How To Tighten Loose Skin After Weight Loss
In this Forbes Health article, Dr. Brian Hibler offers expert insight into why loose skin develops after significant weight loss and how collagen and elastin influence the skin’s firmness and ability to rebound. He also outlines treatment options—including strength training, retinoids, fillers and energy-based devices—and encourages patients to address skin changes proactively during their weight-loss journey.
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Dr. Brian Hibler
- Board-Certified Dermatologist (Cornell)
- Cosmetic Fellowship–Training (Harvard)
- Castle Connolly Top Doctor
- NY Times Super Doctor
- 70+ Publications, 90+ International Lectures
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