What Is Smart Liposuction?

What is Smart Liposuction? Smart Liposuction is a technique to remove superfluous fat from one person's body using a laser. It was originally revealed in Europe and since 2008 it has become quite a popular liposuction technique in the United States.

In the year 2006, the United States Food and Drug Administration has given the go for SmartLipo, the first liposuction technique which uses laser in the United States. SmartLipo was made available in the US by Cynosure Inc.

The technique was initially developed approximately more than 5 years ago in Europe. Fat is rapidly melt using a laser and the skin surrounding the treatment are is tighten. General anesthetic is not required in the procedure. It is not a complicated procedure that it can be performed in a doctor’s office.

Smart Liposuction is generally used on localized and small fat areas on body as well as the face. Other parts of the body that can have the procedure include the back, arms, jowls, face and neck. Male breast (or gynecomastia) and loose skin can also be treated with Smart Liposuction.

However the procedure is not for everyone. The perfect candidate has to be someone who is generally healthy and have an almost normal body weight, however he or she has fat which just wouldn’t go away despite with constant exercise and diet.

There is very little discomfort after the procedure. Generally patients are allowed to go back to work in just one day or two days and are advised not to perform any exhausting exercise for approximate 2 weeks after the Smart Liposuction procedure.