Advanced Liposuction Scottsdale, AZ | James M. Nachbar, MD, FACS

Understanding Liposuction: A Precise Body Contouring Solution

Liposuction is the surgical removal of localized fat through tiny incisions, offering patients a permanent method of body sculpting. The procedure ensures that treated areas will always remain smaller than untreated regions, with fat distribution becoming more even after the surgery.

Key Benefits of Liposuction

• Eliminate stubborn fat resistant to diet and exercise
• Create a more toned and sculpted body contour
• Improve overall body image and appearance
• Achieve a healthier weight and lower BMI

Ideal Candidates for Liposuction

Liposuction is best suited for patients who are at a healthy weight but struggle with localized fat deposits. Candidates should have:

• Taut, elastic skin
• Realistic expectations about surgical outcomes
• Stubborn fat areas unresponsive to diet and exercise

Modern Liposuction Techniques

Dr. Nachbar employs advanced tumescent liposuction techniques, which involve injecting a specialized fluid containing anesthetic and epinephrine. This approach minimizes post-operative discomfort and reduces bleeding during the procedure.

Surgical Procedure Overview

The liposuction process involves carefully marked treatment areas, precise fat removal using specialized cannulae, and post-surgical compression garment wear. Patients typically return to work within two days and can expect gradual result refinement over several weeks.

Post-Procedure Expectations

• Minimal pain with limited medication requirements
• Temporary swelling and bruising
• 24-hour compression garment wear for three weeks
• Gradual result manifestation over 12 weeks

Important Considerations

Liposuction is an improvement procedure, not a weight loss solution. Patients should maintain realistic expectations and understand that the technique addresses localized fat but does not resolve loose skin or cellulite.

For more information about Liposuction in Scottsdale, AZ, submit an enquiry to James M. Nachbar, MD, FACS.