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BODY CONTOURING AFTER WEIGHTLOSS

Dr. Reid has been specializing in body contouring for weight loss patients. Since 2010, he has been utilizing many of the surgical techniques that are unique to his patient population. 

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Post bariatric body contouring continues to be a growth area in cosmetic surgery, locally and throughout the western world. This unique sub-specialty has grown during the past decade following advances in obesity medicine and bariatric surgery.

  • Individuals who have lost over 50 pounds

  • BMI of less than 35

  • Weight stable for more than 3-6 months

  • Medical conditions under control

Who is a good candidate?

  • Tummy tuck

  • Body lift

  • Breast lift

  • Back lift

  • Brachioplasty

  • Thigh lift

  • Facelift

What are the common procedures?

  • Under 18 years of age

  • Pregnancy or anticipated pregnancy

  • Pacemaker, implanted cardiac defibrillator, or other electromagnetic implants

  • BMI greater than 35

  • Hepatitis or liver disease

  • Bleeding disorder

  • BMI greater than 30 combined with other medical conditions (sleep apnea, diabetes, etc.)

What are the contraindictions?

At the Specialist Referral Clinic, our professional and friendly staff can assist you to book an assessment and ensure you are a suitable candidate. 

Our team will assist you with the pre-operative work up and planning for the surgery at the Cambie Surgery Centre and assist with resources for post-operative care.

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