I know many post-ops are concerned about loose skin after surgery but I hadn’t appreciated just how many pre-ops worry about this too, and how it influences their decision to go ahead with surgery or not. It’s very much a personal thing and varies enormously from one individual to another. We’ve covered some of[Read More]
plastic surgery
More Than Skin Deep!
I meet so many post-op patients who feel they have ‘been left in limbo’ after their WLS with excess skin issues. It would appear surgeons and other professionals feel the same – read our guest post for their reaction to the latest study on this …
Unfinished WLS Business – Excess Skin
This is the time of the year when I do an edit of what we have covered before and what we should cover in the coming months on the website. It also gives me a chance to see what features have been popular and which ones bring the biggest comment, query or postbag haul. Undeniably[Read More]
Massive Weight Loss Body Contouring Guidelines
Every time I cover body contouring after weight-loss/bariatric surgery my inbox goes wild! Surgery delivers/helps/promotes weight-loss (especially if you follow the guidelines and lose the amount you are recommended to do and then maintain it) but so many patients are left with excess skin and feel their journey is incomplete without further help. I sympathise[Read More]