Plastic Surgeon: Dr. Ring

Procedures: Extended Tummy Tuck, Mons Lift, Liposuction Upper Abdomen, Breast Lift, and Arm Lift.

How much did it all cost? (Surgery cost only) THB 580,500 / approx AUD 27,350 / approx NZD $30,740.

 

 

Sharne’s Incredible Transformation: Extended Tummy Tuck, Mons Lift, Liposuction, and Arm Lift After Massive Weight Loss

After years of struggling with her weight, Sharne decided to take control of her life and embarked on a weight loss journey that resulted in a significant transformation. Having lost an impressive amount of weight, she was thrilled with her progress but faced the common challenge many people experience after massive weight loss—loose, sagging skin. Determined to achieve the body she envisioned, Sharne knew that the next step was surgery. She decided to travel to Thailand to undergo multiple procedures, including an Extended Tummy Tuck, Mons Lift, Liposuction of the upper abdomen, and an Arm Lift with Dr. Ring at Samitivej Thonburi Hospital.

Why Thailand and Destination Beauty?

Sharne had heard about the exceptional care and skilled surgeons in Thailand through friends and online testimonials. After doing extensive research, she found Destination Beauty, a highly regarded medical tourism company specializing in weight loss and plastic surgery. Their comprehensive support, world-class facilities, and experienced surgeons gave her the confidence to move forward with her surgical journey abroad.

Preparing for Surgery

Upon arriving in Bangkok, Sharne was greeted warmly by the Destination Beauty team. They ensured she felt comfortable and well-informed every step of the way. During her consultation with Dr. Ring, a leading plastic surgeon with years of experience in body contouring procedures, Sharne discussed her goals and concerns. Dr. Ring took the time to explain each procedure in detail, outlining how he would approach her extended tummy tuck, mons lift, liposuction, and arm lift to achieve optimal results.

Sharne felt reassured by Dr. Ring’s expertise and his understanding of her body transformation needs. Together, they crafted a plan to remove the excess skin and fat from her abdomen and arms, while also lifting the mons area for a more contoured, toned appearance.

The Surgery: Achieving a New Silhouette

On the day of surgery, Sharne felt nervous yet excited. She knew she was in capable hands with Dr. Ring and the medical team at Samitivej Thonburi Hospital, a renowned international hospital known for its high standards of safety and care.

The Extended Tummy Tuck was performed to remove excess skin and tighten the abdominal muscles, which had been weakened by her significant weight loss. Dr. Ring also performed a Mons Lift, addressing the sagging tissue in the pubic area, which often becomes a concern after major weight loss. To refine the contours of her body further, he conducted Liposuction of the Upper Abdomen to remove stubborn fat deposits, creating a smoother, more sculpted look. Finally, Sharne underwent an Arm Lift, removing the excess skin from her upper arms, often referred to as "bat wings," giving her arms a firmer, more toned appearance.

The surgeries went smoothly, and after a few hours in the operating room, Sharne was moved to recovery, where the medical team closely monitored her progress.

The Recovery Journey

The first few days after surgery were challenging, as Sharne adjusted to the discomfort and swelling. However, the hospital staff ensured she had everything she needed to manage her pain and heal comfortably. By Day 3, Sharne began to notice the remarkable changes in her body despite the swelling—her abdomen was flatter, her arms looked more toned, and the mons lift had given her a more balanced, youthful appearance.

As the days went by, Sharne felt stronger and more mobile. She followed Dr. Ring’s post-operative care instructions closely, wearing her compression garments and attending follow-up appointments to monitor her healing. Throughout her recovery, the support of the Destination Beauty team was invaluable—they checked in on her regularly and were available to answer any questions she had.

A New Chapter Begins

A week after surgery, Sharne felt well enough to venture out and explore a bit of Bangkok. She visited local markets and did some light sightseeing, amazed at how quickly her body was healing. While she still had some residual soreness, her spirits were high as she could see the incredible changes unfolding.

By Week 6, Sharne’s transformation was undeniable. Her abdomen was flat and smooth, her mons area lifted and tightened, and her arms looked more defined than she ever imagined. The surgeries had not only removed the excess skin but had also restored her confidence in her body. Sharne no longer felt weighed down by the remnants of her past; instead, she felt empowered and free.

Reflecting on Her Experience

Looking back, Sharne is beyond grateful for the entire experience. From the exceptional care she received at Samitivej Thonburi Hospital to Dr. Ring’s skilled hands that helped her achieve her dream body, the journey was truly life-changing. Sharne now feels like her physical appearance matches her hard work and dedication to a healthier lifestyle.

She would recommend Destination Beauty and Dr. Ring to anyone considering plastic surgery after weight loss. The care, expertise, and attention to detail were second to none, and Sharne is now living her life with renewed confidence and a body she’s proud of.