Liposuction treatment
If you still struggle with sagging body parts or excess fat then its high time to consider the profound fat-loosing technique. Also known as Lipo, liposuction is a technique that has seen alot of changes in the past few years which have only made it more effective and safe.
What Liposuction Is!
In modern plastic surgery as well as cosmetic sugery, liposuction is a procedure that involves the extraction of unwanted fat in any part of the body. Although used golbally to remove excessive fat in the body, liposuction is not a weight loss method.
In addition to that, liposuction gives the best results in patients with a good skin elasticity and a normal weight. However, any patient should consider a consultaion before ruling out his or her chances of undergoing this procedure.
How The Procedure of Liposuction Is Conducted!
It should be noted that there are different types (forms) of liposuction. For a patient, the procedure is selected depending on the desired outcomes, the amount of fluid injected, amount of fat present, and the body concerns of a patient.
On the other hand, a precise Lipo technique is used in case the extracted fat is supposed to be used as a filller for the lips or face.
During the procedure, local or general anesthesia may be administered to the specific part of the body. The heart rate, blood oxygen, and the blood pressure are monitored. Once this is done, a certain amount of liquid will be injected into the intended body region. With the help of a cannula, the fat is extracted out. The procedure lasts for several hours depending on the amount of fat to be removed.
After the procedure & Recovery!
Bruising, swelling, and pain are experienced after the procedure, however medications are provided for this. Antibiotics are also provided to prevent infections.
Tight compression garments for a few weeks are advised to be worn to reduce swelling and certainly for the desired results.
The patient must return to the doctor to remove the temporary drains meant for fluid drainage.
When to Seek Liposuction.
At AG Clinics, liposuction can be used to treat several body parts such as the buttocks, abdomen, the chin, neck,back,ankles, upper arms, hips, and thighs.