By: Dr. David Stoker

Post 1 of 2 – Challenges You Should Know About

Over time, our body alters the ways it processes and deposits fat, and even healthy, physically active women and men may develop lumpy patches of fat. For younger patients near Beverly Hills, liposuction is the obvious solution for small, stubborn fatty patches, but older patients often hesitate to consider cosmetic surgery because they think that their age would prevent them from seeing the results they want.

For healthy patients, this is generally not the case. A few recent technological advances (laser liposuction in particular) have given plastic surgeons some important tools to correct stubborn fat for older patients, while at the same time preventing the kind of problems that loose skin and tissue tend to create for women and men over 45.

Today I will outline briefly why these concerns are an important issue for mature patients, and in next week’s post I will look at a few very effective solutions.

Liposuction for Mature Patients: Why Skin Quality Matters

Liposuction allows women and men to create a slimmer shape by removing fat. At the same time, part of its beneficial effect is in the changes it creates to the tone and texture of the treatment areas – a smoother, firmer look gives an appearance of fitness and vitality that can accomplish a great deal to create an appearance of slimness.

For older liposuction patients in Los Angeles, fat removal does not necessarily pose a problem. However, factors like sun damage and chemical changes in the skin over time can alter the elasticity, texture, and tone of the skin after surgery, giving it a loose or wrinkled appearance depending on the quality of the patient’s skin – and of the surgeon’s liposuction techniques. Fortunately, surgeons now offer solutions like Smartlipo™ that help avoid these problems, and in next week’s post I will outline the steps you can take to ensure a smooth, successful procedure.

In the meantime, you can visit the following links to learn more about these options:

• Hear the stories of real Smartlipo patients
• Learn more about whether you are a good candidate for this procedure

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