Do You Need to Reach Your Goal Weight Before Surgery?

In this episode, Dr. Beldholm tackles a common question: "Do I need to reach my goal weight before undergoing body contouring surgery?" While it's often recommended to aim for your target weight, Dr. Beldholm explains why it's not always a strict requirement in modern body contouring procedures. He discusses the importance of weight stability, the role of liposuction, and how techniques have evolved over the years. Tune in to learn what really matters when preparing for surgery and why reaching your ideal BMI isn't as critical as it once was!

 

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