Overview

Liposuction is also known as (lipo), is a cosmetic procedure designed to remove excess fat from various parts of the body. It targets areas like the stomach, abdomen, neck, back and thighs to improve body shape and contours. Liposuction can provide long lasting results for individuals looking to eliminate stubborn fat that does not respond to diet and exercise.

Why Liposuction Treatment is Required?

To remove stubborn fat that does not respond to diet or exercise.

Ideal for areas like the stomach, abdomen, back and neck.

Suitable for people close to their ideal weight but have problem areas.

Key Advantages of Liposuction Treatment

• Targeted fat removal: Focuses on specific problem areas.
• Improved body shape: Helps contour the body and enhances overall appearance.
• Quick recovery: Shorter recovery time compared to other procedures.
• Long lasting results: Fat is removed permanently.

How Should You Prepare Yourself Before Taking Liposuction Treatment?

• Consult a doctor: Talk to a certified surgeon to discuss your goals.
• Follow pre procedure instructions: Avoid certain medications and habits like smoking.
• Maintain healthy weight: Liposuction works best when you are near your ideal weight.

How Liposuction Treatment is Performed?

Small incisions are made in targeted areas.

A cannula (thin tube) is inserted to suction out fat.

Various techniques (for example: tumescent, ultrasound-assisted) may be used.

What You Can Expect Before Procedure, During Procedure, and After Procedure?

1. Before: Consult with the surgeon and prepare for anesthesia.

2. During: The procedure takes a few hours, fat is removed through the cannula.

3. After: Expect swelling and bruising, but they will subside. Follow aftercare instructions for best recovery.

Risk and Potential Complications

• Infection: A risk at the incision sites.
• Swelling and bruising: Normal side effects.
• Skin irregularities: Uneven skin texture or lumps.
• Fat embolism: Rare but serious condition where fat enters the bloodstream.

Results/Outcomes

Results are visible after the swelling goes down.

The treated areas will look more toned and sculpted.

Long-term results require maintaining a healthy lifestyle.