Liposuction is not only about working with the stomach and sides, but also about working with small areas. Liposuction of small areas is performed in areas such as:
- Withers
- Hips
- Shoulders
- Knee area
- Shins
- Breeches
- Forearms
- Neck and chin, etc.
What can be changed with liposuction?
With this operation, you can get rid of annoying local fat traps. You can form a beautiful oval face, if we are talking about chin liposuction. You can improve the quality of life, if we are talking about withers liposuction, since liposuction of this area is performed not only for aesthetic reasons, but also for medical reasons.
All these problem areas are united by the fact that most often their elimination requires many years of grueling training and diets, as well as (most often) complex treatment by an endocrinologist.
Indications for surgery:
- Individual feature of the figure, which becomes especially noticeable at the onset of puberty
- Result of metabolic imbalance
- Natural consequences of pregnancy and childbirth in women
- Consequences of the onset of menopause
- "Ears" on the hips.
- Double chin and inexpressive lower jaw
- Local fat deposits in various areas
Contraindications to surgery:
- Breastfeeding period
- Allergy to local anesthetics
- Acute viral diseases (ARI, herpes, intestinal disorders)
- Taking certain medications (it is imperative to inform the doctor during the preliminary consultation about all the medications you are taking)
- Varicose veins
- Hypertension
- Diabetes mellitus
- Autoimmune diseases
- Dermatological rashes
- Menstruation in women and the week before it
Course of the operation and the postoperative period
The operation is performed both under general anesthesia and under local anesthesia. During the operation, excess fat deposits are removed in problem areas. Incisions are usually located in the natural folds of the body and are about 5 mm wide; six months after the operation, the scars are practically invisible.
For a month after the operation, the patient will need to wear compression underwear or a bandage around the clock. Physical activity will need to be limited for about two months after the operation.
