During adolescence, young people, especially girls, are often dissatisfied with their appearance and the changing shape of the body. Liposuction is a procedure modeling figure by removing fat from areas of the body such as the abdomen, hips, buttocks, thighs, knees, arms and chin in Body Liposuction Houston. Liposuction, also known as "lipoplasty" or "lipectomy", has undergone many beneficial changes over the past decade, which has significantly improved its effectiveness and safety.

Currently, the latest techniques such as "tumescent technique" and "super wet technique" allow the surgeon to achieve better treatment effects and, at the same time, shorten the recovery period.

The tumescent technique is a relatively new method of liposuction that reduces swelling, pain and bruising in the postoperative period. Its use significantly reduces the bleeding associated with the treatment. It involves soaking the areas subjected to correction with a large volume of anesthetic fluid, which causes that they become swollen, their consistency is more compact and the blood vessels shrink

Who is the best candidate for liposuction surgery?

The best candidate for liposuction surgery is a person with a normal body weight with flexible and supple skin, in which excess fat is located in specific areas of the body. He should have good physical health, be emotionally stable and have reasonable expectations for planned treatment.

Your age is not essential, but older people have less elastic skin, which may be the cause of worse treatment effects than younger people.

Preparing for a fat suction operation

Body Liposuction Houston TX surgeon will give you detailed information on how to prepare for the surgery, especially regarding food, drink, smoking and taking medicines and vitamins.

Cold and infection are a contraindication to the procedure.

The use of contraceptives is not recommended one month before surgery.

If the use of general anesthesia is planned then on the day of surgery it is necessary to be fasting, that is, eat nothing and drink nothing.

Anesthesia

Liposuction is performed both under general anesthesia (anesthesia) and under local anesthesia. During the consultation, the surgeon will discuss with you the most appropriate method of anesthesia to be used in your case.

If a small procedure is planned involving a small area of the body, local anesthesia is used. After such treatment, the patient usually returns home the same day.

If a larger procedure is planned involving wider areas of the body, then general anesthesia is advisable. After this treatment, the patient stays one day in the clinic.

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Operation

Liposuction is a procedure of removing localized fat deposits to improve the contours of the body. In the first phase, the surgical areas are soaked in a liquid composed of saline solution, lignocaine, and adrenaline.

Then, through a small incision, a probe is connected, connected to the suction apparatus. Moving her in various directions, the surgeon precisely removes layers of adipose tissue by reducing its excess and modeling individual areas of the body.

The tumescent technique allows for easier removal of fatty tissue while reducing bleeding in the surgical areas.