Liposuction
Liposuction is a popular cosmetic surgery procedure designed to remove excess fat from various parts of the body, including the abdomen, thighs, arms, and neck. It is also known as lipoplasty or body contouring surgery.
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Liposuction offers a range of benefits for those looking to achieve a more sculpted and toned body shape. Here are some of the key benefits of liposuction:
Removal of stubborn fat
Removal of stubborn fat: Liposuction helps to remove stubborn fat deposits that may be resistant to diet and exercise. This can be especially beneficial for those who have tried to lose weight through traditional methods but have not seen the results they desire.
Improved body shape and contour
Liposuction can help improve the overall shape and contour of the body by removing excess fat from targeted areas. This can create a more proportionate and aesthetically pleasing body shape, which can boost self-confidence and self-esteem.
Minimally invasive procedure
Liposuction is a minimally invasive procedure that can be performed under local or general anesthesia. This means that there is typically less pain, scarring, and downtime compared to other surgical procedures.
Customizable results
Liposuction can be customized to meet the individual needs and goals of each patient. This means that we can target specific areas of the body and adjust the amount of fat removed to create the desired results.
Improved health
In addition to improving the appearance of the body, liposuction can also have health benefits. Excess fat can put a strain on the body and increase the risk of health issues such as diabetes, heart disease, and stroke. By removing excess fat, liposuction can help reduce these risks and improve overall health.
Long-lasting results
Liposuction offers long-lasting results for those who maintain a healthy diet and exercise routine.
Liposuction Consultation
A consultation for liposuction is important because it allows us to evaluate the patient’s candidacy, discuss expectations, create a customized treatment plan, discuss risks and benefits, prepare the patient for the surgery, and provide post-operative care instructions. By attending a consultation, you can make informed decisions and have realistic expectations about what to expect from the procedure.
Liposuction Surgery
Liposuction is a cosmetic surgery procedure that we perform to remove excess fat from different parts of the body, such as the abdomen, thighs, arms, and neck. The procedure typically goes as follows:
Anaesthesia:
The first step is to administer anesthesia before the procedure begins to ensure that they remain comfortable and pain-free throughout the surgery.
Incision:
We will make small incisions in the targeted areas. These incisions are small, ranging from a few millimeters to a few centimeters, and are strategically placed to minimize scarring and visibility.
Fat removal:
Using a specialized suction tool called a cannula, we will remove the fat from the targeted areas. The cannula is inserted through the incisions and gently suctioned to remove fat cells from the surrounding tissues.
Closing incisions:
Once we’ve removed the desired amount of fat, we will close the incisions using sutures or adhesive strips. Depending on the size of the incisions, we may cover them with a dressing or bandage.
Recovery:
After the procedure is complete, we will monitor you in a recovery area before we discharge you. Typically, you’ll need to wear compression garments to help minimize swelling and bruising and may need to take pain medication to manage any discomfort.
Follow-up appointments:
We will ask you to attend follow-up appointments to monitor your progress and ensure that the incisions are healing properly. You are also given instructions on how to care for their incisions at home and when they can resume normal activities.
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Anaesthetic
General anaesthetic
Surgery Time
2-3 Hours
Drains
No
Recovery garments
Surgical compression garments
Hospital stay
Day case/1 night
Follow-up
1 week and 2 weeks after discharge
Return to desk-based work
1-2 weeks
Return to driving
2-4 weeks
Return to sport
4-6 weeks
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