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POST BARIATRIC SURGERY |
| Before undergoing any Bariatric procedure it is important to consult your surgeon. Together you can plan to deal with removing the final mark of your body loses weight. |
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| It depends on the extent of your surgery, the procedure can take from 30 minutes to several hours. It can be performed under local anesthesia, which numbs the area, combined with a seclative to make you drowsy. For more extensive liposuction surgery, a general anesthesia may be used. |
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| Liposuction surgery is performed to remove unwanted, localized deposits of fat cells from the body. Suction tube is inserted through a tiny incision placed in an inconspicuous location on the skin. With the help high-pressure vacuum, fat cells are extracted through this tube. The result is a re-sculpting of bulging areas into more attractive contours. Once they are removed, the fat cells will be gone forever. |
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| Excisional surgery and liposuction are combined when the patient has excessive folds of skin. An incision is made and concealed as best as it is possible. The skin is then tightened, re-draped and the excess skin is removed. Sutures are used to close the incision. |
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| Body contouring could improve your figure and remove the extra skin and fatty deposits that are left after the Bariatric surgery. |
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| The most common post-bariatric body contouring surgery combines liposuction and excisional body lifting. Generally body lifting is divided into central body and trunk life, the arm and a breast lift or reduction.Different types of excisional surgeries are: |
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Belt Lipectomy
Lower Body Lift
Thigh Lift
Upper Arm Lift
Buttock Lift
Upper Body Lift
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| These procedures can improve the firmness of skin and underlying tissues. For those who have tight, un-stretched skin, liposuction alone is the treatment of choice. |
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| If the skin is overly stretched, loose and flaccid, liposuction and excisional surgery would be combined to remove the excess skin along with the fat. |
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