Liposuction

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Male Liposuction

Today men are also conscious about their appearance. In order to maintain the edge in the competitive environment, men are also undergoing male liposuction. Usually male liposuction is done to correct neck, waistline and decrease the size of male breasts to correct gynecomastia, a condition of enlargement of male breasts. Men are interested in not only liposuction of the body, but also of the face such as chin, cheeks and jowls. Male liposuction is safe without any mortality and only lower risks for morbidity.

Cost Of Male Liposuction

The liposuction price for men is greater than that of women. The reasons for this include: 

• Fat on male bodies are normally tougher and fibrous than on female physique, which raises the difficulty of liposuction surgeon and the time taken to do the liposuction procedure.
• Typically it has been found that men want to do liposuction in areas where it is more fibrous like chest, abdomen (potbelly or beer gut) and love handles.
• Since men have more size than women, during male liposuction it becomes necessary to withdraw more fat, which in turn is more time consuming than with women.            

The liposuction cost is dependent on the target area and quantity of fat that must be dislodged. Other factors determining the cost include the technology and techniques that are adopted. Sometimes more than one treatment might be needed to get the full desired contouring and sculpting of the body. Generally, the male liposuction pricing ranges above $1,500, but remains below $7,500.

Male Liposuction Preparation And Procedure

Before undergoing male liposuction, it is imperative to adhere to the guidelines set by the liposuction doctor strictly for making the procedure successful. These include avoiding smoking and monitoring carefully the intake of food as well as drinks. Furthermore, the doctor must be briefed about the medications and vitamins the patient is taking. Besides, blood must be taken earlier for utilizing at the time of the procedure.

Tumescent liposuction is one of the most effective and also popular liposuction. The procedure comprises of injecting a solution, which is a mixture of the saline fluid, the anesthetic of name lidocaine and epinephrine that is rather a blood vessel constrictor into the target area. Tumesce means the area for liposuction must swell and be made firm for easier fat elimination. Only local anesthesia is needed and the procedure can be done from the outpatient admission.

Gynecomastia

Gynecomastia is a Greek word meaning that breasts are similar to that of a woman. Men who have higher range of estrogen levels have enlarged women like breasts. Accumulation of excess tissue over the pectoral area is another reason for this condition. First, it must be determined if the enlargement of breasts are due to fat or else it is due to the glandular tissues. If it is fat, then liposuction can be done to improve the appearance by reducing the breast size. After giving anesthesia, an incision is made in the armpit area and the fat is then ruptured and then dislodged. Post surgery, hospitalization for one or two days are essential.

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