Category Archives: Liposuction

Why Exercise Is Still Important After Liposuction

Liposuction can be a great way to enhance your body shape and boost your self-confidence. While it can effectively remove stubborn fat from various areas, it’s essential to remember that it is not a complete substitute for a healthy lifestyle. Exercise after liposuction plays a crucial role in maintaining your results and overall health. Why You… Read More »


Are Tummy Tuck and Liposuction the Same Thing?

Tummy tuck and liposuction both help you get the shape you desire, and each offers excellent results. Many people wonder if they’re the same thing, but these procedures are very different. To understand why, you can rely on board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Eric S. Schaffer, MD, FACS, a Harvard- and Yale-trained body contouring specialist with over three decades of… Read More »


Is Liposuction the Right Solution for You?

Liposuction is a well-known cosmetic procedure that can remove excess fat from specific areas. It can also help to sculpt and contour a more desirable shape.  While it has gained popularity over the years, you must understand Liposuction candidacy before opting for this treatment. Knowing its eligibility criteria can help you decide if liposuction is the right… Read More »


Liposuction Explained: What It Is and Who It’s For

Liposuction is a surgical technique designed to sculpt your body by removing unwanted fat from specific areas. Think of it as a fine-tuning method for your abdomen, thighs, buttocks, and arms – areas often resistant to diet and exercise. Despite common misconceptions, liposuction isn’t a weight-loss shortcut. It is a contouring tool for enhancing your body… Read More »


What You Should Consider Before Receiving Liposuction

  Liposuction is a cosmetic procedure where unwanted fat is removed from the body. It can be used on various areas, including the stomach, hips, thighs, arms, and buttocks. During the procedure, the surgeon will utilize a small device called a cannula to remove targeted areas of fat while reshaping existing fat to create a slim,… Read More »


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How Tumescent Liposuction Promotes Faster and Easier Recovery

Conventional liposuction typically involves general anesthesia. With conventional liposuction, Dr. Eric Schaffer creates an incision in the skin and inserts a small tube called a cannula to gently break up and remove unwanted fat deposits through a vacuum. However, Dr. Schaffer also offers tumescent liposuction as an option for you to achieve your desired results more comfortably… Read More »


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Are You a Good Candidate for Liposuction?

Liposuction is a permanent surgical procedure that involves getting rid of extra body fat from various areas, such as the abdomen, buttocks, back, arms, breasts, hips, neck, legs, and hips. The main goal of liposuction is to enhance the appearance of a specific part of the body. When to Consider Liposuction Liposuction is a commonly… Read More »


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Liposuction Frequently Asked Questions

When seeking information regarding any treatment, it is important to speak with a board-certified professional. People interested in liposuction often skip that step. It is easy to find information online, so why spend the time in a doctor’s office talking face-to-face? There are several reasons. The most important one is that you are a unique… Read More »


Is Liposuction Worth It?

Liposuction is known as a popular fat-reducing procedure. It has consistently been listed as one of the top 5 surgical procedures performed in our country. With standings such as that, it might seem odd to realize that a lot of people ask if it would be worth it to have liposuction. We routinely consult with… Read More »


Thigh Liposuction: What You Should Know

There are a few areas of the body that are notorious for holding extra fat. For men, it may be the midsection. For women, it is often the thighs. Excess fat may be somewhat managed with healthy eating and exercise habits. However, fat distribution is usually a matter of genetics. Having a pear shape could… Read More »


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