Statistically, obesity is on the rise in our culture. If you have tackled your weight problem, you may have to consider cosmetic surgical intervention to address any excess or stretched skin.
Surgery To Remove Excess Skin After Weight Loss
If you’ve ever lost a great deal of weight, you may have realized some not-so-pleasant changes to your body. Losing weight can cause ripples and wrinkles in your skin, sagging body parts, and skin folds – just to name a few after effects. For some people, these cosmetic changes may seem like a small price to pay for losing weight and making their body healthier. For other people, however, the changes in their skin and other effects may be too much sometimes even causing physical problems. For those people, surgical intervention may be an option.
When you think of cosmetic surgery, you might only think of procedures such as face lifts and rhinoplasty. There are many other procedures that can be done to sculpt the body as well, and these procedures are often what those who have lost a lot of weight must have performed. One such surgery is abdominoplasty, which is commonly known as a tummy tuck. In this...