Is Vaser Lipo Ideal for People Who are Slim but Still Have Fatty Untoned Areas?

Traditional liposuction is useful mostly for reducing the volume—or “de-bulking”—of patients that are quite overweight. Patients who undergo traditional liposuction will indeed be smaller, yet they will not see muscular definition. Vaser Hi-Def is meant for those who are in decent shape to those who are moderately overweight. It is especially for those who have difficulty seeing real muscular definition, despite a rigorous exercise and diet program. It is not meant for very... more

Ideal candidates for any type of liposuction are people that are near their ideal body weight, are in good physical condition and have isolated areas of fat that they just can't seem to get rid of. Liposuction is not a tool to lose weight; it is a tool to shape the body. VASER liposuction is one of the many tools that can be used to achieve improved body contour. VASER high definition liposuction is a technique that a very few physicians are certified to perform which helps... more

Thanks for your questions. Liposuction is not for fat people, and in fact it is not a weight loss procedure. On average, a Vaser lipo procedure only removes up to 6 litres of fat (around 10 lbs). For a seriously overweight individual this would not make for much weight reduction. As you suggested in your question, liposuction is indeed for body shaping, removing fat in places that have been resistant to exercise. In fact, each person's body is a little different... more