Body Contouring Liposuction Troy, MI | John M. Trupiano MD FACS

Understanding Liposuction: Targeted Fat Removal

Even with dedicated diet and exercise, stubborn fat areas can persist. Liposuction offers a precise solution for permanently removing unwanted fat deposits, remaining one of the most popular body contouring procedures nationwide.

What is Liposuction?

Liposuction is a minimally invasive surgical procedure designed to remove localized fat through strategic body contouring. The technique involves making small incisions and using a specialized cannula to break up and suction excess fatty tissue.

Common Treatment Areas

• Abdomen
• Upper arms
• Chin and neck
• Hips and flanks
• Thighs
• Chest
• Bra area

Ideal Candidates for Liposuction

Liposuction is best suited for individuals who are:

• At a stable, healthy weight
• Within 30 pounds of their target weight
• Experiencing stubborn fat deposits resistant to diet and exercise
• In good overall health

Liposuction Procedure Details

During the procedure, patients receive anesthesia tailored to their specific needs. Small, strategically placed incisions allow for precise fat removal using surgical techniques that minimize tissue trauma and ensure smooth, natural-looking results.

Recovery and Results

Most patients can expect approximately one week of initial recovery. Wearing a specialized compression garment helps manage swelling and supports optimal healing. While individual results vary, maintaining a consistent healthy lifestyle can help preserve liposuction outcomes.

Procedure Combinations

Liposuction can be effectively combined with other body contouring procedures such as tummy tucks, arm lifts, and mommy makeovers to enhance overall aesthetic results.

For more information about Liposuction in Troy, MI, submit an enquiry to John M. Trupiano MD FACS.