What are the different liposuction techniques?

Liposuction

• Tumescent liposuction (fluid injection) is the most common type of liposuction.
• Super-wet technique is similar to tumescent liposuction.
• Ultrasound-assisted liposuction (UAL) uses ultrasonic vibrations to turn fat cells into liquid.
• Laser-assisted liposuction (LAL) uses laser energy to liquefy fat cells.

What is the best lipo technique?

The most popular form of liposuction as well as the most common cosmetic procedure in the U.S. is tumescent liposuction, which is more effective, safer and less painful than traditional liposuction, and has a quicker recovery time. It is performed as an outpatient procedure and does not require general anesthesia.

What is a 360 degree liposuction?

Lipo 360 is a liposuction procedure that encompasses all areas of the midsection, covering 360 degrees around. The corresponding areas that are able to undergo treatment include the abdominals, both upper and lower, the obliques, and the mid- to lower back.

What is the latest technology in liposuction?

A new generation of UAL called VASER-assisted liposuction uses a device that may improve skin contouring and reduce the chance of skin injuries. Laser-assisted liposuction (LAL). This technique uses high-intensity laser light to break down fat for removal.

What type of lipo removes the most fat?

Unlike CoolSculpting, which freezes fat cells, SculpSure destroys fat cells through heat (a process known as apoptosis). Studies have shown that SculpSure is effective at permanently removing up to 24% of fat cells in a treated area. Most patients benefit from a series of 25-minute treatments.

How much is Airsculpt procedure?

How much is Airsculpt? Airsculpt Liposuction Price: According to Instagram, Airsculpt costs $5000 per area treated.

What type of Lipo removes the most fat?

What is aggressive Lipo?

When surgeons refer to “aggressive liposuction,” they usually mean one of two things: High Volume Fat Removal: When adipose tissue is aspirated in greater amounts, this process is sometimes referred to as aggressive liposuction. The surgeon’s goal in this case is to remove as much fat as possible.

What is Flex sculpt360?

The FlexSculpt uses a specialized air-pressure system, that helps to gently pull away fat as opposed to traditional liposuction which requires a far more invasive scraping technique, in which fat is literally scraped from inside the body and vacuumed out.

What is HD lipo?

About High Definition (HD) Liposuction High definition liposuction refers to advanced techniques in liposuction to sculpt the body and enhance the natural muscular of the trunk and extremities. This technique is commonly performed using VASER liposuction to optimize fat removal and skin tightening.

How much is Vaser Hi Def Liposculpture?

The cost can range from $9000-$20,000 and the surgery time can often be around 7 hours. The results are very different from standard lipo. How long do the results of VASER Hi Def last? The results last as long as the patient maintains an active and healthy lifestyle.

What is aggressive lipo?

Some of the different liposuction techniques include the following: The tumescent technique involves the injection of a large quantity of a medical solution into a fatty area. The medical solution is a combination of drugs that numb the area, as well as shrink the capillaries and prevent blood loss.

What is liposuction surgery?

Overview Liposuction is a surgical procedure that uses a suction technique to remove fat from specific areas of the body, such as the abdomen, hips, thighs, buttocks, arms or neck. Liposuction also shapes (contours) these areas. Other names for liposuction include lipoplasty and body contouring.

What is tumescent liposuction and how does it work?

Depending on the patient, tumescent liposuction can often be performed with local anesthesia. Ultrasound Assisted Liposuction: this technique utilizes ultrasound energy to help break up the fatty tissue and loosen it from the body, allowing for easier removal of larger amounts of fat with a faster surgery.

What is laser-assisted liposuction (Lal)?

Laser-assisted liposuction (LAL). This technique uses high-intensity laser light to break down fat for removal. During LAL, the surgeon inserts a laser fiber through a small incision in the skin and emulsifies fat deposits. The fat is then removed via a cannula.