What is lipoplasty?

Lipoplasty, also known as liposuction, is a surgery in which pockets are excess fat removed from the body using a cannula. Several different methods of lipoplasty are used, including versions with patented cannulas that vibrate fat for liquefaction before removing. This procedure is one of the family of procedures known as cosmetic operations. Because cosmetic surgery is usually optional, many insurance companies will not cover lipoplasty and related procedures. Rather, it is designed to remove pockets of fat that resist diet and exercise, remain from the patient's body, no matter what he does. Lipoplasty is designed to smooth outlines of the body, not transform them and is most effective in patients with good elasticity of the skin who are normal or who are a little overweight. Classically, the fat can be removed from the website, chin, abdomen and thighs. These procedures may provide the opportunity to remove excess skin; For example, a patient who lost a lot of weightU, could ask for liposuction to smooth the stubborn fat simultaneously, undergoing surgery to remove the folds of the skin that remained after weight loss.

Some of the techniques they have ever used include lipoplasty assisted by ultrasound, in which fat is liquefied with ultrasound before pulling out of the body and lipoplasty Tumcent, in which the saline solution is in front of the surgery. All these techniques are designed to provide surgeons with greater control and reduce healing times and shorten patients more comfortable. After surgery, the patient usually has to take a few days of rest and may be necessary to wear clothing.

Something that sometimes surprises patients to learn is that the results of lipoplasty are not immediate. Immediately after surgery, the body is often swollen and bloated due to surgical trauma, and even after swelling drops, it may take three months or more than the outlines of the body smoothesAnd even out. Patients should be aware of this not to look for results immediately after surgery. Patients should also talk to their surgeons about their expectations and ask if their expectations are realistic.