Who is the right doctor for Liposuction?
The right doctor to consult for Liposuction is a board-certified plastic surgeon who has experience in performing the procedure.
What is the technology used in Liposuction?
The technology used in Liposuction includes:
Tumescent Liposuction: This technique involves injecting a large amount of saline solution with local anesthesia and adrenaline into the area to be treated before the fat is suctioned out.
Ultrasound-assisted Liposuction: This technique uses ultrasonic energy to liquefy the fat before it is removed through a cannula.
Laser-assisted Liposuction: This technique uses laser energy to liquefy the fat before it is removed.
Power-assisted Liposuction: This technique uses a vibrating cannula to break up the fat and remove it more efficiently.
What are the precautions should be taken after liposuction?
After Liposuction, the following precautions should be taken:
- Wear compression garments as instructed by your surgeon to reduce swelling and bruising.
- Avoid strenuous activities and exercise for at least two weeks after the procedure.
- Keep the incision site clean and dry.
- Take prescribed pain medication as directed.
What are the key tests to be done after Liposuction?
After Liposuction, the following tests may be recommended by your surgeon:
- Follow-up visits with your surgeon to monitor your recovery and ensure proper healing.
- Blood tests to monitor for infection or other complications.
- Imaging tests such as ultrasound or MRI to evaluate the results of the procedure.