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Eliminate Fat with Minimal Downtime

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  • Shorter recovery time--most patients resume normal activity and work almost immediately
  • It's fast-- some areas take less than 1 hour
  • Safe and effective
  • Uses only local anesthesia vs general anesthesia
  • Minimally invasive, requiring only a few tiny incisions that do not need stitching
  • Results are smoother and more even without the lumpiness and uneven ridging that is common in other liposuction treatments
  • No overnight stays
  • Smaller tools and small incisions reduces bruising and swelling after surgery
  • Less blood loss as compared to traditional liposuction resulting in less post operative swelling and a quicker recovery time.

Best Treatment For:

  • Neck and Jowls
  • Arms
  • Abdomen
  • Buttocks
  • Hips
  • Inner and Outer Thighs
  • Knees
  • Legs
  • Flanks
  • Male Breasts

Tumescent Liposuction was developed by Dermatologists. It is one of the safest and most effective methods of fat removal. The treatment is affordable and most of our clients return to normal activity and work immediately.

Only local anesthesia is used, so no overnight stays or long recovery time is required. The procedure is performed through a few small incisions that do not require stitching.

Tumescent liposuction is performed on-site at our Lexington location in our accredited surgery suite by a Cosmetic Surgeon. 

If you're considering a treatment and are interested in learning more about Tumescent Liposuction please schedule a free consultation by calling us at Cosmetic Surgery & Laser Center:  859-276-2556 or click here to contact us.

 

Commonly Asked Questions about Tumescent Liposuction at Cosmetic Surgery & Laser Center in Lexington, KY

 

What is Tumescent Liposuction?

Tumescent Liposuction, sometimes called Tumescent Liposculpting, is one of the safest and most effective methods of liposuction. 

 

The use of local anesthesia (vs general anesthesia) minimal blood loss and minimal down time are a few of the advantages Tumescent Liposuction has over traditional liposuction.

 

What are the advantages of Tumescent Liposuction at Cosmetic Surgery & Laser Center in Lexington, KY?

Some of the many advantages of Tumescent Liposuction include:

  • Uses only local anesthesia vs general anesthesia
  • Shorter recovery time-most patients resume normal activity and work almost immediately
  • Less blood loss as compared to traditional liposuction resulting in less post operative swelling and a quicker recovery time.
  • Smaller cannula reduces bruising and swelling after surgery
  • Minimally invasive, requiring only a few tiny incisions that do not need stitching
  • Results are smoother and more even without the lumpiness and uneven ridging that is common in other liposuction treatments

Who are the best candidates for Tumescent Liposuction?

The best candidates for Tumescent Liposuction have elastic skin and are in good health.  They have previously tried to eliminate bulges through exercise and proper diet.  The best candidates have realistic expectations about their own bodies and understand that Tumescent Liposuction is not a replacement for weight loss.

 

How long is the recovery time?

Recovery time varies depending upon the number and types of areas treated.  Most patients return to normal activities within two to three days.  For best results, a compression garment must be worn over the treated area for thirty days following the surgery.

 

Does Tumescent Liposuction hurt?

During the procedure patients report no pain.  For up to a few days following the surgery patients  may feel as if they have been vigorously exercising.

 

What results can I expect?

Results are dependent on the amount of fatty tissue removed and the specific area treated.  You will continue to see improvement for three to six months after surgery.

 

Is the fat permanently removed?

When fat cells are removed from a treated area they do not return, however,  weight gain will cause the remaining fat cells to expand.  Tumescent Liposuction is the only way to remove excess fatty tissue in specific areas of your body.  It does not, however, influence long-term body weight.

 

How Much Does Tumescent Liposuction cost at Cosmetic Surgery & Laser Center in Lexington, KY?

Tumescent Liposuction varies in cost depending upon the body part being treated.  Please contact us for a more specific cost.

 

How do I get started?

Call Cosmetic Surgery & Laser Center to schedule your Tumescent Liposuction consultation or for more information: 859-276-2556 or click here to contact us.