{"id":16773,"date":"2025-12-18T14:19:02","date_gmt":"2025-12-18T14:19:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mertokumus.com\/bel-ve-sirt-bolgesi\/"},"modified":"2026-01-03T10:37:00","modified_gmt":"2026-01-03T10:37:00","slug":"waist-and-back-area","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mertokumus.com\/en\/waist-and-back-area\/","title":{"rendered":"Waist and Back Area"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"16773\" class=\"elementor elementor-16773 elementor-15536\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0f23465 e-con-full light-bg e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"0f23465\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8f9fbeb e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8f9fbeb\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4aa87d7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4aa87d7\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9e663ab elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9e663ab\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/mertokumus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/2149749544-600x600.jpg\" class=\"attachment-mednix-600x600 size-mednix-600x600 wp-image-16055\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mertokumus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/2149749544-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mertokumus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/2149749544-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f085124 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f085124\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fb13352 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"fb13352\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mertokumus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/2149086680.jpg\" title=\"2149086680\" alt=\"2149086680\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-494271b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"494271b\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-31cfa82 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"31cfa82\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"medical-content\">\n<h3>Waist and Back Contouring<\/h3>\nThe waist and back area are among the regions where skin laxity and sagging are most prominent, especially after significant weight loss, post-pregnancy body changes, and aging. Waist and back contouring involves surgical procedures aimed at removing excess skin and fat in these areas, redefining the waistline, and creating a more proportionate, balanced body silhouette.\n\nThe most commonly performed surgeries in this area are belt lipectomy and back lift procedures. These operations are often combined with abdominoplasty or full body lift surgeries.\n\n<h4>Belt Lipectomy (360\u00b0 Body Lift \/ Circumferential Body Lift)<\/h4>\nBelt lipectomy is an advanced body contouring surgery that removes excess skin and fat encircling the waist like a belt (360\u00b0). This procedure addresses the abdomen, waist, flanks, and lower back together.\n\n<h5>Who is a Candidate for Belt Lipectomy?<\/h5>\n<ul>\n  <li>Post-bariatric (after weight loss surgery) patients<\/li>\n  <li>Those with continued waist-back sagging after abdominoplasty<\/li>\n  <li>Patients with completely lost waist definition<\/li>\n  <li>Individuals with widespread excess skin in the abdomen and lower back<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h5>Surgical Technique (Belt Lipectomy)<\/h5>\n<ul>\n  <li>Incisions planned to encircle the waist 360\u00b0<\/li>\n  <li>Abdomen, flanks, and lower back shaped together<\/li>\n  <li>Excess skin and fat removed<\/li>\n  <li>Waistline redefined<\/li>\n  <li>Buttock and waist contours enhanced<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nBelt lipectomy is frequently combined with abdominoplasty and liposuction.\n\n<h4>Back Lift Surgery<\/h4>\nBack lift is a cosmetic procedure aimed at correcting sagging skin in the upper back, including the bra line, shoulder blades, and upper waist. Folds in the back cannot often be corrected with liposuction alone and require skin removal.\n\n<h5>Who is a Candidate for Back Lift?<\/h5>\n<ul>\n  <li>Women with significant sagging along the bra line<\/li>\n  <li>Patients with back folds after weight loss<\/li>\n  <li>Individuals with excess skin in the upper waist area<\/li>\n  <li>Patients with insufficient skin retraction after liposuction<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h5>Surgical Technique (Back Lift)<\/h5>\n<ul>\n  <li>Incision along the bra line (most common approach)<\/li>\n  <li>Horizontal or oblique incision techniques depending on sagging extent<\/li>\n  <li>Back lift combined with liposuction<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h5>Advantages<\/h5>\n<ul>\n  <li>Smooth and even back appearance<\/li>\n  <li>Elimination of folds<\/li>\n  <li>Thinner, more aesthetic upper body silhouette<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h4>Surgery Process<\/h4>\n<ul>\n  <li>Performed under general anesthesia<\/li>\n  <li>Back lift duration: 1.5\u20133 hours<\/li>\n  <li>Belt lipectomy duration: 3\u20135 hours<\/li>\n  <li>Drains placed if necessary<\/li>\n  <li>Compression garment applied<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h4>Recovery Process<\/h4>\n<ul>\n  <li>Tightness and swelling in the first days are normal<\/li>\n  <li>Return to daily activities within 1 week<\/li>\n  <li>Heavy exercise prohibited for 4\u20136 weeks<\/li>\n  <li>Regular use of the compression garment is important<\/li>\n  <li>Final body contour appears in 3\u20136 months<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h4>Longevity of Results<\/h4>\n<ul>\n  <li>Results are long-lasting if weight remains stable<\/li>\n  <li>Weight gain can lead to renewed sagging<\/li>\n  <li>Healthy lifestyle and exercise increase durability<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fd3592b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"fd3592b\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1a53333 e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1a53333\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ac4f1b9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-feature\" data-id=\"ac4f1b9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"feature.