Tumescent Liposuction for Sculpted Results and Reduced Downtime

No matter what you try to do to maintain a healthy weight and keep excess fat off your body, whether by eating healthy or exercising regularly, nothing seems to work. Tumescent liposuction might be the solution you been looking for, so you can kiss that stubborn fat goodbye.

You have likely heard of liposuction and probably have a general understanding of how it works. What many people do not know is that there are different kinds of liposuction procedures on the market today. One such procedure is tumescent liposuction. Tumescent liposuction can give you a lovely, sculpted contour with less downtime than other procedures.

In general, liposuction is a surgical procedure that changes the way a body appears in certain areas through fat removal from between the skin and the muscle. The fat is sucked out through a pump and creates a firmer look once the process is complete. Some forms of liposuction are non-invasive as well as require minimal downtime and recovery periods.

Tumescent liposuction is the most common method used today. It involves injecting a lot of diluted anesthetic to certain areas and swelling the tissue. It can be used in many different areas including the arms, abdomen, hips, legs, buttocks, neck and more. The saline solution injection helps to break the fat apart, so it is easier to remove from the body through a small hollow tube called the cannula. The procedure does not require general anesthesia, pain meds, or even sedatives, as well as requiring little downtime.

It should be noted that liposuction is not a solution to weight loss. Once you have liposuction, you should maintain a healthy lifestyle including a healthy diet and regular exercise. You should also be within 20-25 pounds of your weight goal. The fat removed is gone permanently, but it is up to you to keep it off. Think of it as a stepping block towards a more healthy style of living.

If you are interested in finding out more about tumescent liposuction, we at Kaniff Cosmetic Plastic Center can help you. Dr. Kaniff can answer any questions you might have about what kinds of results you can expect and see before and after pictures. With the help of Dr. Kaniff, you will want to make an informed decision as to whether or not this process is right for the concerns you want to address.

Besides liposuction, we also provide many other kinds of procedures to help you get the look you want. Contact us to schedule your consultation today.