Sunday, November 15, 2009

Facial Liposuction

We are all aware that liposuction is good for removing fat from parts of the body like the arms, thighs, buttocks, and hips. But did you know that liposuction can also be used on the face to help remove that unwanted troublesome fat? The parts of the face such as the chin, cheeks, and neck respond very well to liposuction. Even though liposuction can be safely done on different parts of the body that just won't let go of the unwanted fat, the procedures are all done in the same manner with the same instrument, which is the cannula, a stainless, steel, surgical instrument resembling a wand. This instrument sucks out the fat out of the area where an incision is made.

Saturday, November 7, 2009

Make Sure You Choose Your Liposuction Surgeon Carefully

If you are thinking about going through the surgical procedure of liposuction, you need to make sure that you are thorough in your research before making the decision to have it done. You will also want to keep in mind that even though this procedure promises a more contoured, attractive body, the results won't necessarily show overnight. You must remain realistic and patient as the dramatic results you are looking for will come over time. Age, overall health, elasticity of skin, and weight will affect how quickly you see the results of this procedure. As a note of caution, if you have artery or heart issues or a weakened immune system, you will want to avoid this procedure. True liposuction candidates will be those people who simply cannot lose weight with proper diet and exercise.