Body Lift Fort Worth, TX | Dr Candace Lovelace

Understanding Body Lift Surgery in Fort Worth

Body lift is a surgical procedure designed to remove excess skin and fatty tissue from multiple areas including the abdomen, flanks, and back. Dr. Candis Lovelace specializes in this transformative body contouring technique that helps patients achieve slimmer, more defined body contours.

Who is a Candidate for Body Lift?

Ideal candidates for body lift surgery are individuals who:

• Are in good physical health
• Are within their ideal weight range
• Have excess skin after significant weight loss
• Have undergone bariatric surgery at least one year prior

Procedure Details

During a body lift, Dr. Lovelace will perform comprehensive surgical procedures that may include:

• Removing excess skin and fatty tissue
• Tightening abdominal muscles
• Repositioning the belly button
• Potentially enhancing buttock contours

Body Lift Surgical Process

The procedure typically takes three to six hours and is performed under general anesthesia. Dr. Lovelace carefully makes strategic incisions to remove excess skin and reshape underlying tissues for optimal results.

Recovery Expectations

Patients can expect:

• 1-2 weeks before returning to light duty work
• Wearing compression garments for 8 weeks
• Gradual scar improvement over 3-24 months

Potential Risks and Considerations

Like all surgical procedures, body lift surgery involves potential risks such as bleeding, infection, scarring, and changes in skin sensation. Dr. Lovelace thoroughly discusses these potential complications during the initial consultation.

For more information about Body Lift in Fort Worth, TX, submit an enquiry to Dr Candace Lovelace.