Dental Services and Procedures

Liposuction

 

  • is an efficient method of fat removal which is suitable for men and women
  • it is not an alternative method of weight reduction, but local removal of fat in places, where it accumulates excessively and where diets and exercises have failed to reduce this fat layer
  • efficient liposuction can be performed in chin, abdomen, buttock, thighs and knee areas
  • before the decision regarding liposuction is made, it is necessary to personally consult an experienced and qualified surgeon, who will consider the flexibility and elasticity of the skin
  • the optimal time for efficient liposuction is between the age of 18 and 45, however, liposuction can be successfully performed on older people; but, in this case there is a higher risk of skin irregularities.
  • the procedure is performed under general anaesthesia, first of all the areas in which the fat is to be removed are marked precisely, tiny incisions are made for inserting a cannula and fat is sucked out by a vacuum pump.
  • the length of the surgery depends on the amount of fat to be removed, it usually takes one hour.
  • the patient stays overnight and is released the following day
  • it is necessary to rest for several days following the procedure and to follow all advice given to the patient by surgeons on release from the clinic.
  • a patient can perform usual activities without any restrictions after approximately 4 weeks
  • if it is necessary to remove a more extensive amount of fat, the liposuction procedure can be repeated after 6 -12 months.

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