Liposuction, also called liposuction, lipectomy, or liposculpture, is a surgical procedure that breaks up and sucks away excess fat from your body.
It is commonly used to remove fat from the abdomen, buttocks, arms, legs, and upper parts of the back.
It involves inserting a hollow tube into the skin to remove the fat. It involves a hollow tube being inserted under the skin into an incision in the skin to remove fat. A powerful, high-pressure vacuum is used to completely vacuum the area being treated.
Liposuction is the most common type of plastic surgery in the United States. It is estimated that around 300,000 people have liposuction every year in the United States, and the surgery typically costs between $2,800 and $3,500.
- The operation is normally carried out under general anesthesia.
- Liposuction is not a weight-loss tool but a cosmetic procedure with subtle effects.
- Risks include infection and scarring