Body Lift
A procedure embodies lift the buttocks, abdomen and thighs a better appearance. Excess fat and skin are removed mainly caused by a significant weight loss, cellulite and sagging or drooping caused by the births of children or aging of the body itself.
Schedule a consultation with a qualified plastic surgeon. Look over all its before and after photos of other patients he has done on this procedure. Ask him all the questions that you think are important.
The body is made lift surgery in a hospital or ambulatory surgery center. The duration of this procedure varies according to the BMI (body mass index) of the patients operated. It can last from 4-8 hours to complete and will be done while you are under a general anesthetic.
The surgeon usually begins surgery in the abdomen in the first place, and here it will remove fat and skin around the surplus Navy and pubic areas, then it will reinforce and strengthen the walls of muscle of the abdomen.
You will have a horizontal incision along your pubic area. The fat and skin of excess amounts will be taken around the navy and the pubic bone in the region. Skin remainder is pulled down over your area of the Navy and then sewn into the position in the area of the incision pubis. Your naval be repositioned in a natural position. The same technique will be pursued through the buttocks and thighs until all areas of excess fat and skin were removed, and everything has been lifted and sutured in the correct position.
Before surgery you need to follow all the guidelines and instructions of your surgeon gives you, which is important to help with your healing process and recovery. Get all the medication you will need after the transaction is completed filled in advance and at the grocery store or any offer, you must also. You will need to have someone with you to the hospital that you can drive home and be able to keep the first 48 hours after surgery with you. If you are a smoker then we must stop smoking 2 weeks before your procedure is scheduled to be done.
The body lift surgery is considered a major procedure, and you need a significant amount of recovery time to heal. Usually, you stay in the hospital after 2-3 nights for comfort and for observation. Your discomfort and pain will be managed by intramuscular or intravenous pain medications, and then gradually switched to pain medication taken orally. You also take on a specific plan for the scheme, which should be followed exactly to help reduce the risk of problems and complications after surgery.
You drainage tubes and those goals will always be in you for about 14 days, if the assumption of these will have to hold up to your home. A compression garment will also be provided for you wear, you need to keep this constantly, eliminating only when taking a shower or bath. Bandages and dressings you postoperative will be removed within 2 days after surgery.
You restrictions on activities such as picking up anything weighing 5 pounds or more, is strictly prohibited as well as any form of activities deemed arduous and exercise is prohibited. The encouragement of the march will begin on the day of your procedure if it is a great therapy to help regain strength and wok your way back in the routine of your everyday life. Recovery periods are normally about 8 weeks, and no pressure should be applied to all areas that were treated. Swelling dissipation begin in about 6 weeks and is expected to be almost completely gone within 3 months.
The risks of such a body lift include the accumulation of fluid in the treated areas, bleeding, the separation of the skin, infection, the formation of blood clots, the scars of the abdomen and sensations in reduced traitées.the areas treated areas.