Body Contouring Surgery

Cosmetic surgeons use body contouring surgery and body sculpting techniques to help their patients target stubborn fat deposits and disproportionate body parts that will not respond to changes in diet and exercise.

Liposuction is the most popular method of body contouring surgery because it allows the surgeon to re-sculpt specific areas of the body.

Body contouring plastic surgery can help deal with this extra skin and give such individuals a new image after losing weight.

Through recent advances in all types of body contouring surgery, it is now possible for many patients to have a more proportionate body, better body image, and more self-confidence.

The success of body contouring, whether it is done to reduce, enlarge or lift, is influenced by your age and by the size, shape and skin tone of the area to be treated.

Through body sculpting surgery, patients can effectively eliminate excess fat and skin that are unresponsive to diet and exercise.

Abdominoplasty surgery can remove localized fat and tighten loose skin / lax muscles. Abdominoplasty, or tummy tuck as it is popularily known, is typically offered as an individual procedure, but may also be performed during full body lift surgery.

Buttocks/upper thighs: A body lift, or belt lipectomy, is a procedure to remove skin and lift the thighs and buttocks.

Arms: In surgery to remove excess skin from the arm , an incision is made starting at the armpit and extending to the elbow.

Insurance companies might not pay for treatment of any complications that can result from the surgery.

Even after body-contouring surgery, skin continues to sag over time as part of the normal aging process.

The best place to explore what plastic surgery may have to offer is during an in office consultation.

ASPS, founded in 1931, is the largest plastic surgery organization in the world and the foremost authority on cosmetic and reconstructive plastic surgery.

When choosing a plastic surgeon for liposuction, remember that the surgeon’s experience and your comfort with him or her are just as important as the final cost of the surgery.

Do not use the information herein to diagnose or treat your plastic surgery or cosmetic surgery problems.