Body contouring surgery after weight reduction.

摘要: I reviewed the cases of 50 consecutive patients who had a total 75 plastic surgery procedures after weight reduction. The average loss was 126 lb. There were 28 women and 22 men. operations abdominoplasty (24), face-lift (18), reduction mammaplasty (ten), blepharoplasty (eight), mastopexy thigh (five), arm (two). Twenty-one also adjunctive nonplastic surgery. hospital stay 5.3 days. Seromas encountered in 42% group as most frequent complication. Response to questionnaire showed that 39 (82%) believed surgical results improved their self-esteem; 35 (72%) stated did not provide an incentive for maintaining