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, 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:
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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
Learn more about liposuction
Meet San Diego plastic surgeon Dr. Luke Swistun
Listen to our previous episode, Is Anesthesia Dangerous? We Asked Our Anesthesiologist
See if your doctor is Board Certified
Learn from the talented plastic surgeons inside La Jolla Cosmetic, the 20x winner of the Best of San Diego and global winner of the 2020 MyFaceMyBody Best Cosmetic/Plastic Surgery Practice.
Join hostess Monique Ramsey as she takes you inside La Jolla Cosmetic Surgery Centre, where dreams become real. Featuring the unique expertise of San Diego’s most loved plastic surgeons, this podcast covers the latest trends in aesthetic surgery, including breast augmentation, breast implant removal, tummy tuck, mommy makeover, labiaplasty, facelifts and rhinoplasty.
La Jolla Cosmetic is located just off the I-5 San Diego Freeway at 9850 Genesee Ave, Suite 130 in the Ximed building on the Scripps Memorial Hospital campus.
To learn more, go to LJCSC.com or follow the team on Instagram @LJCSC
Watch the LJCSC Dream Team on YouTube @LaJollaCosmetic
The La Jolla Cosmetic Podcast is a production of The Axis: theaxis.io
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