Liposuction
Liposuction is a surgical cosmetic procedure that removes excess fat from unwanted areas of the body.
A plastic surgeon does the surgery on hips, belly, thighs, buttocks, back, arms, or face to improve their shape. It can also be combined with other cosmetic or plastic surgeries.
Risks ?
Liposuction won’t get rid of cellulite.
It is associated with risks similar to other surgeries.
Types of Liposuction
Tumescent liposuction is the commonest technique.
Ultrasound-Assisted Liposuction- UAL
Laser-Assisted Liposuction, or SmartLipo
How Long Is Recovery?
Stay is not required for more than one month
Compression garment for 1 to 2 months.
Medicines
What Are the Risks?
Liposuction is a cosmetic surgery, so there are some risks. It can be reduced if done by a specially trained, certified cosmetic surgeon.
- Bleeding
- Complications of anesthesia
- Shock
- Fluid accumulation
- Infections
- Fat embolism
- Uneven fat removal
- Reactions
Are the Results Permanent?
The fat cells are removed permanently during liposuction.