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Body Contouring problems and corrective Procedures
Abdomen
Abdomen
– Both men and women store extra fat under the skin and abdominal
wall. Consequently, both are affected after major weight loss causing
the appearance of loose skin on the abdomen. In addition to being
aesthetically unappealing, hanging skin along the lower part of
the abdomen can cause ... read
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Arms
Arms -
After massive weight loss some patients have a lot of loose skin
and extra fat hanging from their arms. This condition is sometimes
referred to as”bat wings”. Hanging skin on the arms can
be an embarrassing problem forcing people to wear long sleeve shirts...
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Breasts
Breasts
- After weight loss women’s breasts lose shape, fullness, and
droop. Natural breasts are made up of fatty tissue and once the
fat is reduced or lost it dramatically affects the shape and size
of the breasts. Often there can be excess hanging skin covering
the remaining breast tissue causing an ... read
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Chest
Chest
- Following major weight loss the appearance of a mans chest may
be changed. Usually what occurs is a lot of loose hanging skin overlying
the pectoralis major muscle or chest area causing an unattractive
appearance to the chest. The extra skin can be removed in a similar
surgery ... read more
Thighs
Thighs
- Inner and outer thighs are major problem areas for most massive
weight loss patients. ... read more
Liposuction
Liposuction
- can help some weight loss patients achieve a more pleasing body
contour by removing fat that is resistant to diet and exercise.
Liposuction is not a substitute for diet and exercise, but it can
be useful in removing stubborn areas of fat left after weight loss.
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Buttocks
Buttocks
- An area that is often greatly affected by major weight loss is
the butt. This area is mostly made up of fat, muscle and skin. After
weight loss the amount of fat changes affecting the contour of the
derriere. An ideal butt is high, firm and round. Usually when a
patient looses a lot of fat from ... read
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Face
Face -
Part of what creates a youthful appearing face is a thicker layer
of fat in certain parts of the face. If you look at a baby’s
face they have a lot of fat. Fat in the right amounts and in the
right places can create a younger looking face. As people age naturally,
the laugh lines and other wrinkles ... read
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Neck
Neck - Weight loss patients can often see changes to their neck and jawline following massive weight loss. Some patients retain fat in the neck which stays even after their weight loss while others may see a weight loss in the neck area leaving hanging skin loose. This condition is often referred to by patients as their turkey gobbler or turkey neck... read more
Post Operative Care
Post
Operative Care Because most of the body contouring procedures
are major surgery Dr. Corbin may recommend over night hospital stay,
private nursing care, aftercare facility or the care of a qualified
and informed caregiver... read
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