American Society of Plastic Surgeons

Post your question to Ask a Surgeon to get an authoritative and trustworthy answer from our ASPS member surgeons or share your journey with other people just like you on the Patient Community. The views expressed in Ask a Surgeon and the Patient Community are those of the participants and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons

Share your journey with other people just like you on the Patient Community or post your question to Ask a Surgeon to get an authoritative and trustworthy answer from our ASPS member surgeons. The views expressed in Ask a Surgeon and the Patient Community are those of the participants and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons.

Post your question to Ask a Surgeon to get an authoritative and trustworthy answer from our ASPS member surgeons

or share your journey with other people just like you on the Patient Community. The views expressed in Ask a Surgeon and the Patient Community are those of the participants and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons.

Share your journey with other people just like you on the Patient Community

or post your question to Ask a Surgeon to get an authoritative and trustworthy answer from our ASPS member surgeons. The views expressed in Ask a Surgeon and the Patient Community are those of the participants and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons.

Body Contouring

Skin Removal After Major Weight Loss

Body contouring helps with skin removal after major weight loss. This surgery improves the tone of underlying tissue and removes excess fat and skin.

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Before & After Photos

Who is a good candidate for body contouring?

In general, good body contouring candidates are:

Adults whose weight loss has stabilized
Healthy individuals without medical conditions that impair healing or increase risk of surgery
Nonsmokers
Individuals with a positive outlook and realistic goals
Individuals that are committed to leading a healthy lifestyle with proper nutrition and fitness

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Bivik Shah, MD

U.S. Board Certified

Suite 130, 6499 E. Broad Street
Columbus, OH 43213
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Robert Heck, MD, FACS

U.S. Board Certified

5005 Arlington Centre Blvd.
Columbus, OH 43220
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Jeffrey Donaldson, MD

U.S. Board Certified

Suite 260, 92 N. High St.
Dublin, OH 43017
United States

Jeffrey Janis, MD

U.S. Board Certified

Suite 2100, 915 Olentangy River Rd.
Columbus, OH 43212
United States

Ergun Kocak, MD

U.S. Board Certified

Suite A, 1080 Beecher Crossing N
Gahanna, OH 43230
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Christopher Zochowski, MD

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210, 725 Buckles Court
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Dept of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Suite...
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