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The Truth About Awake Liposuction

Nov 7, 2024 · 27m 56s
The Truth About Awake Liposuction
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There’s a ton of buzz around awake liposuction, but is it really a good idea?  Being comfortable during the procedure is absolutely essential for the best results. Although less expensive,...

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There’s a ton of buzz around awake liposuction, but is it really a good idea? 

Being comfortable during the procedure is absolutely essential for the best results. Although less expensive, Dr. Swistun warns that awake lipo has its downsides and saving money upfront could cost you more in complications.

Dr. Swistun shares what you need to know about awake lipo:

  • Risks of awake liposuction, especially if you don’t have much fat to begin with
  • Differences in recovery between general anesthesia and local anesthesia
  • Dangers of price shopping
  • How to vet your surgeon and make sure they have the right credentials
  • When awake lipo actually makes sense
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