NEW YORK, Nov. 1, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Tens of thousands of people each year achieve dramatic weight loss by undergoing bariatric surgery. According to the American Society for Metabolic and ...

Tummy tuck surgery (abdominoplasty) yields high patient satisfaction and improved quality of life in patients who are overweight or obese – despite a substantial risk of complications, reports a study ...

Among patients undergoing panniculectomy to remove excess abdominal skin, those with previous COVID may be at higher risk of serious blood clot-related complications called venous thromboembolism (VTE ...

After significant weight loss, many people are left with excess loose skin around their abdominal area. An abdominoplasty—or “tummy tuck”—is a surgical operation that removes this excess skin and ...

Tummy tuck surgery, or abdominoplasty, is a cosmetic procedure that removes excess skin and tightens the abdominal muscles to create a flatter, more toned stomach. At the same time, it can be a ...

An extended tummy tuck is very similar to a regular tummy tuck (abdominoplasty), but instead of just reducing excess skin and fat on the stomach, it also targets the flank area, or “love handles”, ...

Panniculectomy: Unlike a tummy tuck, panniculectomy is more of a medical necessity for individuals who have undergone massive weight loss and are left with a significant overhang of skin and tissue, ...

an inability to stand fully upright for a couple of days or weeks, pain and bruising for a few weeks, swelling for several weeks or months, and numbness, a pulling sensation, and/or tightness and pain ...