Lower Body Lift After Major Weight Loss

This 36-year-old woman was 5 feet 6 inches tall and 135 pounds after losing 140 pounds with gastric bypass surgery. She wanted plastic surgery for body contouring after her weight loss, and Dr. Sterry chose a lower body lift after a consultation at his Manhattan office.

Patient Age:
36

Pregnancies:
None

Motivation for Lower Body Lift:
Excess skin laxity after excessive weight loss

Body Contouring Technique:
Lower body lift including:

• Full abdominoplasty (tummy tuck)
• Outer thigh lift
• Buttock lift
• Mons-plasty

Anesthesia:
General

Hospital Stay:
2 nights