Prakash Joshi Prakash Joshi Asked 7 months ago

How much does skin removal surgery cost after weight loss?

I've lost a significant amount of weight recently, which is great, but now I have a lot of loose skin. I'm thinking about skin removal surgery, but I'm worried about the cost. Any idea how much such a procedure might be?

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Indira Devi Indira Devi Joined Apr 2026 6 months ago
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Achieving significant weight loss is a huge accomplishment, my child! Now, for the skin, surgery cost varies a lot by city and surgeon. Don't rush into it. Take your time, consult multiple doctors, and choose someone experienced. It's a big decision, so feel confident.

Sunita Sharma Sunita Sharma Joined Jun 2026 4 months ago

First of all, congratulations on your weight loss journey! That's amazing. For the loose skin, while some people try creams or exercises, surgery is often the most effective. The cost can be high, from a few lakhs to even 5-6 lakhs depending on how many areas need work. Research good plastic surgeons.

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Ananya Singh Ananya Singh Joined Jun 2026 4 months ago

After a big weight loss, skin removal is a common next step. You can use apps to track surgeon reviews and compare clinic prices. The cost varies significantly based on the body areas, the surgeon's expertise, and the city. It could range from 1 lakh to several lakhs.

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Priya Patel Priya Patel Joined Jul 2026 4 months ago

I haven't personally gone through skin removal surgery, so I can't give medical advice on that. But I do know friends who looked into it after their weight loss, and they mentioned it's a significant financial commitment. Always consult a good specialist for personalized information and costs.

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