Liposuction in Timonium, MD | Ricardo L. Rodriguez MD, LLC

Understanding Liposuction

Liposuction is a sophisticated cosmetic surgical procedure designed to remove stubborn fat deposits from various body areas. First developed in 1977 by Dr. Gerard Illouz, this technique has evolved to become the most popular plastic surgery procedure, offering minimal scarring and precise body contouring.

Targeted Liposuction Areas

Dr. Rodriguez's advanced technique allows fat removal from multiple body regions:

• Abdomen
• Flanks (love handles)
• Upper back
• Arms
• Neck
• Outer and inner thighs
• Inner knees

Lipo 360: Comprehensive Body Contouring

Lipo 360 provides a comprehensive approach to body sculpting, targeting fat around the entire waistline, including abdomen, flanks, and lower back. This technique creates a more refined, contoured silhouette.

Procedure Details

Dr. Rodriguez utilizes the advanced Tumescent technique with specialized 3mm cannulas, ensuring precision, safety, and optimal results. The procedure involves:

• Injecting tumescent solution to numb the area and reduce blood loss
• Using manual and power-assisted suction for fat removal
• Strategic placement of tiny 1/4" - 1/2" incisions

Fat Removal Quantities

Typically, Dr. Rodriguez removes 4-5 liters of fat in a single session, following safety guidelines set by QuadA. Average fat removal per area includes:

• Stomach: Approximately 2 pounds
• Love handles: 1-2 pounds
• Inner thighs: 1 pound
• Outer thighs: Up to 2 pounds

Cost and Financing

2024 Liposuction pricing varies by treatment area, ranging from $3,300 for localized treatments to $8,900 for comprehensive 5-liter procedures. Multiple financing options are available to make the procedure more accessible.

Preoperative Requirements

• Stop smoking at least 2 weeks prior
• Avoid aspirin and herbal supplements
• Maintain BMI below 35 kg/m²
• Obtain medical clearance

For more information about Liposuction in Timonium, MD, submit an enquiry to Ricardo L. Rodriguez MD, LLC.