Shahira’s Loose Skin Removal Surgery

Procedure: Excess Skin Removal Surgery After Weight Loss

Shahira’s Loose Skin Removal Surgery Instagram Patient Journey

EXPLORE JOURNEY

Shahira’s First Loose Skin Removal Consultation

Shahira shares her first consultation at Manchester Private Hospital after losing around 10 stone, discussing loose skin concerns across her arms, breasts, back, stomach and thighs.

Second Face-to-Face Consultation at MPH

Shahira returns to Manchester Private Hospital for her second consultation, sharing her decision to move forward with upper body loose skin removal surgery in the UK.

Surgeon Assessment and Upper Body Surgery Planning

During consultation, Shahira’s surgeon explains her planned arm lift, upper back lift and breast reconstruction using her own tissue, including scar placement and recovery expectations.

Planning Future Lower Body Skin Removal Surgery

Shahira discusses the next stages of her body contouring journey, including a future lower body lift, belt lipectomy and thigh lift, with surgery planned in safe stages.

Consultation Debrief: Feeling Informed and Supported

After her appointment, Shahira reflects on feeling educated, reassured and confident in the care she has received from Manchester Private Hospital.

Self-Love, Weight Loss and Body Transformation

Shahira reflects on the self-love, discipline and support that helped her through her weight loss journey and brought her closer to loose skin removal surgery.

10-Month Lead-Up to Surgery

Shahira looks back on her progress before surgery, reflecting on nearly two years after bariatric surgery and the health changes she has experienced.

Freshly Post-Op After Upper Body Lift Surgery

Shahira shares a short update shortly after surgery, following her arm lift, upper back lift and breast reconstruction at Manchester Private Hospital.

Loose Skin Before Surgery: A Light-Hearted Moment

Shahira shares a playful pre-surgery moment showing her loose arm skin, helping document the reality of life after major weight loss.

Surgical Markings Before Loose Skin Removal

Two days post-op, Shahira reflects on her surgeon’s markings for her breast reconstruction, arm lift and upper back loose skin removal.

New Body, New Gymwear Journey

Shahira talks about how her body has changed again after surgery and looks forward to rebuilding confidence in new gymwear once she has healed.

Day 6 Recovery: Compression and Discomfort

Shahira shares an honest update about the discomfort of early recovery, including compression garments, heat and the emotional side of healing.

3 Days Post-Op: Swelling, Healing and Progress

Shahira gives an early post-op update, discussing swelling, compression, medication, walking, and her excitement about seeing her results develop.

Celebrating Strength After Weight Loss

Shahira reflects on the hard work behind her transformation and reminds herself how far she has come through her health and surgery journey.

First Look Out of Compression

Shahira sees herself out of compression for the first time after surgery and shares an emotional moment of happiness, gratitude and confidence.

Celebrating a 10 Stone Weight Loss

hahira marks her incredible 10 stone weight loss transformation, celebrating the progress that led to her loose skin removal journey.

3 Weeks Post-Op: Recovery Lessons Nobody Prepared Her For

Shahira shares five honest things she found difficult during recovery, including compression, limited showering, loss of independence and being stuck indoors.

First 3 Weeks After Loose Skin Removal Surgery

Shahira breaks down her recovery week by week, from early swelling and medication to dressing changes, showering again and feeling more independent.

Week 4 Recovery: Feeling Like Herself Again

Shahira shares how week four became a major milestone, with more independence, better movement, improved healing and the next phase of scar care approaching.