Weight loss surgery normally delivers what it promises. Those who have suffered the physical and psychological burdens of morbid obesity can certainly enjoy a celebratory period following gastric bypass surgery. The amount of weight that may be lost and the speed at which that weight is lost can be defined without exaggeration as dramatic. What may not be expected is the possible consequence of sagging skin due to this accelerated and profound loss of pounds.

The Loss of Elasticity

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