Strauch says surgeries to help patients following gastric bypass surgery now make up 80% of his practice.

FORBES: Magazine Article

"It's like taking the air out of a balloon, " says Berish Strauch, academic chair and professor of plastic surgery at Albert Einstein College of Medicine and Montefiore Medical Center.

FORBES: Fastest-Growing Plastic Surgeries

Strauch says that for every successful gastric bypass patient, up to six procedures may be required to deal with the aftereffects, including two upper arm lifts, two thigh lifts, an abdominal lift and facial surgery.

FORBES: Fastest-Growing Plastic Surgeries