DUBAI: Doctors are warning against a growing demand for extreme cosmetic surgery in the Gulf, which combines dramatic weight loss with high-volume body augmentation — a combination one surgeon described as the “XS–XL look.” Dubai-based Russian plastic and reconstructive surgeon Dmitry Melnikov, a member of the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery and national representative of the World Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery, said the term was not a formal medical one but described “a deliberately exaggerated contrast” between an extremely slim frame and enlarged curves.