The ObesityHelp National Conference is almost here and we are so excited to announce that three world-renowned, board-certified plastic surgeons specializing in post-bariatric reconstructive surgery will host a Q &A session on Friday, September 30th at 9:30 am! There will also be FREE private one-on-one consultations for registered attendees available during
To learn more about navigating the insurance coverage maze, review my "Will Insurance Cover My Plastic Surgery After Massive Weight Loss?" article. Is it impossible to have insurance to pay for plastic surgery after WLS? For many patients, it can seem as though it is. It helps patients to know and
After a long struggle with weight control many people who successfully lose large amounts of weight whether by bariatric surgery, diet and exercise or a combination of both typically correct their medical problems. The long-term problem lies in the fact that where there once was a lot of subcutaneous tissues
Taking the step toward plastic surgery after massive weight loss is a normal part of the weight loss surgery journey. For most, this is the part that completes and restores the body to the natural aesthetic. When someone has gained a large amount of weight this internally stretches the skin
THE SHORT ANSWER IS: YES! How Fat Is Stored It helps to understand the formation and storage of fat to understand the effects and benefits of a Belt Lipectomy. Fat cells, are also known as adipocytes, are specialized cells that can create and store fat. The fat stored in these cells
