Obesity is a widespread health problem. According to a report by the World Health Organization (WHO), this highly underestimated and neglected problem is a key risk factor and is on the rise. Globally, obesity among adults has increased 1.5 times since 2000. And being overweight is a precursor to obesity.
While liposuction is the most commonly used cosmetic surgery procedure for the removal of subcutaneous fat, it is expensive and comes with a theoretical risk of life-threatening complications. Now, injection lipolysis is a non-surgical alternative that has rapidly gained popularity as a safe, non-surgical technique for body contouring.
Obesity is a major threat in today’s world. Liposuction is the most commonly used cosmetic surgery procedure for the removal of subcutaneous fat, but it is expensive and comes with a theoretical risk of complications. Injection lipolysis is a method of inducing fat reduction by using fat-reducing local injections. It is a non-surgical alternative that has rapidly gained popularity as a safe, non-surgical technique for body contouring and getting rid of excess mass.
Injection lipolysis is a non-surgical alternative to body contouring treatments like liposuction or lipoplasty. The injection lipolysis procedure can be used to effectively get rid of pockets of subcutaneous fat (fat pads under the skin) in problem areas of the body. It is used to achieve the following:
This procedure usually takes less than an hour, and you’ll be awake the entire time. In most cases, only one session is needed. This is true even if you choose to have it done on multiple areas of your skin. Sometimes, lipolysis is done in combination with traditional liposuction. This can add to the duration and recovery process. Talk to your doctor about what you can expect.
This procedure usually takes less than an hour, and you’ll be awake the entire time. In most cases, only one session is needed. This is true even if you choose to have it done on multiple areas of your skin.
After your treatment, you may experience redness, itching, swelling or bruising. This should last less than seven days.
Injection lipolysis is an effective nonsurgical option for body contouring.
There is no downtime, but patients may experience swelling, bruising, pain, redness and feel areas of hardness that typically soften with time. Fat reduction is typically visible by eight weeks.