Liposuction Grand Rapids by Dr. Shannon D. Armstrong, MD
Body Sculpting Liposuction Grand Rapids, MI | Dr. Shannon D. Armstrong, MD
Understanding Liposuction Body Contouring
Often, achieving the desired body shape requires more than traditional diet and exercise. Liposuction offers an effective solution for removing stubborn fat deposits that resist conventional weight loss methods.
What is Liposuction?
Liposuction is a precise body contouring procedure designed to sculpt specific areas by removing localized fat deposits. The technique allows surgeons to target and eliminate unwanted fat from multiple body regions, creating more proportionate and refined body contours.
Ideal Treatment Areas
- Abdomen and waist
- Hips and buttocks
- Thighs
- Upper arms
- Back
- Chin and neck
- Inner knee
Liposuction Procedure Techniques
Elite Plastic Surgery offers advanced liposuction techniques, including tumescent and laser-assisted procedures. These modern approaches minimize invasiveness while maximizing precision and patient comfort.
Procedure Highlights
- Minimally invasive fat removal
- Precise body contouring
- Uses specialized cannula technology
- Tailored to individual body composition
Candidate Requirements
Ideal liposuction candidates are within 30% of their ideal body weight, in good overall health, non-smokers, and have realistic expectations about body contouring outcomes.
Recovery and Results
Patients typically return to normal activities within a few days, with optimal results becoming visible 6-9 months post-procedure. Maintaining results requires a consistent healthy lifestyle and fitness routine.
Potential Risks and Considerations
- Temporary bruising
- Minor swelling
- Potential asymmetries
- Infection risk
Why Choose Elite Plastic Surgery
Elite Plastic Surgery features board-certified plastic surgeons with extensive experience in advanced body contouring techniques. The practice prioritizes patient education, safety, and personalized treatment plans.
Our Expert Surgeons
- Dr. Shannon Armstrong
- Dr. Matthew Martin
- Dr. William Cullen
- Dr. Matthew Fahrenkopf
For more information about Liposuction in Grand Rapids, MI, submit an enquiry to Dr. Shannon D. Armstrong, MD.