What is armpit liposuction?
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Armpit liposuction, also known as underarm liposuction, is a cosmetic surgery designed to remove excess fat from the armpit area, improving the contour and appearance of the body. This procedure is often sought by patients who have stubborn fat that does not respond to diet and exercise.
How is armpit liposuction performed?
During armpit liposuction, Dr. Meegan Gruber will make small incisions in the armpit area to remove excess fat. The procedure may also involve the use of advanced liposuction techniques to contour the area further. It can be performed under general anesthesia or awake with local anesthesia, depending on the patient's preference and the extent of the surgery.
Can I have an Awake Armpit Surgery:
Yes, Dr. Meegan Gruber can perform awake armpit liposuction using local anesthesia, allowing you to remain awake but comfortable throughout the procedure. This approach can be ideal for patients seeking a less invasive option.
What is the recovery time for armpit liposuction?
What is the recovery time for armpit liposuction?
Is armpit liposuction right for me?
Armpit liposuction may be ideal if you have excess fat in your armpit area that has not responded to diet and exercise. A consultation with Dr. Gruber will help determine if you are a good candidate for this procedure and the best approach for your specific needs.
Can armpit liposuction be done with other procedures?
Yes, armpit liposuction can be combined with other cosmetic procedures such as an Arm Lift, Tummy Tuck, or Lower Body Lift to achieve comprehensive body contouring. These combinations can address multiple areas of the body to remove excess skin and fat, resulting in a more harmonious appearance. During your consultation, Dr. Gruber will discuss the types of body contouring procedures that may be suitable for you, ensuring that you achieve your aesthetic goals.
