Before you receive a liposuction procedure, your plastic surgeon will carefully outline the areas of bulging fat that are to be suctioned. Your surgeon will then draw a detailed line of your contour in order to further define the shape and contour characteristics of the fat deposits. Cosmetic surgeons will use the “tumescent technique” in [...]
After a liposuction procedure, the patient will go home with a compression garment that covers the treated areas. Compression of the areas where liposuction has been performed is recommended for about a month since it will help reduce swelling after the procedure. After the pain and soreness have decreases, it will be more comfortable to [...]
The use of UAL by plastic surgeons allows for a safer removal of larger amounts of fat than that of a standard liposuction procedure. This increase in safety is accredited to the smaller amount of blood that needs to be removed with UAL. This means that UAL procedures can be very useful to someone who [...]
You may be a good candidate for a liposuction procedure if you have excess subcutaneous fat, which is resistant to exercise and diet. Liposuction surgery could also be something that you desire if you are wanting to change the contours of your body. The most commonly involved areas for liposuction are the upper arms and [...]
If you are looking to give your body a complete makeover then liposuction may be for you. Thousands of men and women elect to have some form of liposuction done to improve the way they look and feel about themselves. In fact, liposuction is one of the top plastic surgery procedures performed each year in [...]
Liposuction may be a great option for you if you have fatty areas that do not respond to diet or exercise. Liposuction is not a cellulite treatment or weight-loss procedure and those who are in good shape yet struggle with “problem” areas are the best candidates. The procedure slims and contours different areas of the [...]