Aesthetic Operations after Obesity Surgery
The most frequently asked questions of patients before post bariatric surgery are mainly related to how operation is performed, and what happens especially during recovery period. You can find in this article the basic information we compiled for the patients who have concerns relating to aesthetic operations after obesity surgery, and want to have detailed information about the operation process.
What is aesthetic operation after obesity surgery?
Post bariatric surgery means a series of operations in order to repair the deformations that occurred in the patients who had bariatric surgery and substantially lost their excess fats. The main purpose of the operation is to reconstruct the contours of the body. Aesthetic operation after obesity surgery aims at performing different operations for reconstruction of the body within certain intervals of time.
Aesthetic operations after obesity surgery are performed according to the needs of the patients and in different regions such as;
- Tummy tuck operation
- Arm Lift operation (brachioplasty)
- Thigh Lift operation (thighplasty)
- Breast aesthetics operation
- Facelift operation
The aesthetic changes desired by the patient are made using different methods in the aesthetic operations after obesity surgery performed by the cosmetic and plastic surgeons.
How is aesthetic operation after obesity surgery performed?
As with any surgical procedure, first of all, the needs and general health condition of the patient is determined via a medical examination to be performed by a medical doctor. After examination where a general roadmap is defined, what can be done to satisfy the desired change in the body is determined in a realistic manner. Patient is prepared by the anesthesia specialists to the operation before the operation which is performed under the general anesthesia. There is no one single operation that can achieve all body reconstructions after a bariatric surgery. Therefore, all operations must be completed in multiple sessions.
Do I feel pain during aesthetic operation after obesity surgery?
Since the surgeries are performed under the general anesthesia, patients does not feel any pain. After operation, pain can be prevented using analgesic medications.
How long does recovery take after post bariatric surgery?
Inpost bariatric surgeries hospitalization time varies depending on the operation performed. Again, return to normal life varies depending on the operation, it takes 2 weeks on average. Ecchymosis and temporary edema will start regressing within the first 10 days.
Do post bariatric surgeries leave any scar?
There are many incision techniques depending on the body shapes, deformations of the patient. It is not possible for these scars to fade away completely, however they can be concealed to the maximum extent possible, accordingly planning of the operations are made beforehand.
Does post bariatric surgery have a health risk?
Post bariatric surgeries are performed under general anesthesia. General anesthesia prevents any potential pain to be felt during any operation. During examination, doctors evaluate any condition of the patient that may prevent her from receiving general anesthesia. General anesthesia does not pose any risks on patients whose general health condition is good. However, you should bear in mind that all surgery operations are exposed to complications.
What is the total price of an aesthetic operation after obesity surgery?
Total price of the aesthetic operations after obesity surgery include the elements such as operation price, hospital costs, and number of days of hospitalization depending on the operation. In this website of our clinic, we are only able to provide information about our operations, therefore it is not possible to share information about prices.
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