Mental and Physical Impact of Body Contouring Procedures on Post–Bariatric Surgery Patients
Objective: The rapid rate of weight loss following bariatric surgery leads to areas of excessive skin that can cause physical ailments and distortion of body image. Dissatisfaction with the excessive skin can lead patients to seek plastic surgery. This study aims to assess the changes in mental and...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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Open Science Company, LLC
2012
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3443403/ |