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n                        <div class=\"featured-item style-1 svg-animate   \">\r\n             <div class=\"featured-title\">\r\n            <h4>Ki\u015fiye \u00d6zel De\u011ferlendirme<\/h4>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"featured-desc\">\r\n            <p data-start=\"286\" data-end=\"508\">Her hastan\u0131n yap\u0131sal \u00f6zellikleri ve beklentileri farkl\u0131d\u0131r. Bu nedenle tedavi s\u00fcreci, bireysel ihtiya\u00e7lara g\u00f6re planlan\u0131r. Detayl\u0131 muayene ve y\u00fcz analizi ile hem estetik hem fonksiyonel a\u00e7\u0131dan en uygun yakla\u015f\u0131m belirlenir.<\/p>                                <div class=\"featured-icon \"><i class=\"flaticon flaticon-health-insurance\"><\/i><\/div>\r\n                              <\/div>\r\n                      <div class=\"featured-number-wrap\">\r\n           <div class=\"featured-number-inner\"><div class=\"featured-number\">01<\/div><\/div>\r\n                       <\/div>\r\n\t\t\t \r\n        <\/div>\r\n                            \r\n                        \r\n                        \r\n            \r\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-77d28b8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-feature\" data-id=\"77d28b8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"feature.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n                        <div class=\"featured-item style-1 svg-animate primary-bg text-white \">\r\n             <div class=\"featured-title\">\r\n            <h4>Geli\u015fmi\u015f Tan\u0131 ve Analiz<\/h4>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"featured-desc\">\r\n            <p data-start=\"547\" data-end=\"798\">Tedavi s\u00fcrecinin do\u011fru ilerleyebilmesi i\u00e7in kapsaml\u0131 te\u015fhis y\u00f6ntemleri kullan\u0131l\u0131r. Endoskopik muayene, g\u00f6r\u00fcnt\u00fcleme teknikleri ve fonksiyonel testler sayesinde burun yap\u0131s\u0131 ayr\u0131nt\u0131l\u0131 olarak de\u011ferlendirilir ve daha isabetli bir tedavi plan\u0131 olu\u015fturulur.<\/p>                                <div class=\"featured-icon \"><i class=\"flaticon flaticon-diagnostic\"><\/i><\/div>\r\n                              <\/div>\r\n                      <div class=\"featured-number-wrap\">\r\n           <div class=\"featured-number-inner\"><div class=\"featured-number\">02<\/div><\/div>\r\n                       <\/div>\r\n\t\t\t \r\n        <\/div>\r\n                            \r\n                        \r\n                        \r\n            \r\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-439c413 elementor-widget elementor-widget-feature\" data-id=\"439c413\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"feature.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n                        <div class=\"featured-item style-1 svg-animate   \">\r\n             <div class=\"featured-title\">\r\n            <h4>S\u00fcrecin Takibi ve Destek<\/h4>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"featured-desc\">\r\n            <p data-start=\"838\" data-end=\"1048\">Waist and back area surgeries are carefully monitored before and after the procedure. During the recovery period, regular follow-ups, care recommendations, and personalized guidance ensure that the process continues safely and comfortably.<\/p>                                <div class=\"featured-icon \"><i class=\"flaticon flaticon-monitor\"><\/i><\/div>\r\n                              <\/div>\r\n                      <div class=\"featured-number-wrap\">\r\n           <div class=\"featured-number-inner\"><div class=\"featured-number\">01<\/div><\/div>\r\n                       <\/div>\r\n\t\t\t \r\n        <\/div>\r\n                            \r\n                        \r\n                        \r\n            \r\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Waist and Back Contouring The waist and back area are among the regions where skin laxity and sagging are most prominent, especially after significant weight loss, post-pregnancy body changes, and aging. Waist and back contouring involves surgical procedures aimed at removing excess skin and fat in these areas, redefining the waistline, and creating a more [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-16773","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mertokumus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16773","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mertokumus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mertokumus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mertokumus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mertokumus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16773"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/mertokumus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16773\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16912,"href":"https:\/\/mertokumus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16773\/revisions\/16912"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mertokumus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16773"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}