Anyone who has lost weight knows what a tremendous effort it is. Going from fat to fit is a long and disciplined process. You may have put in long hours at the gym to get that healthy body. After all the effort, it feels great to say goodbye to unwanted fat.

However, there is some fat that just refuses to let go. No matter how hard you try to burn it off, it holds on. Does this mean that you’re stuck with those unsightly areas of fat? Absolutely not, thanks to liposuction! With liposuction, you no longer have to worry about this excess fat that stubbornly hangs on.

About Liposuction

Liposuction is a cosmetic procedure that removes excess fat from your problem areas and contours them to the shape you desire. Common areas on which liposuction is done include the abdomen, buttocks, and thighs. Liposuction literally means fat suction. The procedure involves the breaking up of fat into smaller units, which are suctioned them out through a hollow tube called a cannula.

Over the years, liposuction has undergone a lot of changes. The techniques and procedures used for liposuction have improved. In addition, the technology involved in the procedure has advanced significantly. It has become less invasive and painful when compared to its earlier days. Today, it is one of the most commonly done cosmetic surgeries in the world.

Patients who have undergone liposuction have reported feeling more confident and accepted. Their new and improved body has done miracles for their self-esteem. This is especially true for those who invested hours in an exercise program and lost a lot of weight but were unable to shave off those extra inches. This frustrating problem instilled in them a sense of failure despite their tremendous effort. With liposuction, they were able to finally get the body they desired.

Understanding the Procedure

If you want to truly enjoy the benefits of liposuction, you should understand what it can and cannot do. Liposuction is not a way to reduce fat. It is not the solution for obesity or obesity-related illnesses. What it does is remove extra fat that is hard to get rid of and sculpt your body to give it a better shape. Therefore, come in for liposuction only if you are unable to lose that extra fat no matter how hard you try.

Most people who choose liposuction aren’t really obese or even overweight. They are usually at their ideal weight class. What they are looking for is a way to trim their fat and get a toned physique. They come in with these expectations and leave highly satisfied.

Losing weight is a concerted effort. It requires willpower, determination, and discipline, not to mention time. Liposuction is a companion procedure that can help you in this effort. It provides an immediate solution to ridding yourself of fat left behind despite your hard work. If you are looking for a way to get a toned and tight body, consider liposuction. It can do wonders for your body and mind.

Contact Our Office

Speak with experienced board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Jeffrey Wagner during a consultation for a comprehensive overview of the liposuction procedure. You’ll be able to discuss your aesthetic needs and goals and ask any questions you may have. Contact us today to set up your appointment.