Plastic surgery - Liposuction

Liposuction is a surgical procedure designed to remove excess fat from certain areas of the body such as the face and neck, around the shoulders, torso, abdomen, lower limbs. This is not a way to reduce body weight, but having to remove accumulated fat unresponsive to diet and exercise. 

Liposuction may be used as the only method for forming the body or in conjunction with other surgical procedures such as plastic surgery of the abdominal wall or lifting (raising) the thighs, which means to remove excess skin and improve sagging tissue. The best candidates for liposuction are people with relatively normal body weight who have excess fat in certain areas of the body.

The best results can be achieved after liposuction in patients with elastic skin. Liposuction little to improve the appearance of cellulite.

Liposuction is performed with a metal cannula that is inserted into small incisions and allow the skin to break and suction fat. Liposuction can be performed under local anesthesia or general.