I am getting smartlip on my outer and inner thighs and lower abdominals. No matter how much I exercise I don't make progress in these areas. If i loose weight after the smartlipo, will these areas now loose weight too?
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April 9, 2016
Answer: Weight loss after liposuction
Ron Shelton, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
Smartlipo or conventional liposuction can induce swelling that can last for several months, although the great majority of the swelling disappears by the first month to six weeks and then the residual swelling decreases slowly. check with your surgeon before taking long term pain medication to...
I perform liposuction under anesthesia with a board certified anesthesiologist. This means that patients can not eat anything after midnight if they are the first case of the day. You have to ask your surgeon.
While the term hanging typically means that liposuction won't work, I have seen hundreds of patients where the combination of tumescent liposuction along with SmartLipo worked beautifully for this concern. It all has to to with the combination, as well as knowing expectations.
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