Tuesday Talks: Plastic Surgery After Weight Loss

After losing a large amount of weight through bariatric surgery or lifestyle changes, excess skin removal surgery may be necessary for better health and comfort.

Removing excess sagging skin from the abdomen, arms, and thighs is sometimes referred to as a “body lift.” Is it safe? Is it permanent? Kerri Woodberry, MD, chief of the WVU Medicine Division of Plastic Surgeryt, answers these questions and more in this edition of Tuesday Talks.