Liposuction is a surgical procedure that removes fat from a targeted area. This cosmetic procedure simply shapes the body by inserting a cannula and removing fat cells. It is not a weight loss surgery. Even if we lose weight afterwards, liposuction region will not be the same as image. The regions where the liposuction IN is applied. Liposuction can be performed on the abdomen, thighs, hips, waist, thighs, knees, arms, back, and buttocks.
Liposuction can be performed under local or general anaesthesia. A special serum is applied to the area that will be treated, prior to fat being suctioned out through a cannula.
This technical liposuction, given by the Allescent technique, is also often preferred. The maximum number of fat that can be suctioned out is 5-6 litres; anything more will place the patient’s health in jeopardy. The procedure time is approximately 1-2 hours.
Preoperative care
- Avoid the use of aspirin and other blood thinning medication 2-weeks prior to your surgery.
- Avoid the consumption of alcohol and smoking 2-weeks prior to your surgery.
- Liposuction is not recommended for people with blood pressure, sugar, heart and blood disorders.
Postoperative care
After the operation, corset should be used for 4 weeks. The appearance of swelling and bruises is very normal. Bruises and swellings will come down in 1-2 weeks. It takes 2 months to see final results. 2-3 litres of water should be consumed daily.
A few days after the liposuction procedure, the patient can return to their daily life. This can be up to 1 week for some patients. The healing process varies from person to person. Cosmetic products and water should not be applied to the treated are for up to one week. Vigorous physical activity should be avoided.