy) procedures following significant weight
Recovering from a bra lipectomy(upper back lipectomy), also known as a bra line back lift, is a structured and closely supervised process in Dr Bernard Beldholm’s practice. While the surgical procedure itself treats excess skin and redundant tissue along the upper back, the recovery process plays a central role in
Circumferential hybrid abdominoplasty is an extensive body lift (belt lipectomy) procedure that combines a fleur de lis abdominoplasty with a circumferential abdominoplasty (belt lipectomy). This operation is most commonly considered by patients who have undergone significant weight loss, including after bariatric surgery or prolonged changes in body weight, and who are
A Fleur-de-Lis abdominoplasty (also known as a Fleur-de-Lis tummy tuck) is a major surgical procedure designed to remove excess skin and tighten the abdominal wall following significant or massive weight loss or major weight loss. This type of reconstructive surgery is particularly beneficial for post-bariatric surgery patients who have undergone
A Fleur-de-Lis abdominoplasty (also known as Fleur-de-Lis tummy tuck) is a major surgical procedure performed to remove excess skin and tighten the abdominal muscles after significant weight loss. This type of body contouring surgery may be considered for patients who have experienced significant weight loss through diet, exercise, or bariatric
In my experience as a specialist surgeon with expertise in body contouring surgery after massive weight loss, understanding the possible risks and outcomes is one of the most important parts of surgical planning. Patients who have experienced significant weight loss—whether through bariatric surgery, gastric bypass, or lifestyle changes—often seek an
For many people who have achieved significant weight loss—whether through bariatric surgery such as a gastric bypass surgery or through consistent lifestyle change—the journey doesn’t end when the weight comes off. What remains is often excess skin and fat that doesn’t contract naturally. A full or extended abdominoplasty (tummy tuck
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