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Liposuction-How much will you lose

LIPOSUCTION

Liposuction is a surgical procedure used to remove fat from specific areas of body like abdomen,buttocks,arms,breast,back of neck.It is a suction technique used to remove stubborn body fat that is hard to get rid from places like hip,abdomen.

The procedure is usually performed by plastic surgeons.

It is not a healthy way to lose weight,but is a cosmetic procedure for stubborn body fat after failure of diet and exercise

Liposuction is under general anaesthesia,small incisions are made,suction devices are inserted to remove excess fat between skin and muscle

Types of liposuction include

Tumescent liposuction

Ultrasound assisted liposuction

Laser assisted liposuction

Power assisted liposuction

Risks of liposuction include seroma formation,pain,swelling,bruising,fluidaccumulation,body counter irregularities,numbness,skininfections,fat embolism

After the procedure if the skin tone and elasticity is good,then skin appears smooth.If the skin  tone is poor then skin appears loose.

After liposuction,wearing a compression garment is one of the most effective ways to reduce swelling and accelerate healing.