Post-bariatric surgery in Monterrey, N.L.
Benefits
Removes excess skin after significant weight loss, improving mobility and self-esteem.
Risks
Extensive scarring, healing complications, seromas.
Recover
4–8 weeks depending on the area treated.
Expectations
A more defined and proportionate body contour.
After significant weight loss, the remaining excess skin can’t be resolved with diet or exercise. Post-bariatric surgery removes that excess to improve both body contour and day-to-day mobility.
Recovery takes 4 to 8 weeks, depending on the area or areas treated, with the goal of a more defined and proportional contour.
Risks include extensive scars, healing problems, or seromas, typical of more extensive procedures.
Frequently asked questions
Is it done in a single surgery?
It depends on how many areas need treatment; in some cases it is planned in stages.
How long after losing weight can I have surgery?
It is recommended to wait until your weight is stable; this is assessed during your consultation.