What to do before your Lipo HD procedure in Tijuana?

At your initial Tijuana Lipo HD consultation with Dr. Marciales, you will discuss your medical history and receive a physical exam. He must be healthy and have realistic goals for his procedure. Dr. Marciales will make recommendations based on his expectations and general health. In some cases, a smaller procedure may be enough to satisfy the goals of it.

Explanation of the procedure:

Lipo HD in Tijuana is High Definition Liposculpture, the result of the evolution of liposuction techniques. It is a surgical procedure used to sculpt and transform the body by extracting and/or injecting fatty tissue in different parts of the body.

• Improves body contour over traditional liposuction.
• Refine and accentuate the appearance of muscles.

What can I expect from a Lipo HD procedure in Tijuana?

The punctual follow-up of pre-operative indications, are a fundamental part for an adequate recovery and an expected result, for this procedure you must:

• Suspend any substance that increases intraoperative bleeding, such as aspirin, vitamin complexes, alcohol and tobacco, fundamentally at least 10 to 15 days before and after surgery.
• Ingest vascular protector days before your procedure, to reduce intra-operative bleeding and accelerate your post-surgical recovery.

The procedure is performed under local anesthesia, through small incisions where cannulas are inserted, localized fat is extracted. Selective fat is introduced in the area to be treated to generate the appearance of high muscle definition.

Post operation:

• Wear a compression garment for 30 days, to promote skin retraction and decrease edema.
• Take pain relievers and antibiotics for 3 to 5 days.
• Go to post-operative therapies (hyperbaric chamber, ultrasound, lymphatic drainage, etc.) to speed up the recovery, deflation and healing process.
• Do not perform sudden exercises for 30 days, start activities gradually.

What are the risks?

• uneven figure;
• wavy or loose skin;
• skin or nerve damage;
• uneven pigmentation;
• infection;
• fat clots;
• blood clots;
• excessive loss or accumulation of fluids;
• unfavorable healing;
• thermal burns or heat injuries caused by ultrasound when using the ultrasound-assisted lipoplasty technique;
• anesthesia complications;
• bleeding (bruises);
• changes in skin sensitivity;
• skin discoloration or swelling;
• asymmetry;
• pain, which may persist;
• damage to internal structures such as nerves, blood vessels, muscles, lungs, and abdominal organs;
• poor wound healing;
• persistent swelling of the legs;
• deep vein thrombosis, cardiac and pulmonary complications;
• possibility of revision surgery.

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