- Author:
Nan Ze YU
1
;
Yi ZHOU
1
;
Jiu Zuo HUANG
1
;
Xiao LONG
1
;
Xiao Jun WANG
1
Author Information
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- From: Acta Academiae Medicinae Sinicae 2018;40(5):591-596
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
- Abstract: While overweight and obesity have gradually became global concerns. Bariatric surgery is an effective and safe option for improving quality of life and alleviating psychosocial distress in obese individuals. However,body contouring is required to solve skin problems associated with massive weight loss after bariatric surgery. This article reviews the indications,importance,and postoperative complications of body contouring after bariatric surgery.