I have a vast experience in all forms of body sculpting, including surgical and liposculpture (traditional, tumescent, laser assisted, etc). There is a definite proven benefit for SmartLipo, ProLipo, Cool Lipo, etc. THEY WORK! I mainly use SmartLipo and the procedure for the love handles is... more
Laser vs regular Liposuction for love handles?
Hi, I'm 27 years old, very active (5'5" and 125 lbs), but want to have Liposuction on my love handles and lower abdomen. I work as a bartender in a nightclub, so I am trying to decide between Laser Liposuction or the regular kind, for the speediest recovery and best results. Thanks!
3 answers to “Laser vs regular Liposuction for...”
A: Laser vs. conventional liposuction
Laser assisted liposuction may be of benefit when the skin over the area of treatment is loose. The laser beam is converted into heat and creates thermal damage to the fat and connective tissue (cooks it). I use the laser in selected cases and find that it might benefit. It is not, however, a... more
A: The surgeon is the most important factor for Liposuction
Laser liposuction still requires the use of standard liposuction after the laser is used to evacuate the fat. Even proponents of the procedure do not claim that it produces better results. If there is any real advantage, it is that it may be possible to perform small amounts of liposuction under local... more
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