Liposuction is a cosmetic procedure that helps you get rid of extra fat in various parts of your body. It is recommended when a healthy diet and exercise aren't helping you to lose weight.
Candidates for liposuction must meet certain criteria in order for the procedure to be effective and safe. Candidates for liposuction include the following:
There are several liposuction techniques used by plastic surgeons to permanently remove unwanted fat deposits.
The following are some of the benefits of liposuction.
Your healthcare provider will administer anaesthesia prior to your liposuction procedure. Local (only in the surgical area) or general anaesthesia may be used (which puts you to sleep). Anesthesia prevents you from feeling pain during your procedure.
Your surgeon will make small incisions in your skin once the anaesthesia has taken effect. They'll insert a suction device connected to a small stainless steel instrument known as a cannula into the fatty areas between your skin and muscle. To break up or liquefy your fat, your surgeon will move the cannula around inside your body. The excess fat will then be removed with a suction pipe or large syringe. When your surgeon is finished with the procedure, they will close the incision site with either dissolvable or non-dissolvable stitches.
After liposuction, your doctor will discuss:
While liposuction can remove fat and fat cells from specific areas of your body, it is important to remember that you can still gain weight after the procedure. Following your recovery, your provider will go over your results and how you can keep your new shape after surgery.
Every surgery comes with risks. Liposuction has a good safety record. When you choose a trained, board-certified plastic surgeon, your risks are minimised. Smaller areas of fat removal involve a shorter procedure with the fewest risks.
Although rare, liposuction risks include:
When considering liposuction for cosmetic or plastic surgery, understanding what to expect from the procedure is crucial for informed decision-making. At London Health Clinics, we prioritize patient education and satisfaction, ensuring a seamless experience from consultation to recovery.
At London Health Clinics, we're committed to delivering exceptional care and results in liposuction surgery. Trust our expertise and dedication to help you achieve your aesthetic goals safely and effectively. Click here to schedule your consultation today to begin your journey towards a more youthful and confident you.
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