Getting to know laser and freezing liposuction

by healthy on July 19, 2010

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It is not unusual in these times for people to undertake liposuction surgery.  As a result of such strong market demand, we are seeing a number of advanced approaches being introduced in the market at a high frequency. These procedures claimed to be superior to what is currently available, which has aroused the interest of many potential patients. However, people might be confused about the different choices. Hence, the article below attempts to make clear the differences between the more popular liposuction procedures.

Begin we commence, it is good to know that most of these new techniques use a wetting solution. The aim is to make the removal process smoother. The main difference between them lies in the way the liquifying process is done.

A better known procedure is called laser liposuction. It uses a small cannula that has a laser device for the softening of the fats before the fat extraction. This laser technique has the advantage of being more precise and less harmful to the patient. That being said, laser lipo can still result in damages if the surgeon is not competent in using a laser.

Another new technique that was bought to the market is the slim lipo. Slim represents specific laser induced melting and is based on five years of research. The good thing about slim lipo over traditional laser lipo is a more elastic laser optic that can give off a wider area of laser energy. The wider laser area means that the intensity of the laser can be lowered, which in turn reduces the probability of internal burns.

In addition to laser based lipo, there is also the newly introduced freezing lipo. It uses a high pressure cold water jets to break the fats down before they are removed naturally by your body. Unfortunately, you can only locate this new procedure in certain parts of Europe. As a result, there is less support for this procedure due to a lack of information and reviews from real customers.

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