Open AccessBody Image Concerns and Associated Impairment Among Adults Seeking Body Contouring Following Bariatric Surgery
Author(s) -
Brooke L. Bennett,
Carlos M. Grilo,
Michael Alperovich,
Valentina Ivezaj
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
aesthetic surgery journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.528
H-Index - 58
eISSN - 1527-330X
pISSN - 1090-820X
DOI - 10.1093/asj/sjab327
Subject(s) - medicine , body contouring , surgery , abdominoplasty , contouring , general surgery , weight loss , obesity , plastic surgery , engineering drawing , engineering
The current study examined a range of body image concerns and associated distress and impairment in patients who have undergone bariatric surgery and are seeking subsequent body contouring surgery.