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Time To Think Safe And Non-surgical – Time To Think Smartlipo

February 17th, 2009

Liposuction is a huge step to take and anyone who is unhappy about his or her weight or bodyshape will know that it is an important decision to make.  Sometimes seen as an easy way out by our “thin society” it isn’t a fair picture as there are always risks involved with invasive surgery and, of course, the possibility of slipping back into old eating habits, therefore, resuming your old shape quickly.

Because a tummy tuck done surgically is a daunting prospect most people tend to put it off.  Just the thought of things going terribly wrong stays on their minds. However, alternatives which are less expensive and produce good results are now available such as Smartlipo treatment.

Smartlipo is a non-surgical procedure to remove fat and is great for those who are daunted by invasive surgical treatment. It is a technique that uses a laser to literally melt away fat cells in small pockets of the body which are usually resistant to dieting and exercise. It is a laser system that is very safe and minimally invasive.

Why Turn To Smartlipo?

Smartlipo is a safer option than traditional surgical liposuction.  It is performed under local anaesthetic as a day-case procedure with very little discomfort.  It is FDA approved and you are usually able to continue daily activities after treatment, but it is advisable to avoid strenuous sports, sauna activities and massages for a while.

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Understanding The Use And Benefits Of Smartlipo Treatment

January 27th, 2009

Most of us understand the basics of liposuction and that it removes fat deposits from our bodies. Most of us also know about the graphic images seen on TV, online or in magazines of painful and invasive surgical procedures to perform liposuction. This can be rather off-putting for many people who prefer to remain unhappy with their current body shape rather than put themselves through invasive surgery.

This reaction is fully understandable and is why researchers are always looking for other options to allow people to reshape their bodies in a more natural way.

Superior Benefits

Smartlipo allows the removal of small pockets of stubborn fat in a safer manner. This means that you can have pockets of fat removed from those stubborn areas that do not respond to exercising or dieting. Smartlipo is innovative in that the laser targets localised pockets of fat in a manner that is minimally invasive.  It breaks up the cell membranes and allows the body to eliminate the fat in a natural manner. There are numerous benefits to having Smartlipo done.

It causes far less trauma to the body and is a straightforward procedure that is done safely. There is only minimal after-care with no major side effects. Your body heals much faster than with traditional liposuction methods.

This means you can resume your normal daily life almost immediately. Usually only one treatment is necessary for the elimination of localised fat deposits. It doesn’t take long before you see the results and are left with a noticeably different shape in the areas of treatment.

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Thermage

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Robert Weiss M.D.
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Flor Mayoral M.D.

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