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Charlotte Liposuction Surgeon – Info About the Best Types of Body Contouring Surgery

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Liposuction Surgery, Tumescent Liposuction in Charlotte

Liposuction surgery, medically known as lipoplasty, is one of the most popular cosmetic plastic surgery procedures in Charlotte and throughout the Southeast region. In the hands of a top plastic surgeon, this procedure can be used to reduce or eliminate bulging fatty areas. The best candidates for liposuction in Charlotte are those who have tried to reduce the bulging areas through diet and/or exercise, but have not been successful. It is best to consult a board-certified plastic surgeon to determine if you are candidate for liposuction. A Charlotte liposuction surgeon can answer questions about the cost, risks, and recovery time of surgery and provide an array of before and after photos for you to review. The before and after liposuction photos can help you develop an idea of the expected results.

Tumescent liposuction is those most common type of liposuction surgery used today. During this procedure, a numbing agent (local anesthetic) is injected in the fatty areas along with a drug to constrict blood vessels. This procedure provides for less scarring and less bleeding than standard liposuction. Liposuction is not a type of bariatric surgery and should not be used for weight loss. Gastric banding procedures, such as Lap Band or gastric bypass, dramatically reduce weight. A Charlotte Lap Band surgeon can help you decide if weight loss surgery can help you. After weight loss, liposuction can be used to contour the body along with other body contouring procedures such as body lift or breast lift.

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The liposuction surgeons listed here typically also offer other types of cosmetic surgery in Charlotte. These surgeons often treat tummy tuck Charlotte patients at their offices, which are state-of-the-art and may offer facial plastic surgery procedures, such as rhinoplasty and facelift.

Sports Fans in Charlotte

Charlotte is the sports capital of the Carolinas and plays host to a number for sports teams. The liposuction patient who wants to travel to Charlotte to have a procedure from a top plastic surgeon and then recover while attending sporting events is in luck. The Carolina Panthers are a professional football team that is based in Charlotte and the Charlotte Bobcats are the local team for the National Basketball Association. If your interest is along the college sports level, then University of North Carolina at Charlotte offers a range of sporting events to attend while you are in town to visit one of the top local cosmetic surgeons.

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Robert Graper, MD, FACS
Graper Cosmetic Surgery
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2915 Colsgate Road, Suite 103
Charlotte, North Carolina 28211
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7725 Ballantyne Commons Parkway, Suite 101
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