I had Cool Lipo done on my love handles and saddle bags 6 weeks ago. While I am pleased with the results on my love handles, I'm very unhappy with the contouring on my upper thighs. I think the doctor removed too much fat. My legs are now shaped like tree trunks, and my shape looks too much like a boy. The skin is no longer tight, but crinkly and loose. I'll never be in a bathing suit again. Is there any way to put the fat, or some of it, back where it belongs? I regret the entire procedure.
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Fat generally does not enter the blood stream during a liposuction procedure.. very very rarely we read about fat embolization , but this is more common when fat is reinjected.
Liposuction in general is like walking around your house in the dark. As long as you know where the furniture is you can do it without a problem. Liposuction is done blindly through a 2mm port site and the skills required are unlike any other surgery. Constant awareness of anatomy and the...
Laser liposuction can be used to remove neck fat and results have been good in my practice.
As of now, laser liposuction is done with extreme caution along the jawline because of the risk of injury to the facial nerve which supplies the mouth.
Be sure to consult an experienced surgeon who is...