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If you want to remove excessive fat quickly then a modern liposuction surgery is the best way to go. It brings you back in shape within a day and lets you contour the areas you target. Don't confuse liposuction surgery with a weight loss procedure though because liposuction works best only in areas where you don't have too much fat stored. This is because of the issue damage a liposuction surgery causes. The less fat you remove the smaller the damage and the better the results therefore.

The best results are achieved when small fat deposits are removed in targeted areas of your body. Often you can't get rid of some fat deposits although you are doing exercise and diet. Then liposuction is the perfect solution. Unfortunately it is a cosmetic surgery procedure and therefore not covered by the insurance.

Liposuction is safe today. It has a long history and the techniques are working very well. Often a local anesthesia is enough and after an hour or a bit more you are done. Thereafter you wear body-compression garment for a while but you don't stay in the hospital. You can go home and after removal of the garment you can impress the others with your new shape. Liposuction prices are high but nevertheless popularity increases  every year.

Liposuction prices can vary from doctor to doctor. Starting from $1,000 to several thousands. The costs mainly depend on the doctors experience, the technique used and the doctors location. The same surgery may cost much more in Manhattan than in Houston and may be significant cheaper in Europe or Asia.

Anesthesia, medications, hospital fees and many more factors affect the pricing. You won't get it for free but when you consider the damage a bad surgery can have then you should be happy to pay the price for an excellent surgeon who knows what he is doing and who uses the latest equipment. Since it is a cosmetic surgery you shouldn't look at the price anyway and do it only when you can really afford it.

If you consider a liposuction then you should ask for a laser liposuction, the latest in liposuction surgery. Instead of brutally removing the cells, the laser is melting the fat cells. The healing chances are much better because much less damage is caused. This technique is especially useful for high risk areas like the face, neck or other sensitive parts.

After the laser has destroyed the fat cells, the doctor has the choice to just leave the fat where it is where the body will just absorb it over the weeks or the surgeon can remove it immediately during the surgery. Laser liposuction usually takes less than an hour and you can go home thereafter.

Today liposuction is a safe and fast way to remove stubborn fat and get a new shape literally in minutes. For best results you should do some sports and have just the fat removed that was resistant to your efforts.

Liposuction - Most Popular 

Liposuction is the most popular cosmetic surgery procedure. Over 300,000 liposuctions are performed each year.

The other popular surgeries are blepharoplasty, facelift and forehead lift. The most popular nonsurgical procedure is Botox injections.

Liposuction Products 

Procedures in Cosmetic Dermatology Series: Liposuction: Text with DVD (Procedures in Cosmetic Dermatology)

Amazon Price: $189.00 (as of 08/08/2008)

Liposuction: Principles and Practice

Amazon Price: $312.55 (as of 08/08/2008)

Liposuction Videos 

Liposuction Surgery Video

This is an Abdominal Liposuction surgery performed by Dr. Art Foley. Liposuction is a procedure that can help sculpt the body by removing unwanted fat from specific areas including the abdomen, hips, buttocks, thighs, knees, upper arms and neck. Although no type of liposuction is a substitute for dieting and exercise, liposuction can remove stubborn areas of fat that don't respond to traditional weight loss methods. Visit www.DrFoley for more information. Subscribe to our free podcast on iTunes, Passport to Plastic Surgery. Foley Plastic Surgery Center Olympia, Washington 1-800-224-3775

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