ANESTHESIA
General or local with sedation.
RESULTS
High Satisfaction
INTERVENTION
Between 1 and 4 hours
HOSPITALIZATION
One night only if necessary
Frequently asked questions
The Doctor will carry out the necessary consultations prior to the intervention to clarify all the patient's doubts.
Satisfactory results
The results are highly satisfactory and reviews are carried out later to see the evolution.
At least one night of hospitalization
This is an intervention that, depending on the area and the size of the operation, may be outpatient or require at least one night of hospitalization.
Specialized Team
At Clinica Weigand we are experts in aesthetic surgery and we have specialized equipment.
What is liposculpture?
Liposculpture is a technique used in surgery and aesthetic medicine to provide volume to different areas of the body, using the patient's own fat as Filling material. The areas most frequently used for extract fat filling are the abdomen, the inner thighs and knees, the cartridge belts and the dewlap.
By using the patient's own fat, avoid possible allergies or rejection that other types of materials can cause. Stable and long-lasting results are achieved. It is very important not to confuse this technique with that of liposuction, since this is limited to eliminate excess body fat, while liposculpture uses this fat to mold and shape body contour.
Before and after
Preoperative
The preoperative is a routine process that consists of a previous exam in which the specialist will carry out a series of tests to know the health status of the patient, his needs and expectations before the intervention.
In addition, it will determine where fat accumulates in the body and calculate the approximate volume to extract necessary to recover an adequate body contour, always taking into account the skin quality of the area to intervene.
The specialist may recommend to the patient that do not take any anticoagulant medication at least 10 days before the intervention, and also previously will measure the pressure of the belt postsurgical that the patient must wear during the liposculpture postoperative period.
What does the intervention consist of?
The liposculpture technique is similar to that of liposuction, but with thinner cannulas. First, the areas of the body that are going to be treated are selected, then small incisions and extracts the fat by means of a cannula in order to shape the figure. Later this goes through a special process to be able to be injected in the area to which you want to add volume to create a more aesthetic and harmonious figure.
This surgery is usually performed with local anesthesia and sedation, but there are cases that require a greater intervention and is carried out with general anesthesia. The duration of liposculpture varies depending on the characteristics of each patient, areas to be treated, amount of accumulated fat and skin elasticity, so it can be lengthen up to 4 hours.
Postoperative
The first days, cold compresses should be applied to the treated area, as well as a gentle lymphatic drainage for reduce inflammation. The postoperative period consists of keep calm during the first 3 days, as well as treatment with prescribed medication and carrying a wad of bills postsurgical.
This sash should be worn for a month approximately, after this time it will become just for the day for a few more weeks, depending on the plastic surgeon's instructions. Generally at In 4 or 5 days the patient can return to normal activities, but, to do sports it is recommended wait up to a month after the intervention.
The first results of liposuction are seen a month after the intervention, but the final ones do not arrive until the year.
Find out if you are the ideal patient to perform the surgery.
Advantages of liposculpture
It improves the patient's health since by extracting fat from the body, diseases caused by overweight such as diabetes or hypertension are prevented.
In addition to reducing body fat, it also models the body figure, making it look more harmonious and aesthetic.
As it is autologous fat, that is, the patient's own fat does not cause allergies or rejection.
Helps tone areas of the body with cellulite to reduce its appearance.
The fat that is extracted can be used to infiltrate other areas that need greater volume, such as the chest or buttocks.
Natural and very satisfactory results are achieved.
What type of anesthesia is used?
Anesthesia and duration
The anesthesia used can be both general and local depending on the areas to be operated on and the amount of fat to be extracted.
Depending on the type of intervention, it may be an outpatient procedure or may require at least one night of hospitalization.
Regarding the duration of the intervention, as with anesthesia and hospitalization, depending on the importance or difficulty, the operation can last up to 4 hours.
Am I the ideal patient?
The ideal patient to undergo liposculpture is one who has certain fat deposits accumulated in certain areas of your body and you want to delete them to move them to other areas that do not have that volume and they make your silhouette look out of harmony.
Risks
Liposculpture is a safe intervention, as long as it is performed by a qualified plastic surgeon. However, and although the incidence rate is very low, as in any operation there may always be complications and associated risks, such as hematomas, infection or intolerance to sutures.
In our clinic we have the Doctor Weigand, expert in aesthetic body surgery and liposculpture in Madrid. If you have any questions or would like make an appointment with us Do not hesitate to contact us. Our medical team will accompany you throughout the entire process.
Frequent questions
The buttocks is the area par excellence where patients ask to inject fat, but it can also be injected in other areas such as the breasts, hips, legs, or sometimes, the thighs.
The results of liposuction can be permanent if the patient eats a balanced and healthy diet and practices regular physical exercise. In this way, fat will accumulate again in the operated areas.
Yes, liposculpture is indicated for any patient, man or woman, who has accumulated fat in certain areas and wants to eliminate it. As well as increasing volume in other areas of your body and sculpting your silhouette.
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