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Comparison of Histological Skin Changes After Massive Weight Loss in Post-bariatric and Non-bariatric Patients

202416 citationsOpen accessAlexandria University

Abstract

The SMWL group had a significant reduction in elastic fiber content in the skin of the abdomen compared to the NSMWL group. The collagen content was equally reduced in both groups with non-significant differences in both breast and abdomen regions in both groups.

Research topics

  • Body Contouring and Surgery
  • Breast Implant and Reconstruction
  • Lymphatic System and Diseases

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DOI: 10.1007/s11695-024-07066-y

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