Patient education
Liposuction vs Non-Surgical Fat Reduction: The Choices
Eight guides to the choice between an operation and a device course, written so that neither route is presented as the default and neither is described as a stepping stone to the other. Start with what each option removes, then read the two guides on skin.
All guides
8 guides
- Liposuction or Non-Surgical Fat Reduction? What Each RemovesDeciding
- What Liposuction Does to Fat, and to SkinExpectations
- What a Non-Surgical Device Actually Does to Fat CellsAlternatives
- How Much Either Can Change a Contour, HonestlyExpectations
- Skin Laxity After Fat Reduction: The Part Neither FixesRisks
- Recovery and Compression: What Each One AsksRecovery
- What Drives the Cost of Fat RemovalCost and time
- When Neither Liposuction Nor a Device Is the AnswerCandidacy
Start with the assessment, not the route
An assessment begins with two measurements: how much fat sits under the skin, and how well your skin returns when it is released. We will say plainly what each route would change in your case, what neither would change at all, and what we would advise if neither were right for you.