Liposuction Risks

As with any surgery, liposuction has risks and your surgeon will fully discuss all risks and address all questions before your consent, some of the risks include:

• Fluid accumulation: pockets of fluid might form under the skin which will require drainage.
• Internal puncture of organs can occur if the cannula penetrates deeply.
• Skin might appear bumpy or wavy.
• Infection: this is rare but can pose a threat.
• Irregular contours or asymmetries with Rippling or loose skin, worsening of cellulite.
• Anesthesia risks
• Cannula breakage
• Change in skin sensation that may persist
• Need for revision surgery
• Poor wound healing
• There might be Thermal burn or heat injury from ultrasound with the ultrasound-assisted Lipoplasty technique

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