I would like to know if I can be a candidate for Smartlipo Triplex? I am 220 lbs now

If you are planning to get pregnant I would suggest waiting till after to do liposuction and/or if you have the need for skin removal surgery.  However, the liposuciton procedure itself will have no baring on your ability to get pregnant after the procedure.  Best, Dr. Emer.

When you undergo lipo, your body produces fluid in the treated areas. Wearing a compression garment squeezes this fluid out of the tissues and into the lymphatic system. When you sit in a car for a long period of time this excess fluid slows down the normal flow of lymphatic fluid from your legs...

Smartlipo works well for gynecomastia, and in my opinion, better than traditional liposuction because preheating the tissue with laser energy stimulates greater skin contraction.  I agree with other expert comments which note that sometimes a small excision may also be necessary if there is...

When it comes to any surgery your health is the #1 factor before we consider doing any procedure. We would definitely request a history and physical from your primary care physician and a cardiac clearance from your cardiologist. Consider consulting with a board certified plastic surgeon for...

In my practice , as I do a significant amount of aggressive Hi Def Liposuction, it is normal to get fibrosis and hard feeling.  This is improved with lymphatic massage, hyperbaric oxygen and venus legacy RF treatments.  However, you need to get looked at immeidately to ensure no...

Liposuction by any method causes inflammation and swelling. In addition, it completely disrupts the lymphatic system for months in the areas treated. The lymphatic system is what your body uses to get rid of fluid. Massage pushes the fluid out of these areas and into areas where the lymphatic...