Tag: Major Weight Loss

The Recovery Process for Fleur-de-Lis Abdominoplasty Post-Weight Loss A Fleur-de-Lis abdominoplasty (also known as a Fleur-de-Lis tummy tuck (abdominoplasty)) is a major surgical procedure performed to remove excess skin and tighten the underlying abdominal muscles after significant weight loss. This type of abdominoplasty surgery is a component of reconstructive surgery…

Abdominoplasty Post Weight Loss Recovery Process (Standard and Extended Abdominoplasty) For many people who have achieved significant weight loss—either through bariatric surgery such as a gastric bypass or through lifestyle change—the next stage of their journey is often managing excess skin and fat that does not contract naturally. These changes…

Traditional Abdominoplasty vs. Fleur-de-lis Abdominoplasty Both the fleur-de-lis and traditional abdominoplasty procedures are designed to treat excess skin, and they share some significant similarities. However, there are key differences between them. The fleur-de-lis abdominoplasty is a more extensive abdominoplasty procedure that treats loose skin both horizontally and vertically. In contrast,…

Fleur-de-Lis Abdominoplasty Surgery Guide Fleur-de-Lis is an abdominoplasty procedure involving a vertical and a horizontal incision intersecting at the groin region, forming an inverted T. The procedure helps remove loose skin in patients with major weight loss, which would be challenging to remove through standard abdominoplasty procedures. This fleur de…

What is Fleur-de-Lis Abdominoplasty? Traditional abdominoplasty may be inadequate in the treatment of the abdominal contours in major weight loss patients. This requires a specialised abdominoplasty procedure that adequately target this challenge. Fleur-de-Lis is an abdominoplasty technique that removes significant redundant belly skin and fat vertically and horizontally in major…

Private Health Funds and Arm Lift Surgery (Brachioplasty): What You Need to Know Brachioplasty patients with a private health fund may pay less out-of-pocket for the hospital charges if they have a gold-level cover, have skin conditions caused by excess skin after losing 5+ BMI points, and are unable to…

Timing a Brachioplasty (Arm Lift) After Weight Loss After extreme weight loss, patients with loose skin on their upper arms should wait 12 months for the skin to retract naturally and maintain a stable weight for six months before scheduling their arm lift (Brachioplasty) surgery. Tattoo (upper back area) blurred…

Abdominoplasty After Weight Loss Abdominoplasty targets excess skin and tissue in the abdominal area after significant weight loss. It offers a solution by removing excess skin and fat, tightening the abdominal muscles (diastasis recti), and creating a smoother abdomen. In recent years, abdominoplasty has gained popularity in Australia. As per…