Understanding the Risks of Liposuction
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Understanding the Risks of Liposuction
Liposuction is a popular choice among many considering plastic surgery, especially given the rising rates of obesity. However, like any surgical procedure, it comes with potential risks that need careful consideration.
Key Considerations Before Undergoing Liposuction
When opting for liposuction or any cosmetic surgery, multiple factors require attention. These include the type of procedure, the clinic's location, the surgeon’s expertise, and realistic expectations of the results. Equally important is understanding the associated risks.
The Procedure and Its Risks
Liposuction is a surgical process that involves general anesthesia and is invasive by nature. It begins with the injection of a fluid that typically contains lidocaine, an anesthetic, and epinephrine to minimize bleeding. A small incision is made, and a cannula?"a thin, hollow tube?"is inserted to suction out the fat.
Although many surgeries proceed without issues, complications can arise. While rare, serious incidents do occur. For instance, between 1993 and 1998 in New York City, five deaths were linked to liposuction. Causes included fluid overload, low blood pressure from lidocaine, and blood clots. Interactions between lidocaine and other medications have also been problematic. Therefore, disclosing all medications to your surgeon is crucial.
Common Side Effects
Though fatalities are rare, there are other side effects to consider. Bruising, swelling, and uneven results can occur post-surgery. Some might not achieve their desired outcome and may require further procedures. Temporary numbness and scarring are also possible side effects.
Making an Informed Decision
Before proceeding with liposuction, it's essential to weigh these risks carefully. Have an open discussion with your plastic surgeon to thoroughly understand the potential complications and make a well-informed decision.
By being aware of these risks and closely consulting with your healthcare provider, you can make the best decision for your situation.
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