More and more people struggling with obesity are unable to achieve significant weight loss on their own and find themselves turning to bariatric surgery to reach a healthy weight. If you’ve finally reached your weight loss goals after a similar weight loss procedure, you might need body contouring, such as a tummy tuck, to remove the resulting folds of excess skin and bring your weight loss journey full-circle.
Eliminates Excess SkinAfter rapid weight loss, you may be uncomfortable wearing certain clothing despite your significant achievement and feel frustrated that your weight loss doesn’t show because of the excess skin.
Beyond aesthetic reasons, the loose, heavy folds of skin that remain can be painful, irritating and lead to infection.
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