Body Contouring After Massive Weight Loss

Body contouring after weight loss has become a growing niche in plastic surgery. Over the past decade, the rise in worldwide obesity has led to evolving trends in bariatric surgery that have a direct impact on the practice of plastic surgery. From banding procedures, to stomach plication, balloons, and sleeve procedures, there is a constant array of surgical and nonsurgical treatments aimed to combat the obesity epidemic. A major pitfall of massive weight loss is the significant skin relaxation that occurs afterwards.