A few decades ago the idea of body contouring was considered in a simplistic way. Take away fats that were not needed and shrink an area. Modern cosmetic surgery demands a much greater degree of complexity. Before recommending a surgery, surgeons look at the proportions, skin quality, and fat distribution as well as the current anatomy.
At PRM Cosmetic Surgery, procedures can be customized to suit these elements. The choices range from fat transfer, liposuction and techniques to treat the skin’s laxity. This allows surgeons to have numerous options for shaping the body, rather than relying solely on one technique.
Proportion is key to an effective liposuction procedure.
People looking for the most effective liposuction procedure will naturally be focused on the amount of fat that can be removed. It is important to inquire about what the effects of removing fat can affect your overall appearance.
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Removing fat from the abdomen as an example, could alter how the waist relates to the hips. Treatment of the flanks might make this change more clear. Precision matters because aggressive fat removal isn’t automatically more effective. It is important to create smoother contours while maintaining the frame of the patient.
PRM Cosmetic Surgery offers advanced techniques, such as tumescent liposuction as well as treatment tailored according to the areas of concern and the patient’s goals for aesthetics.
Why the quality of skin should be considered
Skin and fat behave in different ways. Although liposuction can remove localized fat, it doesn’t mean that the skin that covers the fat will be able to contract according to the desired.
This is why skin tightening can become an important part of the discussion. The skin’s reaction to contouring could be affected by genetics and age as well as weight loss, pregnancy, or existing elasticity.
Renuvion JPlasma, for example is a possibility if there are concerns about tissue looseness. Instead of considering tightening as an afterthought surgeons should consider the characteristics of skin when determining the initial body contouring technique.
Quantum RF and the conversation
The use of radiofrequency technology in aesthetics has expanded options. Quantum-RF can also be used for body contouring or problems with tightening the tissues.
Technology isn’t the only aspect of treatment. A sophisticated device will not take away the importance of careful selection of the patient, surgical judgment, and anatomical understanding. Patients must be able to learn, during a consult about the reasons why a certain technique is suggested, what it does, its purpose, and any limitations that could apply to the device.
Brazilian Buttlifts are more effective than Buttocks
A brazilian butt lift offers a useful example of how modern contouring involves relationships between different parts of the body. The procedure is based on the patient’s own fat which is removed from certain donor areas and transfered to the buttocks.
Thus, the appearance can be attributed to two elements by reshaping the areas where fat is eliminated and adding the volume when needed. The final appearance is influenced by the waistline, abdomen, hips, and flanks.
Personalized Planning is More Important Than a Fashion
The popularity of a particular procedure or technology shouldn’t be the primary factor in choosing the best cosmetic procedure. Two people with a smaller waist could have different expectations about the distribution of fat, skin elasticity and proportions.
PRM Cosmetic Surgery focuses on individual care and offers the body contouring option that is designed to meet each patient’s goals. A comprehensive consultation is provided to allow an analysis of anatomy, selections for procedures as well as recovery times, potential risks, and realistic results before deciding if surgery or other cosmetic treatments are right for you.