Liposuction Overview
If you are looking to learn more about liposuction surgery, anesthesia options, post op recovery, FAQs, or want to see some before & afters photos, check out some of the helpful resources below.
Liposuction Procedure
- Incision Process: During liposuction surgery, your surgeon begins by making small, discreet incisions in the targeted areas. These incisions allow a thin tube, known as a cannula, to be inserted. The procedure is customized to your body’s unique contours and your personal goals, ensuring a precise and effective process.
- Gentle Fat Removal: The cannula is used to carefully break up and suction out excess fat from beneath the skin. As the fat is removed, your surgeon works meticulously to shape and smooth the treated areas, enhancing your natural contours. You may feel some pressure or vibrations, but the process is designed to be as comfortable as possible.
Liposuction Anesthesia Options
Local Anesthesia
Numbs just the area being treated, allowing you to stay awake and relaxed while your body undergoes a quick, precise procedure.
Sedation Anesthesia
Helps you drift into a comfortable, relaxed state, so you’re semi-conscious and at ease throughout your procedure.
General Anesthesia
Ensures you’re fully asleep and unaware of the procedure, providing complete comfort and a smooth experience for more extensive treatments.
Liposuction Aftercare
- Initial Recovery: After your liposuction procedure, you’ll begin the healing process with some swelling and bruising in the treated areas. Your medical team will provide you with detailed instructions on how to manage discomfort and ensure a smooth recovery.
- Post-Procedure Care: You’ll be given guidelines on how to care for your incisions, wear compression garments, and gradually resume activities. Following these instructions helps to minimize swelling, support healing, and optimize your results.
Male Liposuction
- Sculpt and Define Key Areas: Male liposuction focuses on removing stubborn fat from areas like the abdomen, chest, and flanks. We use advanced techniques to enhance muscle definition and achieve a more athletic, masculine physique tailored to your body’s needs.
- Holistic Approach for Optimal Results: Combining male liposuction with other procedures, such as gynecomastia treatment or abdominal contouring, addresses both excess fat and any underlying issues. This comprehensive approach helps create a well-defined, balanced body shape and maximizes your results.
Liposuction Surgery Cost
The cost for liposuction surgery can vary widely depending on the exact procedure you end up getting. Below is a high level overview of cost structure, along with a more in depth article.
Liposuction (Single Area)
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Pricing for liposuction on a single area is typically based on the size of the area and the difficulty of the procedure, often resulting in a more straightforward cost structure.
Liposuction (Multiple Areas)
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When liposuction is performed on multiple areas, the cost reflects the increased effort required to treat each additional area, often offering a combined rate for treating multiple zones.
Liposuction + Surgery
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Combining liposuction with another procedure typically costs more due to the additional surgical complexity, but it can be more cost-effective than undergoing each surgery separately.
Before & After Liposuction Photos
Dr. Smith has performed numerous successful liposuction surgeries over the years. Feel free to explore the before & after gallery for more photos.
Long Island Liposuction Reviews
Over the years, Dr. Smith has garnered hundreds of positive reviews. Check out a few below to get an idea of what to expect.
Sonya
Roslyn, NY
I can’t say enough great things about Dr. Smith and his amazing team. From my first consultation to the final follow-up, the entire experience was outstanding.
Catherine
Dix Hills, NY
Dr. Smith and his staff are absolutely amazing! I had met with a few different doctors for my surgery but Dr. Smith was by far the best to choose from among them all.
Johnny
Hempstead, NY
I highly recommended Dr. Smith. Not only is he an amazing surgeon, he also made me feel extremely comfortable throughout the entire process. He brought my confidence back.
Have Any Questions?
We understand that you have questions when it comes to having liposuction surgery. Feel free to give us a call at 516-123-4567, or check out our more in-depth FAQs page which has plenty of additional information about what we offer at Long Island Lipo.
Visit Long Island Lipo Today
At Long Island Lipo, we’re dedicated to providing top-notch liposuction care from start to finish. Whether you’re in Nassau or Suffolk County, our goal is to support you every step of the way. Our team specializes in various liposuction techniques and is committed to delivering exceptional results tailored to your unique needs.
Whether you’re considering laser liposuction (SmartLipo), VASER lipo, Lipo 360, or procedures tailored specifically for men or women, we’ve got the expertise to ensure you achieve your desired look.
Got questions or ready to schedule your in-person or virtual consultation? Don’t hesitate to reach out to Long Island Lipo today. We’re here to help!
Long Island Lipo
123 Main Street
Nassau County, New York
(516) 123-4567