Liposaction

Liposuction is a cosmetology or bariatric surgery for surgically changing the nature of fat deposition in a specific area (or several areas) of the body. Women usually turn to liposuction to remove fat deposits on the abdomen, waist, hips, buttocks, forearm, back, calves, knees, etc. Men in most cases want to remove fat deposits on the neck, chest, back, waist, abdomen and buttocks.

Evaluation of the results of liposuction surgery

The immediate result of liposuction is assessed after 2-3 months, when the condition of the tissues in the operation area is normalized.

Complications of liposuction

At the same time, liposuction is undoubtedly the most dangerous of all aesthetic surgeries, since the development of infectious complications poses a real danger to life.

Postoperative period after liposuction

To prevent infectious complications in the preoperative and postoperative periods when removing more than 500-700 ml of adipose tissue, antibiotics are prescribed according to standard regimens.

Liposuction volume

Small volume liposuction can be performed under local anesthesia and on an outpatient basis. Large volume liposuction requires hospitalization of the patient for 1-3 days.

Liposuction technique

The technique of liposuction requires compliance with certain rules and has its own characteristics depending on the form of fat deposits and their location.

Indications for liposuction

The main indication for liposuction is the presence of local forms of obesity with a violation of the contours of the figure.

Adipose tissue: anatomy and metabolism

The location and architecture of fat deposits depend on many factors (heredity, gender, age, average metabolic rate, etc.) and are characterized by...

What is liposuction?

Liposuction is an effective method of surgical correction of body contours and occupies a special place in aesthetic surgery for the following reasons...