- Weight Loss Can Cause Excessive Skin NYC
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- Saving your skin's elasticity is one of them: The more quickly you lose your weight, the more likely you are to have a problem with excess skin.
- Your chances of having excess skin is significantly affected by how much weight you have to lose and how quickly you lose it.
- If you watch plastic surgery makeover shows on TV you have surely seen a few patients who have had surgery to "repair" their skin after a significant weight loss.
- Unless your excess skin is causing an actual medical problem (e.g. chafing that leads to skin infections), you won't need to consider surgery unless you choose to have it for your appearance's sake.
- Most people who lose 100 pounds (or more) will have an issue with excess skin upon reaching their goal weight.
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