Body Sculpting Liposuction Houston, TX | Kristi Hustak, MD

Understanding Liposuction: Advanced Body Contouring

Liposuction is a sophisticated cosmetic surgical procedure designed to remove unwanted fat deposits from specific body areas. Unlike traditional weight loss methods, this technique targets stubborn fat pockets to enhance body shape and physical appearance.

Primary Liposuction Techniques

Tumescent Liposuction

This advanced technique involves:

• Local anesthetic application in targeted body areas
• Injection of lidocaine into fatty tissue
• Elimination of general anesthesia requirement

Ultrasound-Assisted Liposuction

An innovative approach that:

• Uses ultrasound technology to dissolve fat
• Facilitates easier fat removal
• Targets areas like abdomen, sides, and back

Surgical Procedure and Recovery

Liposuction is typically performed as an outpatient procedure. Post-surgery, patients can expect:

• Firm wrapping of treated areas
• Compression garment wear for approximately one month
• Return to normal activities within 7-10 days

Procedure Expectations

Liposuction effectively reduces fat in areas like abdomen, thighs, buttocks, and sides. Patients should understand that:

• It is not a weight loss solution
• Results become visible within days
• Full aesthetic outcomes may take weeks to months

Enhanced Results with BodyTite

Complement traditional liposuction with BodyTite's minimally invasive skin tightening treatment. This advanced technique offers improved fat removal and smoother body contours.

Consultation and Next Steps

For personalized liposuction information, schedule a consultation with board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Kristi Hustak to discuss your body sculpting goals.

For more information about Liposuction in Houston, TX, submit an enquiry to Kristi Hustak, MD.