Plastic Surgery After Weight Loss in NYC

Dr. Michelle Zweifler is a board-certified plastic surgeon with an office on Park Avenue in Manhattan’s Upper East Side, welcoming patients from across New York City.

Weight Loss Transformations with Our Contouring Program

Post weight loss body contouring illustration

Dr. Michelle Zweifler has decades of experience in the post-weight loss patient population, starting with bariatric surgery and now including GLP-1 medications and Ozempic. Congratulations on your weight loss journey — it’s a huge accomplishment. If you’re now dealing with excess skin, you’re not alone, and we’re here to help.

Our Post-GLP-1 Contouring Program is designed specifically for patients like you. We offer both surgical and non-invasive options to refine your results and help you feel confident in your body.

Body Contouring Services Include:

  • Arm Lift
  • Body Lift
  • Breast Lift or Reduction
  • Buttock Lift
  • Tummy Tuck
  • Thigh Lift
  • Liposuction

Facial Contouring Options:

  • Facelift
  • Dermal Fillers
  • Sofwave (non-invasive skin tightening)

Whether you’re looking for dramatic changes or subtle refinements, Dr. Michelle Zweifler will work with you to create a customized plan that fits your goals and lifestyle.

Real Patient Results

The before-and-after photos below are from Dr. Michelle Zweifler’s own patients who underwent body contouring after significant weight loss. Individual results will vary.

Abdominoplasty with Fleur-de-Lys Technique

Before

Before photo of abdominoplasty with Fleur-de-Lys technique for post-weight-loss body contouring by Dr. Michelle Zweifler

After

After photo of abdominoplasty with Fleur-de-Lys technique for post-weight-loss body contouring by Dr. Michelle Zweifler

Abdominoplasty (Tummy Tuck)

Before

Before photo of abdominoplasty (tummy tuck) for post-weight-loss body contouring by Dr. Michelle Zweifler

After

After photo of abdominoplasty (tummy tuck) for post-weight-loss body contouring by Dr. Michelle Zweifler

Arm Lift (Brachioplasty)

Before

Before photo of arm lift (brachioplasty) for post-weight-loss body contouring by Dr. Michelle Zweifler

After

After photo of arm lift (brachioplasty) for post-weight-loss body contouring by Dr. Michelle Zweifler

Breast Lift with Lateral Chest Wall Excision

Before

Before photo of breast lift with lateral chest wall excision for post-weight-loss body contouring by Dr. Michelle Zweifler

After

After photo of breast lift with lateral chest wall excision for post-weight-loss body contouring by Dr. Michelle Zweifler

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Frequently Asked Questions

When can I have body contouring surgery after weight loss?

Generally once your weight has been stable for a period of time, so that results are predictable. Dr. Zweifler will advise on timing at your consultation, whether your weight loss followed bariatric surgery or GLP-1 medications.

Does Dr. Zweifler treat patients who lost weight with GLP-1 medications such as Ozempic?

Yes. Dr. Zweifler has decades of experience with post-weight-loss patients, from bariatric surgery to GLP-1 medications, and offers a Post-GLP-1 Contouring Program with both surgical and non-invasive options.

What procedures are included in the contouring program?

Body contouring services include arm lift, body lift, breast lift or reduction, buttock lift, tummy tuck, thigh lift and liposuction. Facial options include facelift, dermal fillers and Sofwave non-invasive skin tightening.

Can several procedures be combined?

Dr. Zweifler will create a customized plan around your goals, including which procedures can safely be combined and which are better staged.


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