Post Bariatric Surgery

Post bariatric surgery refers to body contouring procedures performed after massive weight loss, usually following bariatric surgery or intensive lifestyle changes. While weight loss improves health and quality of life, it often leaves behind loose, sagging skin and tissue that can affect comfort and self-confidence.

At Badge Health in Turkey, we specialize in postbariatric surgery, helping patients achieve a firmer, toned, and more proportionate body.

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What is Postbariatric Surgery?

Postbariatric surgery is a combination of procedures designed to remove excess skin and reshape the body. Common treatments include:

Tummy Tuck (Abdominoplasty): Tightens abdominal muscles and removes loose skin.

Arm Lift (Brachioplasty): Removes sagging skin from the upper arms.

Thigh Lift: Tightens and smooths inner and outer thighs.

Breast Lift or Augmentation: Restores firmness and shape.

Body Lift: Comprehensive contouring of multiple areas, including back and buttocks.

Each surgical plan is tailored to the patient’s specific needs and goals.

How is Postbariatric Surgery Performed?

The procedure generally involves the following steps:

Consultation & Planning: Surgeons assess areas of excess skin and design a personalized treatment plan.

Anesthesia: General anesthesia is typically used for safety and comfort.

Skin and Tissue Removal: Excess skin and tissue are carefully excised.

Sculpting & Tightening: Surgeons reshape the body for balanced, natural proportions.

Closing & Recovery: Advanced techniques are used to minimize scarring.

Depending on the extent of treatment, surgery may be done in stages or combined in one session.

Advantages of Postbariatric Surgery

  • Removes excess skin after massive weight loss
  • Restores comfort and mobility
  • Improves body proportions and aesthetics
  • Enhances self-confidence and quality of life
  • Provides long-lasting results when paired with stable weight

Recovery After Postbariatric Surgery

Recovery depends on the extent of the procedures performed:

  • Initial swelling, bruising, and discomfort for 2–4 weeks
  • Returning to daily activities within 2–3 weeks (depending on procedure)
  • Avoiding strenuous activity for 6–8 weeks
  • Wearing compression garments for optimal healing
  • Final results visible in 3–6 months once swelling subsides

Risks and Considerations

Like all surgeries, risks include:

  • Swelling, bruising, or scarring
  • Infection or bleeding (rare)
  • Slow wound healing due to large skin removal areas
  • Need for staged procedures in some cases

At Badge Health, we ensure safety, comfort, and aesthetic satisfaction with every postbariatric surgery.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Considering a Postbariatric Surgery? Find answers to some of our most frequently asked questions here.

It is body contouring surgery performed after massive weight loss to remove excess skin and reshape the body.

Patients who have lost significant weight and maintained a stable weight for at least 6–12 months.

Tummy tuck, arm lift, thigh lift, breast lift, and body lift are common.

Most patients recover in 4–6 weeks, with full healing visible in a few months.

Yes, but surgeons place them discreetly, and they fade over time.

It can be performed in one or multiple stages, depending on patient needs.

Procedures vary from 3–6 hours, depending on areas treated.

Yes, results are long-lasting if weight remains stable.

Mild to moderate discomfort is common but well-managed with medication.

Turkey offers experienced surgeons, advanced clinics, and affordable treatments. Badge Health ensures personalized care and natural results.