Lower Body Lift After Major Weight Loss

This 36-year-old woman was 5 feet 3 inches tall and 124 pounds after losing 120 pounds with bariatric surgery. She was clearly in very good physical condition but could not do anything about her hanging skin. Dr. Sterry performed a lower body lift at his New York CIty practice.

Patient Age:
36

Pregnancies:
One, 4 years ago

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 with auto-augmentation of the buttock

Anesthesia:
General