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An individual that is in good shape and of normal body weight, but who has stubborn areas that refuse to go away with exercise and diet, such as 'saddlebags' on women or 'love handles' on men, make the best candidates for liposuction. ... more
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Lioposuction is usually not covered by insurance, but they may cover some of the costs if liposuction was used for reducing the breasts for instance. You should verify with your insurance company what type of coverage you can receive for this type ... more
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Yes, liposuction can be used to treat areas of the face. The most common areas that are treated are the cheeks, chin and neck. ... more
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Generally, it does not. The skin must rebound on its own. The elasticity of your skin can be determined on exam. If the skin is too stretched out, an excisional procedure such as a tummy tuck might be a better option. ... more
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While some men accumulate their excess body fat around their abdomen, and specifically in their subcutaneous tissue (under the skin); other store most of their fat in their gut or abdominal viscera. The fat that builds up in the abdominal viscera ... more
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- The tumescent technique for liposuction is unquestionably the safest form of liposuction. For example, there have been no reported deaths associated with tumescent liposuction done totally by local anesthesia. This technique virtually eliminates ... more
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Stomach liposuction is the most commonly performed type of liposuction. This procedure not only reduces fats in the abdomen, it also improves the muscles in your abs. Usually mistaken for a tummy tuck procedure, stomach liposuction is performed in ... more
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Eyelid contouring is a surgical procedure performed to restore a more youthful appearance to the upper and lower eyelids. Many patients have excess skin or bags (fatty deposits) of the eyelids that may lead to a more tired appearance. This extra ... more
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Liposuction is most effective for people with good skin tone and elasticity. Various factors will affect the outcome of liposuction and need to be assessed: skin elasticity, diet, exercise, smoking habits, alcohol consumption, heredity, and ... more
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Yes! Adults do not create new fat cells. When a person gains weight, the fat cells expand. The Liposculpture procedure permanently removes the fat cells. Should you gain weight, most fat will be deposited in areas where the procedure was not ... more
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