Liposuction remains a top choice for removing the stubborn fat deposits that won’t respond to diet or exercise.* The body contouring surgery can be used almost anywhere on the body and is among the most popular of cosmetic surgeries. For people who want to get the most out of their liposuction procedure, these options can […]
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3 Tips to Minimize Bruising after Liposuction
Liposuction can remove pockets of fat that won’t budge despite diet and exercise, and can be used almost anywhere on the body.* During traditional tumescent liposuction, a surgeon makes small incisions at the treatment site and inserts a small cannula to dislodge fat, which is then removed using a syringe or vacuum. Typically an outpatient […]
Can You Get Six Pack Abs from Exercise Alone?
Having six-pack abs is like the golden ticket of fitness world: greatly sought after, highly prized and rare. Those who are genetically blessed may be able to achieve this set of muscles through a combination of regimented exercise routines and restrictive diets, but six-pack abs are out of reach for the majority of people. Not […]
The Science behind Liposuction: Why Fat Cells Removed Stay Gone
Even the most health conscious person struggles with stubborn pockets of fat. Despite strict diets or vigorous fitness regimens, fat can stick to certain areas of the body. These bulges can distort proportions and impact appearance. Though liposuction can be safe and effective to use almost anywhere,* common target areas for the body contouring procedure […]
LipoSelection: Why VASER® Is Better for Body Contouring
When it comes to liposuction, there’s more than one way to remove stubborn fat. The traditional approach to this body contouring procedure is known as tumescent liposuction, during which your surgeon first injects a liquid solution into the targeted area to loosen fat cells and numb the region. The fat is then removed with the […]
4 Questions to Ask at Your Liposuction Consultation
It’s important to schedule a thorough consultation before you commit to liposuction. Discussing your concerns and raising any questions about the surgery or post-op recovery is essential, and having a few helpful questions prepared beforehand can help you feel confident before going in. [Transcript ends at 00.01.25] What board certifications do you hold? A simple […]
Why Lipo and a Tummy Tuck Can Be Better Together
A tummy tuck and liposuction are two different procedures that each address different problems. Although some people may only need one procedure, many benefit from the benefits of both procedures combined.* There are several reasons why a combination of liposuction and a tummy tuck may be recommended by your plastic surgeon. Lipoabdominoplasty Benefits A tummy […]
Is the Thigh Gap Here to Stay?
Anyone with a connection to social media has most likely heard about the “thigh gap,” a relatively new term that began trending within the last couple of years. The term was inspired by thin fashion models whose legs don’t touch when their feet stand together, and has motivated teenage girls and women to aspire to […]
Why Liposuction and Lifestyle Go Together
Given the excellent benefits of liposuction, it’s no surprise that the procedure is one of the most frequently performed cosmetic surgeries nationwide. One of the biggest misconceptions about liposuction, however, is that the procedure stands in as a substitute for a healthy lifestyle. The truth is that liposuction goes hand in hand with a healthy […]
Does Liposuction Work Best in Just One Target Spot?
Liposuction continues to rise in popularity as one of the most frequently performed cosmetic surgeries nationwide. The fat reducing procedure is used to treat resistant areas of fatty tissue that no amount of diet or exercise has seemed to help.* But when it comes to the best place for liposuction, is there one target spot […]
