Liposuction surgery; ; that is, from unwanted areas fat removal This surgery is one of my favorite and most preferred cosmetic procedures because the results are very satisfying.
What is liposuction?
You may have areas on your body where stubborn, localized fat deposits persist despite exercise and diet. We remove this fat from those areas using appropriate methods in a procedure that takes approximately 3 hours. As a result, we achieve significant slimming in the treated area.
Are you a suitable candidate for liposuction surgery?
As I explain to my patients, if you have a large or XLarge size area on your body that bothers you a lot but doesn't go away despite exercising and dieting, liposuction operation this operation called with excess fats We remove it, and you don't gain weight or fat in those areas again.
Which aspect of this procedure stands out more as a Vaser liposuction or Laser liposuction?
We performed this surgery Our goal when performing this procedure is simply to remove fat tissue from the body. However, as you can appreciate, fat tissue is a structure that acts as insulation under our skin. It is spread throughout the body. Within this fat tissue, there are blood vessels, nerves, and collagen fibers, much like the cables or pipes in the walls of a house. Given its vital importance, we absolutely do not want to damage these components.
At work Vaser liposuction The device breaks down the fats using sound waves, converting them from a solid to a liquid state, before vacuuming them out.; Laser liposuction Radio frequency, on the other hand, allows us to remove only the fat while causing much less damage to other tissues, performing the same procedure.
Can skin sagging or waviness occur after liposuction surgery?
During this procedure, we stimulate the skin using special devices, namely sound waves and radio frequency. In this way... liposition We also eliminate the feared problem of skin rippling or sagging after the operation. If I foresee during the pre-operative examination that the skin won't tighten, I inform the patient about this. I explain that a lift procedure may be necessary if needed. In this case, the scope of the surgery changes, and we move to a combined surgery group. This way, the results are more satisfying for the patient. If I foresee skin tightening, I proceed directly with the procedure. liposuction operation We solve the problem with this. Regarding swelling (edema) and bruising, there is some swelling after liposuction surgery. swelling and bruising This is happening. But this is a process we expected to happen and one that we are keeping under control and continuing with.
Liposuction surgery process
Liposuction This is a major operation that we perform under general anesthesia. The patient stays in the hospital for one or two days. After about a week of rest at home, the patient can return to their social life. We ensure the patient wears a medical corset for about three weeks. At subsequent check-ups, we decide whether to reduce or completely stop corset use based on the healing process.
After liposuction surgery
Liposuction or Liposuction surgery With this procedure, which we call slimming, I use technology to achieve better results for my patients, which makes both me and my patients very satisfied with the outcome. This procedure is one of the most satisfying for our patients. Regaining their desired or former figure instantly restores their self-confidence.
Situations where it is combined with a tummy tuck.
Sometimes excessive skin sagging occurs depending on the situation. Abdominoplasty We also combined it with the surgery. liposuction operation It truly creates a positive and significant change. Especially planning this operation about a month before your vacation to account for the recovery period is important.
Is weight a factor in liposuction surgery?
The first thing to know is that this is not a weight loss operation. Liposuction operation This is a body shaping procedure. Because the maximum amount of fat that can be removed in a single session, whether it's one area or multiple areas, is around 8-10 liters. This is approximately 7-8 kg. More than that will prolong and complicate the recovery process for the patient. If there are larger areas, it would be more appropriate to divide them into separate sessions.
What is the pain like after liposuction surgery?
Actually, this varies from person to person. But rest assured, during your stay in the hospital, we administer treatments that will make you feel comfortable. We will definitely bring you to a level where you can be discharged without any problems.
Will there be scarring after liposuction surgery?
In this procedure, 1 cm incisions are made and excess fat is removed from the area using special cannulas, resulting in a scar the size of the incision. This scar will eventually blend with the skin's color and will not be noticeable. [Suture mark] tummy tuck This occurs during surgery. Because in a tummy tuck, tissue is removed. Naturally, the stitches that are hidden under underwear are inherent in that surgery. However, in liposuction, or fat removal surgery, the stitches are not visible.
Do you have a dedicated surgical team?
This is one of the most frequently asked questions. I have assistants who are in contact with you and they provide you with all the necessary information and support. I have my own private anesthesia team, and I want to emphasize this: I perform the surgery with my own anesthesiologist. You can also rest assured that I have my own private nurse.
My assistant will meet you at the hospital on the morning of your surgery. My own nurse will handle your admission procedures. After the anesthesiologist sees you, I will greet you in the operating room. We will go over the process we discussed during the examination and then begin the surgery.
You can always reach my assistants or me throughout the recovery process. We personally follow up on your progress with my team.
Does SGK or private health insurance cover this surgery?
Unfortunately, as with all other aesthetic procedures, Liposuction it is not encountered in the operation either.
Liposuction surgery prices
Liposuction prices The price varies depending on the area from which fat will be extracted, and the exact price will be determined after the examination. If you contact my assistants, they will give you an average price estimate. But as I said, the final price will be determined after the examination.
Process for patients from abroad or out of town
I'd like to emphasize that this is a subject we're very experienced in, as we have many patients like this. With this patient group, we primarily conduct examinations and make decisions based on photos and video calls. If they decide to have surgery, they only need to come one day in advance for a face-to-face examination and tests. We can arrange airport transfers for patients who request them. If you don't have accommodation available, we can make reservations for you at our partner hotels.
Your health is very important to both you and me. If a situation arises that is not suitable, we can certainly explain it and not perform the surgery. Therefore, when you decide to have this surgery, it is necessary to do thorough research, look at the number of surgeries the specialist surgeon has performed, and check the before and after photos of their previous surgeries.
Plastic surgeon Op. Dr. Selçuk YÜCE liposuction operation, It offers services related to tummy tucks, leg aesthetics, breast aesthetics, and facial aesthetics.
