Liposuction in Seoul

Liposuction is a surgical procedure by which stored fat is extracted from different parts of the body: Chin, arms, breast, abdomen, buttocks, hips, thighs, knees or ankles, are all parts where fat may be reduced. At no time should it be thought that lipo is a treatment against obesity. Instead it is a technique to mold the body by removing excess tissue and sometimes even re-injecting parts of it into areas where it may be necessary.

Initially, a small incision is made, just big enough to insert the cannula. The surgeon moves the cannula between the fatty deposits under the skin, breaking the fat and sucking it out. The cannula is usually inserted through a small incision of about 4-5mm, and the thinner cannulas, which is connected to a vacuum cleaner, is used to extract excess fat. This is all done at the surface level.. It generally lasts between one to two hours and if the body loses fluids during this time I will be replaced intravenously. In some cases it might be necessary to stay in the hospital for one or two days after the procedure in order to avoid the formation of edema, and control inflammation, pain and bleeding. A drain is placed in the operated area to facilitate the elimination of liquids. The liposuction procedure is performed under local or general anesthesia depending on each case

To help the skin adapt to the new contour of the body, a compressive bandage is applied to the treated area. This bandage must be worn permanently for two weeks. After performing liposuction sometimes the elasticity of the skin may become reduced, this can later be corrected by injecting fat to fill them.
The recovery of liposuction is gradual. The patient should take it easy and rest often for the next four weeks after the procedure. The stitches are usually removed after seven days, and the swelling and bruises from the operation will gradually disappear in the following months.

Best candidates for liposuction

Liposuction is generally a safe procedure but like with all invasive procedures, there is also a minor risk of complications. Complications may arise even if the patient meets the necessary requirements, the operating room is well equipped and the procedure is performed by a qualified plastic surgeon.

The best candidates for liposuction are healthy people, with normal weight and localized fat excesses. In order to obtain a good aesthetic result it is also important that the skin is firm and elastic, otherwise it might not adapt to the new contour of the body. In which case flaps might form that will then have to be corrected with a plastic surgery intervention. Liposculpture is not recommended for people with circulatory, cardiac or respiratory problems.

Liposuction for women in Seoul

With liposuction it is obvious that you will see results faster than with simple dieting.
In addition, the healing time is no more than a few weeks and the body looks well-formed and thin afterwards. Liposuction in Seoul is the easiest way to get rid of stubborn stomach fat which usually takes the most time to eliminate naturally.
In Korea, there are several specialized centers for women who want to undergo liposuction, to feel better, improve their self-esteem, or simply lose some size. The price of liposuction, for example, of lower limbs, is around 3,500 dollars.
 
There are advanced fat loss clinics that are specifically aimed at the elimination of fat that accumulates in specific areas of a woman's body. A highly qualified and specialized team of plastic surgeons will be in charge of resolving all the doubts of the patient by conducting a thorough consultation in order to make sure they know what the patient wants.  The most commonly treated areas among women that come to Seoul include: the abdomen area, cartridge belts, jowls, and flanks and also localized fat on the arms, knees or back.

Liposuction for men in Seoul

Liposuction for men is mostly focusing on reducing fat in problem areas such as the chin, breasts, abdomen, flanks, and back. Men mostly undergo lipo in order to make the body appear more masculine and defined. Another common area of ​​treatment with liposuction in Seoul is the double chin.
Currently, about 15% of all liposuction performed is for men – more and more male individuals come to Seoul every year for high-quality liposuction. The duration of liposuction for men usually ranges between 1 and 2 hours, depending on the area and the amount of fat that needs to be removed.

How much does liposuction cost in Seoul

The cost of liposuction in Korea depends on the body area. Certain areas of the body have a bigger surface area and therefore will cost more and when multiple areas are targeted the price will also increase.
For instance, if you want liposuction for your arms, then the cost will be less compared to liposuction of the thighs. Usually, the cost of liposuction ranges from $1700 to $5000 for a single area of the body. However, if you want to perform the surgery on multiple areas, then it can go up to $15,000.

To find out how much liposuction would cost for you, visit Shin Medical