Weight loss surgery patients often have plastic surgery after losing weight. In this video, Dr. Mike Dixon talks about reducing possible complications.
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Weight Loss Surgery Patients Can Reduce Complications of Plastic Surgery
Posted on 29 December 2009
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Tags: arm lift, bariatric surgery, BMI, body contouring, body lift, brachioplasty, Dr. Mitchel Krieger, excess skin removal, Gastric Bypass Surgery, Goldberg Krieger, Krieger, Lap-band surgery, lipo, liposuction, loose skin removal, significant weight loss, weight loss surgery
Weight Loss Surgery and Plastic Surgery
Posted on 06 November 2009
Weight loss surgery patients often put plastic surgery on their “To Do” list after they shed the excess pounds — and face the prospect of flabby skin. Plastic surgeon Dr. Mitchel Krieger explains how body contouring procedures can help bariatric patients get the look they truly want.
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Tags: American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery, ASMBS, bariatric surgery, body contouring, body lift, Dr. Joseph Michaels, loose skin, obesity surgery, plastic surgery, post-op support, scarring, skin tightening, weight loss surgery
Weight Loss Surgery and Loose Skin
Posted on 28 August 2009
Weight loss surgery patients can have “loose” skin after dropping pounds. Several surgeries are available to help tighten this skin; plastic surgeon Joseph Michaels explains. Read the full story
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Tags: abdominoplasty, bariatric surgery, belt lipectomy, body contouring, body lift, cosmetic surgery, Michael Dixon, plastic surgery, plastic surgery after WLS, tummy tuck, tummy tuck after WLS, weight loss surgery
Body Lift After Weight Loss Surgery: What You Should Know
Posted on 10 July 2009
When is it safe to consider a body lift after weight loss surgery? How long is the recovery time? What other plastic surgery operations are popular for bariatric patients? Board certified plastic surgeon T. Michael Dixon, MD, FACS, answers these questions and shares some remarkable patient before and after pictures in this informative interview. Read the full story
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