Recently discovered I have lipedema after my legs worsened with my last pregnancy. I am panicking over them worsening as I am already embarrassed. What plan of action can I take to help fix the appearance of my legs as well limit the progression.
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Your confusion is not uncommon because of the marketing used by some providers. Air-sculpting is a marketing term and has nothing to do with "air" or any specific technique. Liposuction refers to removing fat with suction. In all cases local anesthetic (almost always dilute lidocaine with...
Thank you for your question about whether the tumescent fluid should be greater than the liposuction aspirate. Your history and pictures provide valuable context for this discussion.
Regarding the term "saddlebags," it is often used informally to describe a specific anatomical area. In plastic...
Organ injury is a very rare complication and is not influenced by the use of a power assisted device one way or the other. I personally love the PAL and think it allows me to do a better job with liposculpting. Good luck!!!
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