Frequently Asked Questions
Plastic Surgery & Aesthetic Medicine
- How many areas can be contoured at once?
In body contouring procedures, multiple areas can typically be contoured simultaneously.
- Is fat being removed?
Yes, excess fat tissue is typically removed during this procedure.
- Is it a painful procedure?
Pain is not felt during the procedure due to anesthesia, but there may be mild discomfort afterward.
- How long does it take to heal?
The healing time generally ranges from 1 to 2 weeks.
- Will there be any stitch marks?
Yes, but stitch marks are usually small and located in areas that can be easily hidden.
- Will there be swelling?
Yes, there may be swelling after the procedure, but it typically subsides within a few days.
- When will I see the results?
While initial results can be seen immediately, final results usually become apparent within 3 to 6 months.
- Should I have it done in winter?
Body contouring procedures can be performed in any season, but the healing process may be more comfortable during the winter months.
- Do I need to follow a special diet afterwards?
Following a healthy diet recommended by your doctor can help speed up the recovery process
- Will I need to wear a compression garment? For how long?
Yes, it is generally recommended to wear a compression garment for 4 to 6 weeks after the procedure.
Plastic Surgery & Aesthetic Medicine
