Has your hard-earned weight loss or recent pregnancy left you with stubborn excess skin that doesn’t respond to exercise? Has loose skin impacted your physical comfort, clothing choices, and self-confidence? Skin removal surgery can help you feel proud of the body you’ve worked so hard to achieve.
Excess Skin Removal Surgery in Murrieta & Temecula, CA
- Over 40 years of body contouring experience
- One team, from consultation to recovery
- Thousands of 5-star reviews from happy patients
- Insurance reimbursement assistance
Rediscover your true shape
Restore your natural shape after weight loss or pregnancy
An excess skin removal procedure at Renuance (Murrieta & Temecula, CA) can address:
- Loose abdominal skin after significant weight loss
- Skin folds from pregnancy and childbirth
- Difficulty finding clothes that fit properly
- Skin that doesn't tighten back after weight loss
- Chafing and skin irritation from excess skin
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Your Excess Skin Removal Experience at Renuance
Phone Screening
Want to learn more about excess skin removal before scheduling a visit? We offer a complimentary 20-30-minute phone consultation to discuss your case and goals. Our surgical coordinator will provide transparent information about the procedure, potential outcomes, and a clear price range—all without any pressure to commit.
1:1 Consultation
Your consultation begins with the same coordinator from your initial phone call. They will review your previous conversation before introducing you to one of our surgeons. The surgeon will then conduct an in-depth 45-minute consultation. Together, you will explore your goals, medical history, and potential surgical approaches.
After meeting with the surgeon, you’ll get a detailed quote that matches the price range discussed during your initial screening.
Procedure
On your surgery day, you’ll enjoy VIP parking next to our private entrance. Our team will guide you to a discreet, comfortable area where you can prepare for your procedure. Family members are welcome to wait in our dedicated waiting area.
Excess skin removal surgery varies in duration, typically ranging from 2 to 6 hours, depending on the areas being treated. The procedure is performed under general anesthesia in our hospital-grade operating room, with an on-site anesthesia provider monitoring your safety throughout.
Why Choose Renuance for Your Excess Skin Removal?
Unmatched expertise
Trust your treatment to the team with over 40 years of experience and more than 20,000 body contouring procedures completed.
Consistent care from start to finish
From your first call to your final follow-up, you’ll work with the same dedicated team that understands your journey.
Your safety is our priority
Enjoy the peace of mind of surgery in a Quad-A accredited facility meeting the highest national safety standards
Financing options
Don’t break the bank trying to achieve the body you deserve. We offer financing options that can be approved in as little as 60 seconds.
Insurance assistance
In some cases, your insurance might cover a part of your procedure. We will be glad to assist you with your insurance.
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Trust
Putting your
trust first
For over 40 years, we’ve been the leading plastic surgery center in Temecula Valley, boasting the most experienced, board-certified* surgeons. Our commitment to safety, proven track record, and hundreds of successful before/after photos ensure you’re in trusted hands for your transformation journey.
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Listen
Understanding your
beauty goals
Celebrate the uniqueness of your beauty with a team that mirrors the diversity of its clients. Our diverse team listens to your unique story, prioritizing your desires to shape a path toward achieving your aesthetic goals.
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Transform
Empowering your
transformation
We’re dedicated to transforming you into the best version of yourself through our shared vision. We instill confidence, guiding you every step of the way. Our approach is centered on bringing out the best in you, ensuring you leave feeling more empowered and confident than ever before.
Book Your Excess Skin Removal Consultation
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Excess Skin Removal FAQ
How much weight do I need to have lost to qualify for excess skin removal?
Most surgeons recommend maintaining a stable weight for 6-12 months before surgery. While there is no strict weight loss threshold, we typically recommend that the patient reach their goal weight and be weight stable for 6-12 months before undergoing any surgery. During your consultation, we’ll assess your specific case, skin elasticity, and overall health to determine the best approach.
Will insurance cover my excess skin removal surgery?
Insurance coverage varies. While cosmetic procedures are typically not covered, some cases with documented medical complications—like chronic skin infections, severe rashes, or mobility issues—might qualify for partial coverage. We can help you navigate insurance documentation and provide the necessary medical evidence.
How painful is the recovery, and how long will I be out of commission?
Pain levels vary, but most patients describe it as manageable with prescribed pain medication. The first week involves the most discomfort, similar to an intense workout. Most office workers return to desk jobs within 2-4 weeks, while those with physical jobs might need 4-6 weeks off. We provide comprehensive pain management and recovery strategies tailored to your specific procedure.
Will I have visible scars, and how can I minimize them?
Scarring is inevitable with excess skin removal, but our techniques minimize and strategically place incisions. We use advanced closure methods and provide detailed scar management protocols. Most scars fade significantly over 12-18 months. We’ll discuss scar placement, recommend medical-grade scar treatments, and provide guidance on protection and healing.
How much skin will actually be removed?
The amount varies widely based on your body, weight loss, and specific areas treated. Some patients have 5-10 pounds of skin removed, while others might have less.
Can I combine this with other procedures?
Many patients combine excess skin removal with additional body contouring procedures, such as liposuction or muscle repair. We will assess your overall goals and medical history to recommend safe, comprehensive treatment plans that maximize your results and minimize recovery time.
What are the risks of this surgery?
Like any major surgery, risks include infection, bleeding, poor wound healing, and anesthesia complications. Our rigorous pre-surgical screening, advanced surgical techniques, and meticulous post-operative care minimize these risks. During the consultation, we will thoroughly discuss your individual risk factors. We will also talk with you about your aftercare and can recommend post-operative healthcare providers if you need additional help at home following surgery.
How long will the results last?
Results can be long-lasting if you maintain a stable weight and healthy lifestyle. Significant weight fluctuations, future pregnancies, or natural aging can impact your results. We provide comprehensive guidance on maintaining your new body contour.
When can I exercise and return to normal activities?
Light walking begins immediately after surgery. Most patients can resume light exercises around 4-6 weeks and full-intensity workouts around 8-12 weeks. We provide a personalized recovery roadmap and closely monitor your healing to ensure safe, optimal recovery.
What should I do to prepare for surgery?
Preparation is key. We recommend:
- Reaching and maintaining a stable weight for 6-12 months
- Quitting smoking at least 4-6 weeks before surgery
- Maintaining a balanced diet and staying hydrated
- Arranging post-surgery support and recovery space
- Completing all pre-surgical medical screenings
