Weight Loss Gallery
Breastlift/Abdplasty
Description:
Patient weighed over 230 lb. for years and had no pregnancies. With Weight Watchers and exercise she lost about 130 lb. over 3 years. Now 138 lb. at age 46 5’ 8 ½ “ she felt her “skin was too big”. She wanted to be less saggy and improve her self esteem. Her breasts had shrunk from 44DDD to current 36 D. She wanted breast improvement without implants.
First Surgery: Abdominoplasty extended circumferentially removing 1107 grams (2.3 lb.)
Second Surgery 2 weeks later: Breast lift short scar technique (“vertical” style i.e. excessive skin from side of breast used to give better projection and more conical shape yet scar only around areolar and down, no scar side to side under breast) Small amount of breast tissue removed, more from the left, to improve symmetry. R 14.2 gm. removed, L 85.2 gm. removed. No implants were used.
Third Surgery 3 weeks later: Inner thigh lift with R 36 grams, L 42 gm. skin removed
Minor “touch up” surgery in office treatment room 4 months after breast surgery removed residual wrinkles under both breasts.
After pictures taken 1 year 3.5 months after first surgery.
Weight Loss 03a
Description:
39 year old lady overweight since 4th grade lost from 255 lb. -> 170 including 35 lb. over this year before surgery by diet and exercise. Patient has had two full term pregnancies each by C-section and is an Insulin dependent diabetic. Patient 5′ 1″ started surgery at 170 lb. and ultimately achieved her goal of 115 pounds.
First surgery: abdominoplasty/belt lipectomy
Specimen weighed 8 3/4 lb.
after picture (side view) 4 yrs. 6 months after surgery
Second surgery: Brachioplasty (arm lift)
Specimen weighed a total of 11 oz. An infection delayed healing of R arm wound.
after picture 4 yrs. 6.5 months after surgery
Third surgery: Lateral chest reduction
Specimen weight 620 gm. total
after pictures 4 years 3 months after surgery
Fourth surgery: Outer thigh reduction
Specimen weight 1 1/2 lb. (739 gm.)
after pictures 2 years after surgery
Fifth surgery: Inner thigh lift, liposuction entire abdomen and lateral chest
after pictures 12 months after surgery
Sixth surgery: Liposuction upper arms, monsplasty, touch-up abdominoplasty after further weight reduction
Specimen sizes R arm 400 cc, l arm 525 cc, mons 73.8 gm., abdominoplasty 51 gm.
after pictures 8 months after surgery
Seventh surgery: Breast lift, touch up arm-lift (brachioplasty) (central/inferior pedicle)
after pictures 5 months after surgery
After pictures patient weighed ~140 pounds and went on to get down to 115 lb.
Weight Loss 03e
Description:
39 year old lady overweight since 4th grade lost from 255 lb. -> 170 including 35 lb. over this year before surgery by diet and exercise. Patient has had two full term pregnancies each by C-section and is an Insulin dependent diabetic. Patient 5′ 1″ started surgery at 170 lb. and ultimately achieved her goal of 115 pounds.
First surgery: abdominoplasty/belt lipectomy
Specimen weighed 8 3/4 lb.
after picture (side view) 4 yrs. 6 months after surgery
Second surgery: Brachioplasty (arm lift)
Specimen weighed a total of 11 oz. An infection delayed healing of R arm wound.
after picture 4 yrs. 6.5 months after surgery
Third surgery: Lateral chest reduction
Specimen weight 620 gm. total
after pictures 4 years 3 months after surgery
Fourth surgery: Outer thigh reduction
Specimen weight 1 1/2 lb. (739 gm.)
after pictures 2 years after surgery
Fifth surgery: Inner thigh lift, liposuction entire abdomen and lateral chest
after pictures 12 months after surgery
Sixth surgery: Liposuction upper arms, monsplasty, touch-up abdominoplasty after further weight reduction
Specimen sizes R arm 400 cc, l arm 525 cc, mons 73.8 gm., abdominoplasty 51 gm.
after pictures 8 months after surgery
Seventh surgery: Breast lift, touch up arm-lift (brachioplasty) (central/inferior pedicle)
after pictures 5 months after surgery
After pictures patient weighed ~140 pounds and went on to get down to 115 lb.