Tumescent liposuction is a technique that involves local anesthesia to be injected into the fat beneath your skin. This will eliminate your risk of general anesthesia and any associated surgical complications. Recovery time is reduced, bruising is reduced, and your risk of bleeding is also significantly reduced. Making this the safest form of liposuction available.

Traditional liposuction is performed under some form of anesthesia, which can put you at a surgical risk. Tumescent liposuction is performed under local anesthesia using a microcannula. This results in a safer procedure, increased comfort, and reduced recovery period.

Anyone who is frustrated with their unwanted fat that does not respond well to diet and exercise. If you are not happy with your body and wish to improve your contour, you may set up a consultation with Dr. Ostad to discuss your fat reduction goals.

Yes, with tumescent liposuction, your results are permanent. Once the fat cells are gone, they are gone for good. It is important to institute a healthy lifestyle with exercise and diet to avoid existing fat cells from getting large and to avoid and reoccurrence.
You will already begin to see improvement in your body contour immediately. Your full results will occur between 3-4 months.
The recovery time, compared to traditional liposuction, is minimal. You are required to wear your compression garment for one week. If a patient has their procedure done on a Thursday, they can return back to work that following Monday.