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The only meds which are necessary during smartlipo are the antibiotics (oral) and tumescent anesthetic fluid (injected). Occasionally, patients would like a relaxing medication such as Valium or Xanax (oral) which can make you feel more comfortable during the procedure. All of these medications are safe and effective with minimal side effects when used under the direction of your surgeon. Good luck.
We give prescriptions to patients for antibiotics (start 3 days prior) and a pain medication for afterwards, take if needed. Also, we inject demerol and also use tumescent fluid to numb the area of treatment.
Areas around the thighs can be a difficult area; with SmartLipo you can be assured that fat will be removed permanently. While there are several "non-invasive" treatments to reduce fat, we found that CoolSculpting gives the best consistent results on both inner and outer thighs. However, it...
Smart Lipo or even regular Liposuction will be safe and effective in your situation.   given your good skin quality you would be a candidate for either.  There is a greater opportunity to remove more fat from liposuction versus Smart Lipo. Whether it is worth the cost is a...
Any surgical procedure can be painful. The Smartlipo people try to convince everyone to have liposuction under local. Yes, it can hurt. Eventhough local is infiltrated, the injection can be uncomfortable, and even after the local is infused, the liposuction can be a bit painful. Most of the...