Liposuction Offered by Top Cosmetic Doctors at Mercy in Baltimore
Liposuction can help you to remove unwanted excess fat from specific areas of your body including the face, arms, chest, abdomen, buttock and legs. Top cosmetic surgeons at Cosmetic Medicine and Surgery at Mercy offer patients across Maryland high-quality treatment options using liposuction to shape and contour various areas of the body to improve overall appearance.
What is Liposuction?
Liposuction is the removal of excess fat deposits from specific areas of the body.
How is Liposuction performed?
In the liposuction procedure, a long hollow tube instrument, which uses suction to remove fat, is placed through small incisions allowing for specific areas of the body to be shaped and contoured.
Who can benefit from Liposuction?
Patients who can benefit from liposuction include those who:
- Are close to normal weight
- Have excess fat deposits that do not go away with exercise
- Are physically and psychologically healthy
- Have realistic expectations for outcomes
- Have firm skin
What areas of the body are regularly treated with Liposuction?
Liposuction can be used as a treatment option to better contour various body locations including:
- Abdomen
- Back
- Breasts
- Buttocks
- Hips
- Love handles, also called flanks
- Neck, chin and cheeks
- Thighs
- Upper arms
- Waist