{"id":1128,"date":"2026-04-23T16:02:50","date_gmt":"2026-04-23T13:02:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/koronidou.com\/?post_type=epemvaseis&#038;p=1128"},"modified":"2026-10-06T12:32:35","modified_gmt":"2026-10-06T09:32:35","slug":"upper-body-lift","status":"publish","type":"epemvaseis","link":"https:\/\/koronidou.com\/en\/epemvaseis\/upper-body-lift\/","title":{"rendered":"Upper Body Lift"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"gb-text\">Upper Body Lift \u2013 Upper torso and back lift<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Upper Body Lift addresses skin laxity in the back, arms, and chest following significant weight loss.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"gb-text\">Upper Body Lift<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Upper Body Lift is a combination aesthetic procedure aimed at the comprehensive improvement of the chest and back area. It is primarily designed for individuals with significant skin laxity after massive weight loss.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The surgery addresses sagging in the back, the sides of the chest, as well as the breasts, creating a firmer and more harmonious contour.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"gb-text\">How the Upper Body Lift is performed<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The procedure involves the removal of excess skin and fat from the back and upper torso, with incisions strategically planned so they can be concealed by a bra or clothing. It is frequently combined with an arm lift (brachioplasty) for a more complete result. In certain cases, it can also be combined with liposuction to further enhance the body contour.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"gb-text\">Consultation Session<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">During the initial visit, the degree of skin laxity and fat distribution will be evaluated. Your goals and expectations will be discussed, and a personalized treatment plan will be designed. At the same time, you will receive full information regarding the procedure, the surgical duration, and the recovery process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"gb-text\">Anesthesia &amp; Length of Hospital Stay<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The surgery is performed under general anesthesia. A one-day hospital stay is typically required, depending on the extent of the procedure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"gb-text\">Associated risks<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As with any surgical procedure, there are potential risks such as hematoma, infection, or delayed healing. Proper post-operative care significantly reduces the likelihood of complications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div>\n<h2 class=\"gb-text\">Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-accordion\">\n<div class=\"gb-accordion__item gb-accordion__item-4b4df36f\">\n<div role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" class=\"gb-accordion__toggle gb-accordion__toggle-907169e9\" id=\"gb-accordion-toggle-907169e9\">\n<span class=\"gb-text\">What to expect after the surgery?<\/span>\n\n\n\n<span class=\"gb-accordion__toggle-icon gb-accordion__toggle-icon-331df08d\"><span class=\"gb-accordion__toggle-icon-open\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" viewBox=\"0 0 256 256\"><rect width=\"256\" height=\"256\" fill=\"none\"><\/rect><line x1=\"40\" y1=\"128\" x2=\"216\" y2=\"128\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"16\"><\/line><line x1=\"128\" y1=\"40\" x2=\"128\" y2=\"216\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"16\"><\/line><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"gb-accordion__toggle-icon-close\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" viewBox=\"0 0 256 256\"><rect width=\"256\" height=\"256\" fill=\"none\"><\/rect><line x1=\"40\" y1=\"128\" x2=\"216\" y2=\"128\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"16\"><\/line><\/svg><\/span><\/span>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-accordion__content\" id=\"gb-accordion-content-5e30c99c\">\n<div class=\"gb-element-5797df6c\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Following the procedure, it is normal to experience swelling and bruising in the area. A specialized compression garment\/vest is used for 4\u20136 weeks. A gradual return to activities occurs within a few weeks.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-accordion__item gb-accordion__item-54bad54d\">\n<div role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" class=\"gb-accordion__toggle gb-accordion__toggle-e8f07fb4\" id=\"gb-accordion-toggle-e8f07fb4\">\n<span class=\"gb-text\">Will it leave scars?<\/span>\n\n\n\n<span class=\"gb-accordion__toggle-icon gb-accordion__toggle-icon-11c56118\"><span class=\"gb-accordion__toggle-icon-open\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" viewBox=\"0 0 256 256\"><rect width=\"256\" height=\"256\" fill=\"none\"><\/rect><line x1=\"40\" y1=\"128\" x2=\"216\" y2=\"128\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"16\"><\/line><line x1=\"128\" y1=\"40\" x2=\"128\" y2=\"216\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"16\"><\/line><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"gb-accordion__toggle-icon-close\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" viewBox=\"0 0 256 256\"><rect width=\"256\" height=\"256\" fill=\"none\"><\/rect><line x1=\"40\" y1=\"128\" x2=\"216\" y2=\"128\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"16\"><\/line><\/svg><\/span><\/span>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-accordion__content\" id=\"gb-accordion-content-806da9c5\">\n<div class=\"gb-element-08e75aca\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The incisions are placed in strategic locations. Initially, they are more prominent, but over time they fade and become more discreet.