Post Bariatric Surgery

Post bariatric surgery patients or patients that went through a massive weight loss due to surgery or a great weight loss plan, usually have issues with excess skin which can be remedied with specialized body contouring surgical procedures in Miami by Dr. Anire Okpaku such as body counturing beltectomy,abdominoplasty, thigh lift, breast lifts and quite often face and neck lift in Miami

Specialized treatment is of the utmost importance after major weight loss has occurred. The American Society of Plastic Surgeons, "recommends patients carefully choose a plastic surgeon who has the training and experience in working with post-bariatric patients to ensure a successful outcome."

Dr. Anire Okpaku is a board certified plan surgeon with extensive experience in post-bariatric or massive weigh loss body contouring.

He understands the unique circumstances and safety issues associated with patients who have had major weight loss.

After the body has reshaped itself, the skin will often lose elasticity and texture.

This affects the surgical procedure, recovery time and the overall result. In most cases, skin laxity requires the surgeon to address the entire body not just specific areas where folds and pockets occur.

Call Dr. Okpaku in Miami now at 305.856.9566 for a post weight loss make over or schedule an appointment on line