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Fat embolism is RARE with liposuction its less than 1% and most often is a risk with fat transfer/grafting. In 9 years of performing close to 8-10 procedures a week I have never seen this in real practice. Best, Dr. Emer.
The answer is zero. Very rarely a patient can experience a pulmonary embolism after liposuction. Fat embolus syndrome occurs when there is a long bone fracture releasing micelles of fat into the blood.
Fortunately, the mortality rate following liposuction generally ranges between 3 and 20 per 100,000. These numbers are estimates. Fat emboli usually comes from long bone fractures. However, if small blood vessels are damaged during liposuction, fat can potentially enter the blood vessel and travel to the lungs - a fat embolism. Additional information is available via the link below from the FDA.
Thank you for your question and photos. Liposuction by itself only decreases the fat layer. When you decrease the fat layer and already have loose skin and do not have good quality skin you run the risk of skin laxity (looser skin). The only way to treat loose skin is to cut it...
Hello dear, thanks for your question and provided pictures as well.. I recommend you to don't panic, it is normal that you feel burn after liposuction, your skin go through a big surgery, that's why. with the massages you will feel better, good luck
Thank you for your question. In general, it is possible and commonly performed procedure to undergo liposuction of the abdomen, flanks and back in one session. Provided you are healthy, up to 5000 mL can be removed in an outpatient setting. This harvested fat can be purified and used for bu...