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The laser delivers heat energy via a catheter to liquify the fat prior to the aspiration liposuction and the heat can cause contraction and tightening of the tissues. Water jet irrigation can break through dense tissues. If one were to do fat grafting at the time of liposuction, the the laser assisted SmartLipo wouldn't be used as that would damage the fat cells prior to the grafting but aqua jet should leave viable cells.
SmartLipo heats and melts fat with a laser probe. AquaLipo uses a water jet to loosen and wash out the fat. I use both procedures in most of my lipo cases with great results.
Wow! Patients ask me this question all the time! My answer is simple..."Energy IN equals energy OUT!" SmartLipo is a great way to destroy fat cells in various stubborn areas, especially the abdomen area after childbirth! Because the fat cells are destroyed, it...
Bruising can definitely occur and it usually takes about 3 weeks to go away. not everyone bruises but it is certainly not rare.it is not uncommon to be somewhat sore, but you level of pain is much more than is normal. I would suggest that you see your plastic surgeon.david berman md
Those patients who have dents after liposuction might benefit from fat injections done in these areas to lift them. For those who have lumps, additional focal liposuction with small cannulae may flatten the areas. Pain after liposuction has to be evaluated in person by an expert to...