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-accordion__item gb-accordion__item-3a4a9293\">\n<div role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" class=\"gb-accordion__toggle gb-accordion__toggle-cd14a98e\" id=\"gb-accordion-toggle-cd14a98e\">\n<span class=\"gb-text\">How long will it take to return to my normal life?<\/span>\n\n\n\n<span class=\"gb-accordion__toggle-icon gb-accordion__toggle-icon-1d7393e2\"><span class=\"gb-accordion__toggle-icon-open\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" viewBox=\"0 0 256 256\"><rect width=\"256\" height=\"256\" fill=\"none\"><\/rect><line x1=\"40\" y1=\"128\" x2=\"216\" y2=\"128\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"16\"><\/line><line x1=\"128\" y1=\"40\" x2=\"128\" y2=\"216\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"16\"><\/line><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"gb-accordion__toggle-icon-close\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" viewBox=\"0 0 256 256\"><rect width=\"256\" height=\"256\" fill=\"none\"><\/rect><line x1=\"40\" y1=\"128\" x2=\"216\" y2=\"128\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"16\"><\/line><\/svg><\/span><\/span>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-accordion__content\" id=\"gb-accordion-content-2c5c1902\">\n<div class=\"gb-element-94e34fc7\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A return to light activities is possible within 1\u20132 weeks, while returning to work is typically allowed after approximately 2 weeks. Exercise and strenuous activities can be resumed after 4\u20136 weeks.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-accordion__item gb-accordion__item-683b2d2b\">\n<div role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" class=\"gb-accordion__toggle gb-accordion__toggle-991500db\" id=\"gb-accordion-toggle-991500db\">\n<span class=\"gb-text\">What do I need to know long-term?<\/span>\n\n\n\n<span class=\"gb-accordion__toggle-icon gb-accordion__toggle-icon-93d0b29d\"><span class=\"gb-accordion__toggle-icon-open\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" viewBox=\"0 0 256 256\"><rect width=\"256\" height=\"256\" fill=\"none\"><\/rect><line x1=\"40\" y1=\"128\" x2=\"216\" y2=\"128\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"16\"><\/line><line x1=\"128\" y1=\"40\" x2=\"128\" y2=\"216\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"16\"><\/line><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"gb-accordion__toggle-icon-close\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" viewBox=\"0 0 256 256\"><rect width=\"256\" height=\"256\" fill=\"none\"><\/rect><line x1=\"40\" y1=\"128\" x2=\"216\" y2=\"128\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"16\"><\/line><\/svg><\/span><\/span>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-accordion__content\" id=\"gb-accordion-content-c9381ef8\">\n<div class=\"gb-element-8cd9f98f\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The results of the Upper Body Lift are long-lasting, especially when a stable body weight and a healthy lifestyle are maintained.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-accordion__item gb-accordion__item-2ef6b9fd\">\n<div role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" class=\"gb-accordion__toggle gb-accordion__toggle-49e9e01a\" id=\"gb-accordion-toggle-49e9e01a\">\n<span class=\"gb-text\">What else do I need to know?<\/span>\n\n\n\n<span class=\"gb-accordion__toggle-icon gb-accordion__toggle-icon-d432134c\"><span class=\"gb-accordion__toggle-icon-open\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" viewBox=\"0 0 256 256\"><rect width=\"256\" height=\"256\" fill=\"none\"><\/rect><line x1=\"40\" y1=\"128\" x2=\"216\" y2=\"128\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"16\"><\/line><line x1=\"128\" y1=\"40\" x2=\"128\" y2=\"216\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"16\"><\/line><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"gb-accordion__toggle-icon-close\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" viewBox=\"0 0 256 256\"><rect width=\"256\" height=\"256\" fill=\"none\"><\/rect><line x1=\"40\" y1=\"128\" x2=\"216\" y2=\"128\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"16\"><\/line><\/svg><\/span><\/span>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-accordion__content\" id=\"gb-accordion-content-7270d02a\">\n<div class=\"gb-element-b46eb128\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Upper Body Lift is an ideal solution for individuals with extensive skin laxity in the upper body, offering an overall firmer and more aesthetically pleasing result.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Upper Body Lift \u2013 Upper torso and back lift The Upper Body Lift addresses skin laxity in the back, arms, and chest following significant weight &#8230; <\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more-container\"><a title=\"Upper Body Lift\" class=\"read-more button\" href=\"https:\/\/koronidou.com\/en\/epemvaseis\/upper-body-lift\/#more-1128\" aria-label=\"Read more about Upper Body Lift\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","tags":[],"katigories-epemvaseon":[27],"class_list":["post-1128","epemvaseis","type-epemvaseis","status-publish","hentry","katigories-epemvaseon-kormos-akra"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Upper Body Lift - DR KORONIDOU<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/koronidou.com\/en\/epemvaseis\/upper-body-lift\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Upper Body Lift - DR KORONIDOU\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Upper Body Lift \u2013 Upper torso and back lift The Upper Body Lift addresses skin laxity in the back, arms, and chest following significant weight ... 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