Do I need to be under general anesthesia when doing Vaser Lipo?

December 2, 2019
Asked By:avaser88 in Dubai, AE

Isn’t local safer when doing Vaser Lipo? I am planning to do Vaser Lipo on my abs, flanks inner and outer thighs as well. I have read in many sites that many do it under local anesthesia and are fully awake during the procedure. When I consulted my surgeon he said no he will only general anesthesia and I will need to be fully asleep. Is that the norm? Isn’t local anesthesia safer?

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