Breast Reduction

Liposculpture

The liposculpture is a technique 
          to extract fat tissue accumulation of unwanted specific areas of the 
          body, such as chin, cheeks and neck, abdomen, hips and gluteal region, 
          thighs, knees and ankles. The liposculpture is not a substitute for 
          treatments for thinning, but it is the method of choice for removing 
          the fat that does not respond to diet and exercise.
          

          THE BEST CANDIDATES FOR LIPOESCULTURE
          

          The best candidates for liposculpture are those patients who are in a 
          relatively normal weight, but with troublesome accumulation of adipose 
          tissue in certain areas of his body.
 

THE SURGERY
        Dr. Tagliapietra will introduce a 
        specially designed needle through a tiny incision in the skin. Through 
        it infiltrará a solution to a solution of liquid anesthetic, which also 
        facilitate the liquefaction of fat and prevent bleeding. Through a 
        cannula connected to a vacuum unit to perform the aspiration controlled 
        fatty tissue that reduced the area to be successfully modeled. Next we 
        will have a compression garment appropriate to the treated area.

AFTER SURGERY The clothing compression will be 
        used on a permanent basis during the first two weeks. It may quitársela 
        to take a shower daily from the third day. The clothing compression 
        prevents the accumulation of fluid in the treated areas and facilitates 
        the freezing of the skin. 

        There may be mild discomfort for 5 to 7 days, depending on the magnitude 
        of the procedure and the response of each patient. It shows analgesics 
        and anti-inflammatories for controlling postoperative discomfort. 

        The swelling disappears most of the areas intervened in the early weeks. 
        The lymphatic drainage implemented during this period is significantly 
        better evolution. This massage stimulates blood flow in the area and 
        help resolve the swelling and fluid accumulated. 

        You. May resume their activities after 2 to 3 days postoperatively. 
        Sports activities will be incorporated gradually from the second week.

Before & after

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