Plastic Surgery Definition
Plastic surgery is a specialty that uses surgical techniques to change the appearance and function of a person’s body. Some of these operations are called “cosmetic”, and others are called “reconstructive”
Cosmetic Surgeries after Weight Loss or Post-Bariatric Surgery.
Plastic surgery is a specialty that uses surgical techniques to change the appearance and function of a person’s body. Some of these operations are called “cosmetic”, and others are called “reconstructive”
Post-Bariatric patients desiring cosmetic reshaping after bariatric surgery should use a plastic surgeon with experience dealing with this type of situation.
When someone is overweight, the skin stretches to accommodate the increased volume of weight. After weight loss, the skin often fails to tighten, and so it sags. In many cases, it hangs (especially in the arms, stomach, thighs, breasts, and buttocks).