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Old 06-07-07, 05:02 PM   #3 (permalink)
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8/1/2006
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185 lb
Start Weight:
152 lb
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155 lb
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5/1/2007
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Re: Will the skin shrink?

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Originally Posted by PassTheBypass View Post
If you saw the movie Click, you know my fear. I have always been heavy, (well, since after college, when I could afford to buy food), but I had the belly go to that next level, where it bulges out a bit. In Click, he has suden weight loss, and his skin flaps back and forth like a giant tongue off his belly. Freaky. I talked to a lady that had the Bypass, and she had the skin 'trimmed' after she lost the weight. Since I am hopefully losing the weight slower, will I have to go through that, or will my skin shrink down to fit the new shape?

Just curious...
Everyone is different.....but chances are you will have a little loose skin, especially considering how much weight you are looking to lose.
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