53 Year Old Woman has Belt Lipectomy

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    *The member who uploaded this photo has read and agreed to the RealSelf Photo Rules
    This 53 year old woman from  came to see Dr. Bivik Shah to talk about having a body Lift. This patient had gastric bypass surgery and lost over 100 pounds. She has had a belt lipectomy. This is sometimes called a circumferential body lift or lower body lift. The incision goes all the way around. These pictures are 4 months after surgery. To give you an idea of how much skin was removed, you can see that the scar on the upper right side of her body has been completely cut out!
    Tags: age 45-54 , abdomen , belly , flanks , waist , waistline , excess skin , loose skin , massive weight loss , female , 4 months post-op , front view