Will This Liposonix Work on the Top of the Hip Area Just Below Waist at Back?

I have square hips and would love to have the hour glass shape. Will Liposonix work this area?

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Pinch an inch for Liposonix

Liposonix is an FDA-cleared noninvasive technology that permanently removes localized fat with a single treatment. The subcutaneous fat in the treatment area needs to be at least an inch in thickness so if you can pinch an inch it might be a solution for you.

Liposonix can reduce fat on any area where you have 1 inch or more to pinch

If the squareness is due to fat pockets, they can be reduced with the liposonix treatment. The procedure takes about 1 hour, and results can be seen in 1-3 months. It is a non-surgical alternative to liposuction. Best to you, Dr. Jacob

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This area can be treated by a qualified physician(Board-Certified Dermatologist, Board Certified Plastic Surgeon). One must have at least an inch of fat that can be pinched, so that we know there is adequate subcutaneous fat to destroy. Especially in this situation, a pre-treatment consultation is important. Your physician should provide you with a hand held mirror, and there should be another wall-mounted mirror in the room. The room should have bright lighting. The physician should... more

Liposonix for treatment of top of hip area, just below waist at back.

Liposonix is the first FDA approved fat melting device (approved Nov 2011 for fat reduction of the abdomen and flanks--it can be used off-label to treat other body parts). It uses high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) to cause lysis or destruction of the fat cells. There is no other device that can make this claim in the U.S. It is nonsurgical liposuction, a revolutionary technologic breakthrough. It is not a replacement for liposuction because you cannot remove... more