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Is Liposuction Worth It?

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is one of the most cosmetic procedures in the UK, with over 5,000 procedures carried out in London alone in 2024. Here, we the key information to help you consider whether liposuction is a suitable option.

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What is liposuction?

Liposuction, or Lipo for short, is a body contouring the removal of excess subcutaneous fat that has proven to diet and alone. . It is a highly effective for removing fat that a diet and exercise alone cannot remove.

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What are the common liposuction areas?

Some of the most popular liposuction areas include:

is a to contour the . It involves , love and middle and lower back to circumferential body contouring that of isolated areas cannot achieve on its own. The areas of the body treated would depend on what you hope to gain from the procedure, your and genetics. Some people are more likely to accumulate excess fat in areas than others. Once you have had an in-person consultation, your surgeon will provide customised recommendations on the best liposuction .

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Am I suitable?

Ideal patients for liposuction include those who are physically and well, at or near ideal body weight, and who are non-smokers. Liposuction is most suitable for patients with areas of localised subcutaneous fat lying beneath the skin. Liposuction is not a for visceral fat, which is the fat that surrounds the internal organs the muscle.

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Patients with excess visceral fat should focus on losing weight before . Patients should have good skin elasticity before having liposuction surgery in London. If you have loose or sagging skin, there is a higher risk of getting with lumpy and wavy skin, as liposuction is likely to worsen pre-existing loose skin.

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Is liposuction a weight loss procedure?

Many people believe is a method. It is not. Liposuction is best suited for who are at a healthy body weight and wish to contour and sculpt their bodies. The amount of fat that can be removed with liposuction is determined by several factors, your goals and the surgeon’s ability to safely remove excess fat to achieve aesthetically results.

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How to prepare for liposuction

You will receive detailed instructions from your before the procedure. You should ensure you have a responsible adult who can drive you to and from our clinic and help you during the first 24 hours after your procedure. medications, such as and medicines containing aspirin, should be before the procedure as they are associated with an increased risk of during and after the . Depending on your state of health, your surgeon may recommend specific blood tests before the procedure. You will also be for potential allergies to medications, anaesthetics. You will need to fast for 6 hours on the day of the procedure: 2 hours for clear fluids, including black tea, black coffee, and still water.

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What does the procedure involve?

Liposuction making small skin incisions to permit the insertion of cannulas into the fat. The cannulas are connected to vacuum and are moved back and forth to extract fat with a power-assisted technique. Once the procedure is complete, are applied to the small incisions, followed by a sterile and compression garment. is performed as an at the Centre for Surgery, which means you can go home later the same day. Most liposuction procedures a general anaesthetic, and you must have a to take you home and look after you for the first 24 to 48 hours.

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How long does it take to recover after liposuction?

Most patients who have had liposuction can return to light work after three days. exercise should be for up to 6 weeks to excessive swelling, which could impair your . The speed of recovery varies between patients and the amount of liposuction performed. Some patients can return to activities within a week, while others may need weeks to return to normal. Revision liposuction would involve a longer recovery than due to scar tissue.

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What does liposuction scarring look like?

Most cannulas are no more than 5 mm wide and often much smaller. Liposuction scars reflect this and are barely once they are fully healed. The number of scars you have will depend on how many areas of have been out. Your age and skin determine the appearance of . Darker-skinned people may have a high risk of developing . Most have invisible scars by three months. The only way to have no wounds is not to have the procedure. All types of surgical incisions result in scars. Fortunately, our surgeons are in scars, so they appear as as possible.

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What results can I expect?

Patients should have realistic expectations of the level of results . It is normal to have bruising and after the procedure; may notice temporary loose skin during . It can take up to 3 to 6 months for the final results to become visible.

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Is liposuction permanent?

Once the fat is physically removed from the body with liposuction, it does not return. However, if you gain weight, other areas may become more noticeable. We recommend following a healthy, nutritious diet and engaging in plenty of exercise, such as . This is the best way to your results for the long term.

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Liposuction at Centre for Surgery

Centre for Surgery is for its expertise in liposuction and body using the most advanced liposuction techniques available in London. We are home to some of the best surgeons in the UK. Our have many years of experience liposuction, and we more than anywhere else in London. Once you are ready to take the next step and schedule an in-person consultation, call us today at to speak with one of our friendly and knowledgeable coordinators.

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