Liposuction of Neck
Sometimes, regardless of age, health, diet, and exercise, certain areas of the body can accumulate fat that is hard to lose. One common area in which fat accumulates is the neck or under the chin. People who have experienced this accumulation of fat have no need to worry, as there are facial cosmetic plastic surgery options that can assist them with the removal of excess fat from the neck.
The most common age for patients receiving neck liposuction is between 30-50, and at times be at 60 years of age. Though this procedure is performed frequently, not all people looking for neck liposuction are suited candidates. The level of success with the cosmetic procedure neck liposuction depends on which structures in each candidate’s necks are most prominent.
For those of you who are concerned about this cosmetic facial plastic surgery procedure, be reassured that neck liposuction is one of the most common areas in which liposuction is performed, and only takes about 30 minutes, and final results of neck liposuction are generally be evident by approximately 6 weeks to 6 months after the procedure.
Neck Liposuction FAQ’s
What happens after ?
You will usually be required to wear an elastic dressing for several days following the procedure to provide support and to maintain your new shape.
Most patients experience some bruising, minimal discomfort and swelling which may last for a few weeks. Most patients resume normal activity or return to work within a few days of the surgery. It takes up to six months before the final result of surgery is apparent.
However, a vast majority of patients are functional and presentable in 1 to 2 weeks.
What are the risks ?
There are risks as in any surgical procedure, such as infection, bleeding, scarring, skin irregularities, etc.
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