Liposuction

Do you have an area of fat that does not seem to go away regardless of how much you exercise? Do you seem to gain excess fat over certain areas like the hips, "love handles," lower abdomen or thighs? Liposuction can often help with these difficult areas. When liposuction is done well these difficult areas are left smaller with a smooth contour.

What should I expect after surgery?

Pain is relatively minimal, some bruising and swelling
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When can I go back to work?

Usually 7 days

When can I exercise?

Usually after 2-3 weeks

Is this done as an inpatient or outpatient?

Usually outpatient

What type of anesthesia?

General anesthesia or local anesthesia with some sedation

How long does the procedure take?

1.5-3 hours