Lipo 360, or circumferential liposuction, is a body contouring procedure that targets fat deposits in the entire midsection, including the abdomen, flanks, and back. Unlike traditional liposuction, which focuses on specific areas, Lipo 360 aims to create a more comprehensive, seamless result. The procedure involves making small incisions in the targeted areas, through which a thin cannula is inserted. 

1. Eliminates stubborn fat deposits that resist diet and exercise
2. Creates a more balanced and proportionate body shape
3. Enhances the natural contours of the body
4. Boosts self-confidence and body image
5. Offers a relatively short recovery time compared to more invasive procedures

Skin tightening dilemma

Specialist in 360 lipo can effectively remove excess fat it does not address the issue of loose or sagging skin that may result from the procedure. This is particularly common in patients who have undergone significant weight loss or those with poor skin elasticity due to ageing or genetics. Loose skin detracts from the overall results of Lipo 360, leaving patients dissatisfied with their appearance.

Skin tightening solutions

Many patients opt to combine Lipo 360 with skin tightening procedures to address the issue of loose skin. These treatments stimulate collagen production and promote skin contraction, resulting in a firmer, more youthful appearance. 

1. Radiofrequency (rf) therapy

RF therapy uses high-frequency radio waves to heat the deep layers of the skin, stimulating collagen production and causing the skin to contract. This non-invasive treatment can be performed in conj 360 or as a separate procedure. Multiple sessions may be required to achieve optimal results.

2. Ultrasound therapy:

Ultrasound therapy, such as Ultherapy, uses focused ultrasound energy to penetrate deep into the skin, targeting the same layers addressed during a surgical facelift. The heat generated by the ultrasound stimulates collagen production, leading to a lifting and tightening effect on the skin. Like RF therapy, multiple sessions may be needed for best results.

3. Laser treatments

Laser skin tightening treatments, such as Fraxel or CO2 lasers, create controlled micro-injuries in the skin, which triggers the body’s natural healing response. New collagen is produced as the skin repairs itself, leading to a tighter, more resilient appearance. Laser treatments are more aggressive than RF or ultrasound therapy and may require more downtime.

Combining lipo 360 and skin-tightening

Many patients combine 360 liposuction professional, dr. Smith with one or more skin-tightening treatments for optimal results. The specific combination will depend on the individual’s needs, goals, and the extent of skin laxity present. By addressing excess fat and loose skin, patients can achieve a more comprehensive transformation and enjoy long-lasting results.

When considering a combination of Lipo 360 and skin tightening, consulting with a qualified and experienced plastic surgeon is essential. They will assess your needs and recommend the most appropriate treatment plan to help you achieve your desired outcome. In some cases, skin tightening treatments may be performed concurrently with Lipo 360, while in others; they may be staged separately to allow for proper healing and recovery.

Following Lipo 360 and skin tightening treatments, patients expect some deelliscomfor. These side effects typically subside within a few weeks, and most patients return to normal activities within a month.