Loose skin
Loose skin is a flabby, flapping menace for many and can be brought on by weight loss, pregnancy, or simply aging. Loose skin can show up on your face, causing droopy jowls and eyelids, or loose skin may appear elsewhere on your body, causing saggy knees and excess tummy skin. No matter where or why loose skin strikes, a variety of surgical and non-surgical solutions exist to get rid of it.
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Loose skin Q + A
Is eyelid surgery the only way to fix crepey eyelid skin?
Answered by John Philip Di Saia, MD, Orange County Plastic Surgeon
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After weight loss, how to tighten up?
Answered by Richard P. Rand, MD, Seattle Plastic Surgeon
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What's the best treatment for loose skin after a c-section?
Answered by Steven Wallach, MD, New York City Plastic Surgeon
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Is there a nonsurgical buttocks lift available?
Answered by Vishal Kapoor, MD, Los Angeles Plastic Surgeon
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How can I get rid of loose sagging skin after pregnancy?
Answered by Brent Moelleken, MD, Santa Barbara Plastic Surgeon
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Loose skin reviews - recent posts
Loose skin treatments w/ reviews: Tummy tuck, Thermage
Tummy tuck: My Tummy tuck road to recovery read >
I had a T/T on November 11, 2008 I'm still in the healing stages, I went into the with an open mind I did not have to high of...
Tummy tuck: LOVE my new tummy read >
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I moved to Argentina for work reasons and decided to go to a PS for a tummy tuck. The costs here are...
Tummy tuck: Tummy Tuck SOOO worth the pain and $$$ read >
I was always slim but after 3 children, I permanently looked like I was about 7 months pregnant. I had to buy jeans that were way too...
Tummy tuck: Nice results but general anesthesia dangers should be taken seriously read >
I was not in dire need of tummy tuck - it was done during a surgery to repair a hernia. I think my tummy sticks out more now and of...
