Liposuction (lipectomy), head and neck

Procedure Information

What is Liposuction (Lipectomy), Head and Neck?

Liposuction (lipectomy) is a body contouring surgical procedure that involves the use of specialized medical equipment to remove excess fat from specific areas of the body. In the head and neck area, liposuction can be used to improve the shape of the face, neck, and jawline.

Why would I get Liposuction (Lipectomy), Head and Neck?

People may seek this procedure to reduce fat from the neck and face to improve their facial proportions. In particular, it can help patients who want more definition in areas like their jawline and chin.

What happens during Liposuction (Lipectomy), Head and Neck?

A liposuction procedure for the head and neck will involve the surgeon making small incisions in the area. Through these incisions, the surgeon will then use specialized tools to gently suction and remove the fat from the desired area.

What to expect after Liposuction (Lipectomy), Head and Neck?

After the surgery, patients should expect some swelling, redness, and bruising at the treatment sites. The amount of swelling can last for a few weeks, and they may also experience some pain and discomfort at the incision sites.

Conclusion

Liposuction, head and neck is an effective way to remove excess fat from the neck and face to help improve facial proportions. If a patient is looking to reduce fat from this area, they may want to consider this procedure. However, it’s important to speak to a medical professional to understand the risks and benefits of this procedure before deciding if it’s right for you.