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Body contouring is a transformative cosmetic procedure designed to sculpt and redefine the body's contours, creating a more toned and proportionate appearance. This comprehensive approach encompasses various techniques and treatments to address areas of excess fat, loose skin, and other aesthetic concerns, ultimately enhancing the body's shape and symmetry. 

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What are the Benefits of Body Contouring? 

The benefits of body contouring include:

  • Enhanced body shape and symmetry
  • Reduction of excess fat and improved body proportions
  • Improved self-confidence and body image
  • Customized treatment options to address individual aesthetic concerns

Is Body Contouring Right for Me?

Body contouring is an excellent option for anyone who wants to improve their body shape and overall appearance. It is an ideal solution for individuals who have lost a significant amount of weight or have stubborn areas of fat that are resistant to diet and exercise. You may be a good candidate for body contouring in Denver if you:

  • Have excess skin or fat in specific areas of the body
  • Have lost a significant amount of weight and have loose skin
  • Have realistic expectations for the results of the treatment
  • Are in good overall health
  • Are a non-smoker/willing to quit smoking before and after the procedure

What to Expect From Your Procedure

For starters, it’s important to remember that your body contouring program will tailored to your unique needs. Rest assured, we will select a proper program for you during your initial consultation with Dr. Barker. That said, our body contouring procedure in Denver typically involves general anesthesia. It may include techniques like high-definition VASER liposuction and skin/tissue excision to achieve optimal results. While body contouring surgery may require larger incisions than other cosmetic procedures, Dr. Barker prioritizes minimizing the visibility of incisions for a more aesthetically pleasing outcome.

As part of post-operative care, patients may be advised to wear compression garments to reduce swelling, and drainage tubes may be utilized if necessary. Our Peak Plastic Surgery Center team will provide detailed aftercare instructions to support the healing process. The recovery period typically involves approximately six weeks before activities can be fully resumed, although individual recovery times may vary based on the complexity of the surgery. Dr. Barker will ensure that you are well informed about the timing of restrictions and the gradual return to normal activities safely and effectively.

Recovery and Results 

After your procedure, you can expect some swelling, bruising, and mild discomfort in the treated areas. It is essential to follow post-operative care instructions provided by the medical team to ensure a smooth recovery and optimize the results.


We’ve been proud to help our clients rediscover their inner confidence with body contouring in Denver. Some expected results include:

  • Enhanced body contours and improved definition in targeted areas
  • Reduction of localized fat deposits for a more sculpted appearance
  • Smoother and more proportionate body contours
  • Improved skin tightness and tone in treated areas
  • Enhanced overall body symmetry and shape
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Why Choose Peak Plastic Surgery Center for Body Contouring Procedures?

At Peak Plastic Surgery Center in Denver, CO, patients benefit from the expertise of a renowned Fellowship-trained Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, offering exceptional cosmetic care and remarkable outcomes. Dr. Eric Barker's esteemed reputation is founded on his unwavering dedication to upholding the utmost safety and aesthetic mastery standards. With a focus on providing a comprehensive range of surgical and non-surgical options, Peak Plastic Surgery Center creates a tranquil and welcoming environment, empowering patients to embark on their transformative journey with confidence and rejuvenation.

Body Contouring FAQ

What areas of the body can be treated with body contouring procedures?

How long does it take to see the results of body contouring?

Will body contouring procedures help me lose weight?

What is the recovery process like after body contouring procedures?

Are body contouring procedures permanent?

What areas of the body can be treated with body contouring procedures?

Body contouring procedures can target various body areas, including the abdomen, waist, hips, thighs, buttocks, arms, and back. These procedures address excess fat and loose skin areas to achieve a more sculpted and defined appearance.

How long does it take to see the results of body contouring?

While initial results may be visible shortly after the procedure, the full results of body contouring treatments typically become more apparent as swelling subsides and the body adjusts to the changes. Final results can continue to improve over several months as the body heals and the skin tightens.

Will body contouring procedures help me lose weight?

Body contouring procedures are not intended for weight loss. Instead, they are designed to sculpt and reshape the body by removing excess fat and tightening loose skin in targeted areas. These procedures are most effective for individuals close to their ideal weight and seek to address specific areas of concern.

What is the recovery process like after body contouring procedures?

The recovery process for body contouring procedures varies depending on the specific treatment and the individual's healing process. Patients can expect some swelling, bruising, and discomfort in the treated areas initially, with gradual improvement over time. Following post-operative care instructions is crucial for a smooth recovery and optimal results.

Are body contouring procedures permanent?

While body contouring procedures can produce long-lasting results, maintaining a healthy lifestyle is essential for preserving the outcomes. Adhering to a balanced diet, regular exercise, and proper skin care can help sustain the benefits of body contouring treatments for an extended period.

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