Technically liposuction is considered one of the most basic operations in the field of plastic surgery. F.i. rhinoplasty is not a procedure of choice for many practicing plastic surgeons: most aesthetic medicine professionals try to stay away from it and only a limited number of specialists do it right. Liposuction, on the contrary, often becomes a gateway operation for unexperienced doctors. As a result there is a great proliferation of sham clinics who offer excess fat removal left and right. Experimenting in lipoplasty is not rare as it’s really hard to fail completely at it. In some cases there won’t be any visible impact and plastic surgeоn would  just shrug his shoulders. In worst case scenario there will be some superficial irregularities of skin like focal skin lumpiness or dents (similar to washboard). In those circumstances it’s rather common for plastic surgeons to try to persuade their unlucky patients that this kind of outcome is a logical consequence of fat reduction procedure, which of course is not true.

The morale of the story is that a good and experienced plastic surgeon is the key to get the desired outcome. Your surgeon has to be well-versed in anatomy, have a a substantial work experience and be a real professional.  Read More…

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