What is Liposuction?
Liposuction is a surgical procedure that removes excess fat deposits from various body areas, such as the abdomen, thighs, hips, back, and arms. It is an effective solution for individuals who have struggled to eliminate stubborn pockets of fat through diet and exercise alone.
During the liposuction procedure, a surgeon makes a small incision in the targeted area and inserts a thin liposuction canula. The canula suctions out the unwanted fat beneath the skin. This process reshapes and contours the body, giving patients a more proportionate and sculpted appearance.
At Aesthera Plastic Surgery, our professionals specialize in performing safe and effective liposuction procedures. We strive to provide patients with personalized care throughout their transformation journey, utilizing state-of-the-art technology and techniques to achieve optimal results. Whether someone desires to enhance their body shape or restore their confidence after weight loss or pregnancy, Aesthera is here to help.
Benefits of Liposuction: Achieving Your Ideal Body Shape
A Liposuction Procedure can target and remove excess fat from specific areas of the body that are resistant to diet and exercise. Even with a healthy lifestyle, some stubborn fat may remain, preventing individuals from achieving their ideal body proportions. Liposuction can sculpt and contour these problem areas, allowing individuals to attain a more proportionate silhouette.
In addition to providing physical transformations, liposuction also has significant psychological benefits. Many individuals who undergo this procedure report increased self-confidence and improved self-esteem as they can finally wear clothes they love without feeling self-conscious or insecure about their appearance.
Dr. CV Chegireddy performs each procedure with skill, knowledge, precision, and care. By choosing liposuction at Aesthera Plastic Surgery, individuals can trust that they are placing themselves in capable hands to achieve their ideal body shape safely and effectively.
Target Areas for Liposuction: Where Can It Be Applied?
Surgeons use liposuction on several target areas. The most common areas for liposuction include the abdomen, thighs, hips, buttocks, back and arms. These are often areas where excess fat accumulates. It can be difficult to eliminate fat from these areas through diet and exercise alone, especially as one ages.
Surgeons also perform liposuction on the chin and neck, creating a more defined jawline and enhancing facial contours. Liposuction can also address love handles (flanks), bra line fat bulges, or knee fat pads, making it an effective solution for sculpting the body. It is crucial for patients considering liposuction to consult with a qualified plastic surgeon who will assess their needs and goals to determine the most suitable target areas for treatment.
Cost of Liposuction
The cost of liposuction varies. The amount of fat removed, medical tests (if required), postop garments, and facility fees contributes to the cost of liposuction, which ranges between $3,000 to $15,000. When paying for liposuction, patients should prioritize safety, expertise, and high-quality results.
Recovery and Post-Operative Care After Liposuction
Recovery and post-operative care after liposuction are essential aspects of successful liposuction. After undergoing liposuction at Aesthera Plastic Surgery, patients are provided guidelines for the recovery process in order to see achieve the best results. The recovery period usually lasts a few weeks, during which individuals may experience swelling, bruising, and discomfort in the treated areas.
To aid in the healing process, our professional team at Aesthera Plastic Surgery will provide specific instructions to each patient. These may include wearing compression garments or medical foam to reduce swelling and promote proper body contouring. It is also vital for patients to engage in light exercise and maintain a healthy diet after the surgery to support their body’s healing process.
Regular follow-up appointments with our plastic surgeons are essential during this time. They can monitor progress and address any concerns. Patients can expect a smooth recovery following their liposuction procedure with proper rest, adherence to recommended guidelines for post-operative care, and open communication with our experienced medical team at Aesthera Plastic Surgery.
Frequently Asked Questions about Liposuction
Is liposuction suitable for weight loss?
Plastic surgeons perform liposuction to help with body contouring, not weight loss. Patients should be at or near their ideal weight before considering this procedure.
After liposuction will I have loose skin?
It is certainly possible to have loose skin after liposuction if the skin does not have great elasticity. Skin quality and elasticity is affected by age, pregnancy history, or weight loss. During your consultation, Dr. CV Chegireddy will review expectations for your results based on your medical history and body type.
What is high-definition liposuction (HDL)?
This a novel liposuction technique that allows the plastic surgeon to perform 360-degree liposuction following anatomy and artistic concepts to sculpt the superficial layers of fat. High-definition liposuction offers more custom results based on each individual’s goals.
Can liposuction be performed in the office?
It is possible to perform liposuction in the office depending on the target area and expected results. Most often patient’s desiring large volume liposuction or dramatic results will require general anesthesia for comfort and safety.
Will I be able to combine liposuction with other procedures?
It is very common for our patients to have a combination of face, breast, or body procedures while also undergoing liposuction. During your consultation with Dr. CV Chegireddy, he will review a variety of combinations of procedures that can be safely performed with liposuction to achieve the best results.
Are there side effects of liposuction?
While advancements in technology have significantly reduced side effects associated with liposuction, there are potential side effects, as with every surgical procedure. An Aesthera surgeon can discuss the potential risks in detail with you. Undergoing liposuction with an experienced plastic surgeon can dramatically minimizes risks associated with the process.
At Aesthera Plastic Surgery, we pride ourselves on providing safe and effective liposuction.
Experience Aesthera
With advancements in medical technology and the unmatched expertise of our professionals, you can rest assured knowing that you are placing your body in capable hands. Our experienced surgeons will guide you through every step of the liposuction process, ensuring that it is as safe and effective as possible. Schedule an appointment with Aesthera Plastic Surgery for a transformative liposuction experience today.
Experience Aesthera
With advancements in medical technology and the unmatched expertise of our professionals, you can rest assured knowing that you are placing your body in capable hands. Our experienced surgeons will guide you through every step of the liposuction process, ensuring that it is as safe and effective as possible. Schedule an appointment with Aesthera Plastic Surgery for a transformative liposuction experience today.