The psychological impact of body contouring surgery.
CONCLUSIONS: The reported quality of life is of considerable importance to patients undergoing body contouring surgery after massive weight loss. Our findings may pro-vide useful information for surgeons and healthcare professionals allowing them to develop patient education programmes, reduce discrepancies in patient expectations and improve patient satisfaction.
FUNDING: none.
TRIAL REGISTRATION: not relevant.
PMID: 29510802 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Danish Medical Journal - Category: General Medicine Tags: Dan Med J Source Type: research
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