Abdominal Liposuction

No matter how much you exercise, that problem area just won’t go away. Everyone has a different area of his or her body that holds weight, but for many individuals that area is their abdomen. Liposuction is used to remove fat deposits in any given area of the body, and can be very effective in removing the tiny bit of fat that exercise couldn’t get rid of. There are several muscles in your abdomen, and if you aren’t able to keep them toned it becomes easy for fat to form in their place. If you have done all you can with diet and exercise but still have problems keeping your stomach toned and flat, abdominal liposuction may be just what you need.

The Ideal Candidate

Just because you are overweight does not mean that you are automatically a good candidate for abdominal liposuction. You must already be in good health and actually should not be more than about 20 pounds overweight. If you do not fit this description, you may have a hard time finding a plastic surgeon that will be willing to perform your abdominal liposuction procedure.

It is also important for patients to have realistic expectations. When you undergo a procedure like abdominal liposuction the results will be an improvement, but not perfection.  When patients become consumed with perfection, it can lead to a series of unnecessary surgeries that could actually make you look worse.

The ideal candidate should also have a basic understanding of the abdominal liposuction procedure. The more you know, the less worried you will be. And being aware of the procedure is also being aware of the possible side effects. For abdominal liposuction the side effects are very minimal and may include swelling, bruising, and scarring. Many individuals believe that an experiences surgeon will not leave them with any scars after surgery, but every surgery will leave a scar. The experience of your surgeon only determines how well he or she is able to minimize the scarring.

Contacting a Plastic Surgeon

When you decide to undergo abdominal liposuction, it is important that you find an experienced surgeon to work with. Having more experience means that your surgeon will have previously handled complications during surgery, and will be well prepared if anything were to occur during your abdominal liposuction procedure. An experienced surgeon will also be able to tell you which type of liposuction is right for you. Dr. Angobaldo at Renaissance Plastic Surgery is a board certified surgeon with years of experience performing abdominal liposuction. Dr. Angobaldo and his medical staff are well known in the Dallas area for providing excellent patient care. Renaissance Plastic Surgery is located in Plano, and being centrally located in the Dallas area allows them to serve other surrounding areas such as Frisco, McKinney, Allen, Southlake, Grapevine, Carrollton, Addison, Colleyville, Rockwall, Farmers Branch, Richardson, and Lewisville. Dr. Angobaldo also prefers to conduct consults himself in order to have an understanding of each patient’s unique situation. When you are ready to move forward with abdominal liposuction, call Renaissance Plastic Surgery to schedule your free consult today.