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Body Contouring after Massive Weight Loss

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Body Contouring following massive weight loss is a term that can include multiple procedures designed to remove loose excess sagging skin and improve the overall shape and contour of your body.

What is Body Contouring after a Massive Weight Loss?

Body Contouring Chicago, ILWhether you have lost significant weight through diet and exercise, or through bariatric surgery, you should be proud of your accomplishment and hard work! Unfortunately, losing a significant amount of weight can leave you with loose, deflated, sagging skin that can detract from your end result. Double Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon Niki Christopoulos MD, FACS  will guide through you a thorough evaluation to determine which procedure or series of procedures is best for you. She will recommend the safest and most effective way to improve your overall contours and leave you with the confidence and body you deserve.

Am I a good candidate for a Body Contouring after Massive Weight Loss Surgery?

Ideal Candidates for a body contouring procedure are patients who:

  • Have maintained a stable weight for at least 6 months to 1 year
  • Are dedicated to maintaining a healthy diet and exercise regimen
  • Do not smoke or use any tobacco products
  • Are in relatively good health without major medical problems

Dr. Niki Christopoulos’ Approach to a Body Contouring after Massive Weight Loss Procedure

Body Contouring after Massive Weight Loss may include one or more of the following procedures. Please click below to learn more details about each specific procedure.

Dr. Christopoulos is a double-board certified plastic surgeon and performs her surgeries in a fully accredited outpatient surgical facility. Anesthesia is administered by an anesthesiologist using either intravenous sedation or general anesthesia for your comfort and safety during the procedure. The procedure(s) can take anywhere from 1-3 hours, although complicated procedures may take longer.

Schedule a consultation today with Dr. Christopoulos to discuss further any questions you may have and to determine which type of procedures after your massive weight loss to achieve your body contouring goals are the correct ones for you.

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