One of the things that helps most individuals stick with a weight loss plan is imagining what you will look like after you have lost all of the extra weight. You imagine how slim you will look in those skinny jeans. You think about how your body will be tight, firm, and free of excess fat when you put on your swimsuit. Imagining these things helps you stay the course and stick to a diet and exercise plan. But what happens when you reach your weight loss goals, but you do not feel satisfied with the way you look? This is where body contouring after weight loss can help.
While you are definitely lighter and while your clothes definitely fit better, you do not like what you see when you look in the mirror. You are at a healthy weight, but you still have lumps of fat on your body. If this is the case, body contouring treatments can help.
Many individuals who have gone through the process of losing weight have compared it to a marathon. There are different stages of the marathon, and each stage brings with it its own challenges. If you are getting toward the end, almost reaching the finish line of your weight loss race, body contouring can definitely help. It may be just what you need to take your body from looking good to making it look great.
The reason why body contouring after weight loss is so effective is because you have already reached most of your goals. You have the vast majority of the weight off your body. You just need a little help to tweak the areas that you feel unsatisfied with. The great thing is that there are a lot of different options available. Some of these options are surgical, and others are non-surgical.
These body contouring treatments are amazing because they are able to target specific fat and skin on your body. So let’s just say that you feel satisfied with most of your body, but you still have a couple of pounds of belly fat. You’ve done thousands of sit-ups, you have reduced the amount of calories that you consume, and you did everything you could to lose that weight, yet it is not coming off. Body contouring treatments can target that specific fat and help you to enjoy a flat stomach.
Talk to our surgeon at Metairie Plastic Surgeons to see how body contouring after weight loss can work for you. Contact us today to schedule a consultation at our office in Metairie!