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Complications from Bra Lift (Upper Back Lipectomy) post weight loss

July 15, 2026January 3, 2026 by Dr Bernard Beldholm

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

Complications from Lower Torso Operations Post Weight Loss

July 15, 2026October 17, 2025 by Dr Bernard Beldholm

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