Surgical Procedures, Cosmetic > Body Contouring

Body Contouring Surgery, performed by Dr. Fusi, board certified plastic surgeon at Yale New Haven Hospital located in Connecticut, encompasses a number of different precedures.

All procedures involved in Body Contouring are designed to improve the overall appearance of your body.

Some of the most common body contouring procedures include:

• Liposuction
• Tummy Tuck (Abdominoplasty)
• Upper Arm Lift
• Buttock Lift
• Thigh Lift
• Body Lift
• Male Gynecomastia (male chest reduction)

As you battle obesity, and you experience significant weight loss through surgery, exercise or diet, you may find that you are disapointed with the excessive skin folds on your adbomen, arms, thighs, breast and face.

Just like a deflated balloon, your skin has been stretched for a period of time and loses its elasticity. You have successfully lost your weight and now it's time for your body to reflect the results of your hard work.

Body Contouring surgery is designed to remove the excessive skin and contour your body back to the way you remember before the weight gain. A step towards creating the new you.

Body Contouring is major surgery, and some risks are involved. Soreness, bruising and swelling are normal and may continue for up to 3 weeks after surgery.

At the time of your initial office consultation, Dr. Fusi will discuss is great detail the procedure, associated risks and postoperative recovery.