Liposuction
Liposuction
an body contouring that can help to slim and sculpt various areas of the face and body. Stubborn fat can be a frustrating concern that many people a healthy and active lifestyle, small pockets of fat seem difficult to shift.
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What to Expect on the Day
is also known as liposculpture, or ‘lipo’. Common areas of the face and body that are using this procedure include: under the chin, chest, breasts, upper arms, stomach, hips, back, buttocks, thighs and knees.
on which area(s) is being a series of small are made in the skin. A cannula is inserted into these cuts which is then moved around to help disperse the fat. A tube is attached to the cannula which then removes the fat from the body in small using suction. will close the wounds and in some cases you will be asked to wear a to help the skin adapt to its new position.
can offer a long-term for reducing pinchable of fat, and can be used alongside other to help improve the overall appearance of the face and body, including: abdominoplasty, arm lift, thigh lift, gynaecomastia and fat grafting (also known as fat transfer).
Liposuction can take around hours, on the number of areas that are being treated. At Real Plastic Surgery we use a general and you may be able to go home the same day.
You may need to take days off work and most people have significantly recovered within 2 weeks. Compression need to be worn for 6 to 12 weeks, and you might choose to lymphatic massage to help after surgery.
We begin gentle movement around two days after surgery. Light activities such as walking, climbing stairs, and carrying out basic daily tasks are encouraged to support circulation and .
You may need to avoid strenuous exercise and the gym for up to 8 weeks.
is after 5–7 days, once you feel comfortable and are no longer on strong pain .
You can shower after 48 hours, but baths, swimming, and saunas should be avoided until cleared by your surgeon.
Full recovery from takes between four and six weeks, with swelling over months.
1 can long-term results if a healthy and active is maintained.
To create a and more toned appearance of the body.
If you have any doubts. Our team of experts will provide and guidance all the way your journey; using the consultation to determine your suitability and your .
Showering After a Liposuction
Very small incisions are made during the procedure which often heal within a few days. We advise that you wait for dressings to be and for sufficient healing to have taken place before you shower, which in this case may be 3 or 4 days.
Follow Up and Aftercare
Our team will want to follow up with you 1 week after the . Your final review will be 6 weeks after surgery and for a few months you will need to avoid strenuous activities and heavy lifting, as well as sun exposure.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Both men and women can be considered for liposuction, if small pockets of localised stubborn fat are . We may not recommend this if it is to remove significant areas of fat, and is thought of as a solution for �[https://www.dr-ian-hart.co.uk �losing] weight’.
There may be some slight as are made in the skin. These cuts however, are very small and when scarring has faded, they may be hard to notice.
It is normal for patients to experience swelling and minor bruising after the procedure. This will have significantly eased within 1 or 2 weeks, and you will feel more comfortable to with your usual . All and may take several weeks to completely.
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