Plastic Surgery Abroad

Author: Patricia Woloch

For those of us who want to lose weight in our trouble areas and can’t ever seem to do it with diet and exercise alone, liposuction is a surgical option that can help. Being the most popular type of cosmetic surgery available, there are many types of liposuction to choose from. One of the newer techniques is called SmartLipo™, which is different from traditional liposuction in a few important ways.
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Author: Patricia Woloch

In tumescent liposuction, areas of excess fat are injected with a large amount of anesthetic liquid before liposuction is actually performed. The anesthetic liquid causes the compartments of fat to become swollen and firm or “tumesced.” The expanded fat compartments allow the liposuction cannula to travel smoothly beneath the skin as the fat is removed. This type of liposuction can be used on any area of the body but is most often used on areas that require careful precision such as the face, neck, arms calves and ankles.
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