Sometimes, healthier meals and an exercise plan is not enough to vanquish the pockets of fat that gather around a person’s midsection. When various diets cause little improvement and increased exercise does not reduce the problem, it might be necessary to take further action. Dr. J target troubling love handles with liposuction. Non-smoking individuals with good skin and muscle tone are possible candidates for liposuction of flanks. It is important for patients to realize that liposuction is not a solution to obesity; with liposuction for love handles, only several pounds are possibly eradicated.
Dr. J and his staff will further explain these principles and others during the consultation so the patient has reasonable expectations going into the procedure. The doctor and patient will identify areas such as love handles the liposuction will target. Liposuction can be performed under local anesthesia, although administering general anesthesia might be necessary in certain cases. During the procedure, the surgeon will inject a fluid that eases the removal of fat. Following the injection, a small incision is made. Dr. J then utilizes a tube called a cannula to remove the fat cells. Once the procedure has concluded, the patient may experience some swelling and bruising. However, side-effects are generally minimal.
Liposuction love handles before and after pictures reflects the body-sculpting prowess of Dr. J. An effective solution for love handles is liposuction, as performed by Dr. J. The procedure requires minimal down-time with the patient resuming normal work activities in as short a time as one week.
To find out if you are a good candidate for liposuction, contact the office of Dr. J today, (310) 993-3800, to arrange a consultation.