Body Lift in Elmhurst | Dr. Michael Salvino, MD

Understanding Body Lift Surgery

A body lift is a comprehensive surgical procedure designed to address excess skin and uneven body contours. This advanced technique helps individuals achieve a more toned and youthful body appearance by removing loose skin and repositioning underlying tissues.

Key Body Lift Treatment Areas

• Abdominal region
• Buttocks
• Groin and inner thighs
• Outer and posterior thighs
• Upper arms

Ideal Candidates for Body Lift Surgery

Candidates for body lift procedures typically exhibit the following characteristics:

• Stable weight proportionate to body frame
• Significant soft tissue looseness
• Good overall health
• Non-smokers
• Realistic body contouring expectations

Conditions Addressed by Body Lift Surgery

Body lift procedures can effectively improve:

• Dimpled or uneven skin texture
• Loose, sagging skin
• Excess fat and tissue
• Irregular body contours

Surgical Procedure and Recovery

Body lift surgery is performed under general anesthesia, with incision patterns tailored to individual patient needs. Recovery typically involves 2-3 weeks of limited activity, with full results developing over several months.

Potential Factors Contributing to Tissue Weakness

• Significant weight loss
• Pregnancy
• Natural aging process
• Sun damage
• Genetic predisposition

For more information about Body Lift in Elmhurst, submit an enquiry to Dr. Michael Salvino, MD.