I got lipo a year ago and I was left with a horrible lumpy belly. From some research I have heard that the doctor just took out too much fat. If I woke out and focus on my belly area can I even out the lumpyness?
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July 1, 2017
Answer: Hidef liposuction revision expert in Los Angeles
I would use a combination approach to revision that includes liposuction, lipocavitation, fibrous release, fat grafting, scar release, PRP SC, and multiplane tissue tightening with RF.
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Arian Mowlavi, MD, FACS (license on probation) says:
Thank you for your question. Traditional liposuction only allows you to remove the deep fat layer. This method can create a tunneling effect if adjacent areas are not fully accessed. This "left over fat" can appear as hard lumps and bumps. Newer technology called VASER liposuction can now tak...
Arian Mowlavi, MD, FACS (license on probation) says:
Thank you for your question.I suggest VASER. Traditional liposuction is very limited and only removes partial amounts of fat. VASER improves irregularities and removes fat. Consult with a VASER specialist to address all questions and concerns
