IV Sedation Jitters For Upcoming Lipo. Is This Safe?

May 2, 2012
Asked By:missy22

I will be having Liposuction Performed on my Abdomen and Love handles i was told I will be getting a IV sedation is this safe? I had General Anesthesia for Breast Reduction but im kinda nervous are the meds the same?

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May 8, 2021

Answer: IV sedation is very safe and effective for liposuction procedures

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May 8, 2021

Answer: IV sedation is very safe and effective for liposuction procedures

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May 4, 2012

Answer: A little IV sedation for liposuction is far safer than general anesthesia.

May 4, 2012

Answer: A little IV sedation for liposuction is far safer than general anesthesia.

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