Body Lift Connecticut | Ellen A. Mahony, MD

Comprehensive Body Lift Solutions in Connecticut

If you've experienced significant weight loss through exercise, diet, or bariatric surgery, excess skin and droopy folds can impact your comfort and confidence. Dr. Ellen Mahony offers specialized body lift procedures in Westport and Fairfield County, Connecticut, designed to help you achieve a more toned and contoured physique.

Customized Body Lift Techniques

Dr. Mahony provides comprehensive body lift solutions tailored to your unique needs, including:

• Lower body lifts combining tummy tuck and liposuction
• Skin removal around pubic area, buttocks, thighs, and hips
• Brachioplasty (upper arm lift) to remove excess arm skin
• Upper body lifts addressing chest and mid-back areas

Ideal Candidates for Body Lift Surgery

The best body lift candidates share several key characteristics:

• Stable weight maintained for at least one year
• Non-smokers
• Good overall health
• Realistic expectations about surgical outcomes

Understanding Body Lift Procedures in Westport, CT

Body lift surgery is performed under general anesthesia, with strategic incisions carefully placed to minimize visible scarring. Dr. Mahony uses advanced techniques to remove excess skin, tighten underlying tissues, and create a smoother, more refined body contour.

Recovery and Results

Patients typically experience initial recovery within 2-3 weeks, with final results developing over several months. Compression garments and following post-operative instructions are crucial for optimal healing and outcomes.

Potential Risks and Considerations

Like all surgical procedures, body lifts carry potential risks. Dr. Mahony carefully evaluates each patient's health and candidacy to minimize complications and ensure the best possible results.