Bariatric Plastic Surgery

Overview

Body-shaping surgery for weight-loss patients

A practical guidebook to cosmetic surgery after dramatic weight loss, this book includes information on choosing the right surgeon, what to expect from the surgical procedures, how to manage post-surgical pain, what fees to expect, and how to deal with insurance claims. Before-and-after photos along with detailed illustrations of the surgeries present prospective patients with all the information needed to make fully informed decisions on the procedures.

Author Biography

Thomas B. McNemar, MD, is a plastic and reconstructive surgeon. He is a faculty member of the Stanford Medical School Division of Plastic Surgery. He lives in San Francisco, California. John LoMonaco, MD, is a plastic and reconstructive surgeon with a focus on breast- and body-contouring surgery. He lives in Houston, Texas. Mitchel D. Krieger, MD, is a plastic and reconstructive surgeon specializing in aesthetic surgery. He lives in Fairfax, Virginia.