Understanding the risks of liposuction (lipoplasty).
Fortunately, liposuction surgery in major complications are rare. Liposuction is one of the most common surgeries performed by plastic surgeons. Very often, this surgery is performed without presenting any major problems.
Possible complications and risks of surgery is best discussed on a personal basis between you and your plastic surgeon or a staff member in your surgeon. Risks in most surgeries are almost always the same. Some of the potential complications that may be discussed include hematoma (an accumulation of blood under the skin that may require removal), infection, scarring, changes in sensation, allergic reactions, damage to underlying structures, need for revisions, results unsatisfactory medical procedures and risks. Other risks specific to liposuction can include cracks and irregularities.
You can minimize certain risks by following the advice and instructions of your surgeon, both before and after liposuction.
Experience of liposuction (Preoperative Preparation and Recovery) Pre-Operative.
The goal of your plastic surgeon and staff is to make your surgical experience the easiest and comfortable as possible.
If you have the habit of smoking, smoking cessation is recommended long before surgery because smoking bring healing complications. Certain medications increase the risk of bleeding such as aspirin, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, and some schemes vitamin / homeopathic remedies should be suspended prior to liposuction. Your surgeon will provide additional preoperative instructions.
Liposuction is commonly performed on an outpatient basis. If this is the case, arranged to have someone drive you home after surgery and stay with you for the next 24 hours. If you perform large volume liposuction may be suggested to be hospitalized, even for one night.
The day of the liposuction surgery.
Medications are administered for your comfort during the surgical procedure. Frequently, local anesthesia and intravenous sedation is used for this surgery, although general anesthesia may be desirable in some cases. For safe operation, various monitors are used to check your heart, pulse, blood pressure and the amount of oxygen circulating in the blood.
When the surgery is complete, you will be taken to a recovery area where it will continue being monitored constantly. Most likely be wearing a compression chamber, usually used to help reduce swelling in the skin. Regarding postoperative pain, many patients report that the area feels sore, as if it had been subjected to hard work.
Most likely they will be allowed to return home after a short period of observation, although some patients may stay overnight in the hospital.
By Mily
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