Can traumatic events lead to weight fluctuations?

The answer is YES. Traumatic events in one’s life can often lead to weight loss or gain. Often when people experience a severe life changing event , such as death of a loved one, loss of job, divorce, involvement in an accident, illness, or even turmoil in the workplace, it can wreak havoc in their lives. It is at times like these that weight can fluctuate.

Pittsburgh Plastic Surgeon - Dr. Anna Wooten suggests that liposuction, or tummy tuck surgery can help to rid certain areas of the body of unwanted fat or excess skin. Other surgeries, such as breast augmentation, can also help to elevate one’s spirits, if this is a problem area on one’s body. Often when a physical problem can be corrected or improved, our mental attitude follows. Call our office today to schedule your consultation appointment.