Can I have Lipo Laser if I had breast cancer and had my right breast and lymph nodes removed?

Laser-assisted liposuction (or Smart Lipo as it is commonly known) uses laser light to heat and destroy undesired fat. This fat is then removed by conventional (vacuum) liposuction. The added benefit to Smart Lipo is the skin tightening effect. Much like laser skin resurfacing, the Smart Lipo...

Smartlipo will not damage any nerves; if anything you will feel slight numbing sensation. This feeling will eventually go away within the next few weeks; give yourself time to fully heal.

3 weeks isn't nearly enough time to see a final result. Your swelling can take as long as 3 to 6 months to finally resolve. Check with your surgeon and get their opinion on what you can expect.

Thanks for the question. I recommend you to contact a Board Certified Surgeon for the process. I wish you all the best.

Smartlipo for the arms is a great procedure if you have stubborn fat deposits in the area. This will help to contour the arms and tighten the skin as well. Consult with your surgeon and find out if this will contour your body the way you want.

I perform hundreds of laser-assisted liposuction annually.  I ALWAYS advise my patients to drink plenty of water BEFORE and AFTER their procedure.  Understand that a large portion of fat cells is composed of water.  If you went into the surgery with a certain level of...