What sets ultrasonic liposuction apart from traditional tumescent liposuction?
What makes this so unique is the ability to gently liquify or emulsify the fat without injuring the adjacent structures. This is a non-mechanical method of dissolving the fat that also appears to tighten the skin. There has been less blood loss, less bruising and decreased tissue trauma observed. Ultrasonic liposuction allows us to also removed fat in areas that were preciously unable to have liposuction such as the back, upper abdomen and male breast. How long has this procedure been available? Ultrasonic liposuction has been performed on thousands of patients outside the United States since 1989. Recently, ultrasonic liposuction has been introduced into this country. What are the possible risks and complications of ultrasonic liposuction? As with any surgical procedure, there are risks and complications. The specific risks and complications that are unique to ultrasonic liposuction include skin burns and unknown long-term effects. A detailed list of the risks and complications is con
