Post-Bariatric Contouring

WEBVTT 00:00:06.320 --> 00:00:06.820 Hello. 00:00:06.845 --> 00:00:09.980 I am Dr. Rodolfo Castillo, Plastic Surgeon. 00:00:10.005 --> 00:00:14.720 Since 2010, I have been performing post bariatric surgeries. 00:00:14.760 --> 00:00:19.020 I love seeing how bariatric surgery transforms people's lives. 00:00:19.045 --> 00:00:24.540 But now that the weight loss process isn't truly complete until the excess of skin 00:00:24.565 --> 00:00:28.700 that doesn't disappear with the weight loss is removed. 00:00:28.725 --> 00:00:33.400 That is why I am passionate about supporting my patients through this stage, 00:00:33.520 --> 00:00:36.880 helping them achieve both esthetic improvement and minimizing 00:00:36.905 --> 00:00:38.960 the risk of complications. 00:00:39.320 --> 00:00:43.400 To ensure the best results, it is essential for patients to be in the 00:00:43.425 --> 00:00:48.820 best possible condition, both in terms of health and weight. 00:00:48.845 --> 00:00:53.680 If you have already undergone bariatric surgery, and you are looking to complete 00:00:53.705 --> 00:00:58.580 your weight loss journey, I ask always that 00:00:58.605 --> 00:01:02.180 the patient meets the following three requirements to ensure 00:01:02.205 --> 00:01:05.050 a successful operation. 00:01:05.080 --> 00:01:09.640 First, your BMI should be 32 or lower. 00:01:09.665 --> 00:01:16.210 Two, at least 1 year has passed since your bariatric surgery. 00:01:16.240 --> 00:01:21.260 Three, your weight has remained stable for at least 3 months. 00:01:21.285 --> 00:01:26.660 If you meet these requirements and are ready to improve your figure and 00:01:26.685 --> 00:01:31.140 complete the weight loss process, I am here to help you achieve your goal. 00:01:31.165 --> 00:01:31.800 Thank you.