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What Procedures Do You Recommend After Losing 100 Pounds?

I'm 23 yrs. old, 5'5" tall and 145 pounds. My maximum weight was 250 lbs. I started to go on a diet about 6 yrs. ago, I lost 60 pounds...

10 doctor answers | 2 community comments

What Would Be the Best Method for Stomach and Breast Reduction?(photos)

A little over 2 years ago I weighted in at 330lbs, and decided that it was time to get my life back in order. Today I currently weigh about 190lbs,...

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Loose Skin After Massive Weight Loss. What Are My Options?

I dont want girls laughing at my loose skin, I thought being in a band would help my confidence but it has not. i have lost weight went from 90kg to...

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Can a Light-pressure Elastic Girdle Help Prevent a Nasty Flap of Stomach Skin from Hanging Loose After Significant Weight Loss?

The thought has occurred that part of the reason a large flap of loose skin might linger after significant weight loss is that gravity tugs at the...

Loose Skin Post Weight Loss, What Are My Options? (photo)

I used to be significantly overweight (I do not know the exact weight but I'm guessing 95kg at a height of around 5"5). Due to a complete...

Will I Have Loose Skin After Losing About 12lbs A Month?

Okay i have been hearing alot of people say that when you lose alot of weight you will have loose skin in areas. My friend lost 120lbs, but it was a...

I Am a 41 Size K Cup. I Am in Need of Weight Loss. Once I Lose It Will the Skin Tone Again

I am in need of losing weight to help with this problem, but I have a pretty big breast cup and was wondering when I start the weight loss process and...

How to Prevent Loose Skin Before Starting To Lose Weight?

Hello! I am 6'2, 280 pounds male, with the ambitions to lose at least 80. I am taking 2000 calories and drinking 2-3 liters water per day. My...

Do Stretch Marks over the Stomach (Let's Say 3) Indicate Future Loose Skin Following Weight Loss?

I have 3 stretch marks over my skin. I am 226 pounds currently. In HS I weighed 170. Will I have loose skin if I get back down to 170?

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