One of the most remarkable thing about Louisiana is that a laser lipo doctor by the name of Dr. Simeon Wall, Jr. at The Wall Center for Plastic Surgery, has reinvented a new technique called RealLipo. This technique was developed by him to correct and refine the results of patients who had previously undergone liposuction. The results were so good that Dr Wall begin to use it for the rest of his patient who signed for body contouring.

According to the new release, “RealLipo utilizes specialized cannulas developed by Dr. Wall, Jr. to gently separate unwanted excess fat from its surrounding attachments and remove it. These unique cannulas are then used to eliminate any uneven areas without damaging the skin and remaining layer of fat. This multi-step process leaves a thin, smooth layer of fat under the skin to prevent contour deformities and scarring commonly seen in all other methods of liposuction.”

Another doctor who has been active on the healthcare community is Dr Robert W. Benson. On the realself, site, he has given plenty of useful advice regarding laser lipo cost, prices, benefits etc and have answered enquires from the community at large. Hw operated a service in ponchatoula la and will be a plastic surgeon to refer to if you have some clarifications that need to be answered.

The last piece of information about smartlipo in louisiana  is on how to search for more info. There are places with better info but you must know how to search for it. The best way is to use a location keyword modifier that when you type in your keyword. Say, you are looking for Utah, rather using typing in “laser lipo”, I suggest you type in “laser lipo in Utah” instead, which will give you better results. Alternatively, you can try zipcode as one of the key phrases as well to surface those location specific results.

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In terms of procedures, laser lipo requires the physical insertion into your body while zerona laser does not. The procedure of the former involves inserting a tiny a tube into the targeted area and using the heat energy from the laser to melt the fats away. Another tiny tube is then inserted to suck the melted fats. Zerona lipo on the other hand, uses a new patented technology that melts the fats under the skin without any operation. This is the reason why a lot of people are now getting interested in the zerona treatments. They are afraid of the pain.

As a result of how the procedures differ, the recovery time is also different. For laser lipo, the patient probably needs1 t0 2 days of hospitalization to recover from the operations. Zerona lipo on other hand doesn’t need the patient to stay because there is no operation. In fact, most of the patients can go back immediately after the treatment.  The drawback however is that zerono lipo needs to be performed for about 6 times while laser lipo only requires a one time operation.

In terms of costs, they are roughly the same. Both laser lipo and zerona lipo cost about a few thousand dollars, depending on the qualifications of the surgeons as well as the area that you want the operation to be performed on. However, in terms of prices differences between the two techniques, there isn’t much.

If you want to know more about zerona laser san diego plastic surgeon, the link will take you a post I stumbled that talks about this. However, if you want to know more about vaser lipo in Flordia or laser lipo in UK, I have written about it before. Just click on the links and you can read more about the information.

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According to Google Insights, the most searches for laser lipo actually comes from Theme Ditton, followed by Brentford, Poplar, London and Manchester. This is quite surprising to me as I had though London would have the highest search volume.

Another research I did was through Google suggest. What I did was simply to type in “laser lipo” and out came a list of suggested keywords that people used to search with this term. Surprising, ‘laser lipo in Southampton’ was one of the suggested word. This means there are people actually searching for this terms. To further the research, I surf around on the Web and manage to find a couple of laser lipo clinics operating in Southampton.

One of these clinics is called Laser Lipo AT Solutions. There hasn’t much useful information about them. I couldn’t find information about their costs, prices and the history of the surgeons. To me, this is quite bad as most consumers will be searching for such information on line. In case you are still interested, here is the address: 81A Bedford Place, Southampton.

Laser lipo is indeed becoming more and more poplar. I am not sure there is a good thing as it means more people are taking the easy way out of losing weight. The trouble with this is that these people will likely to continue their current lifestyle and will probability put on whatever they have taken away using lipo.

Anyway, I want to know where can a person can the cheapest laser lipo in UK. I don’t have the answer yet and I doing heavy research to see whether I can dig up some information on laser lipo in UK.

In a nutshell, laser lipo procedure is about using the heat from a laser to melt the fats in your body and remove them via another device. This procedure is meant to be as minimally intrusive as possible.  In traditional lipo, a ’scraping’ method is used of which the surgeon will insert a tube into the targeted area and begin sucking the fats out. Compared to traditional lipo, the cannula used is much smaller in laser lipo and this is why it is not as invasive as traditional liposuction.  During the operation, a surgeon will insert a tiny tube into the targeted area where you want to remove the fats. Once inserted, the heat emitted from the laser will then melt the fatty deposits. A second vacuum-like tube will then be inserted to drain off the fats. The remaining is absorbed and cleaned up by what is called a lymphatic system. During this entire process, the surrounding tissue will not be affected and this why the recovery period for laser lipo is also much faster.

For the entire laser lipo operation, the duration is around one hour. Patients need only to stay in the hospital for at most a day before being discharged. There are even some patients who can go home on the same day as the operation, after 3 hours of rest. During the procedure, the patient needs only to be put under local anesthesia. However, if you have low tolerance for pain, you might consider general anesthesia, although it implies you will incur more hospitalization since you need to least stay overnight at the hospital.

Laser lipo is not a miracle cure for obesity. It is still advisable to go through dieting and proper exercising to lose fats. This is a far more healthier alternative than going through surgical operations. However, for areas that are hard to lose fats through these means, then laser lipo might be a possible solution. It is especially ideal for areas like chin or neck liposuction, where it is hard to get rid of the fats stored in your facial area.

After the procedure, the recovery period is actually quite fast. During the initial phase, you might experience some nimbleness or slight discomfort in your operated area.  For people who have went through facial laser lipo, the effects are slightly stronger and you will need a longer recovery time. For the rest of the other procedures, a week or so is all you need to completely heal. During this period, doctors will prescibe some painkillers for those who have low pain tolerance.

Before I end, I like to touch on a separate but related topic. The most concern people have with laser lipo is the prices. It is not a cheap procedure by any means. However, as I mentioned before, prices of laser liposuction can vary quite a bit and it is best you do some research before deciding on the procedure that is right for me. In fact, the cheapest laser lipo I have come across is from Jacksonville in Florida. For an operation on the upper and lower abdomen, the costs is less than $2000. So, if you are living in Florida, you might want to find out where this clinic is. (Btw: i wrote a post on vaser lipo in Florida in case you want more information). Another cheap region for laser lipo is Brentwood in Texas. The patient paid around $2,100 for a laser lipo procedure on her abdomen. So, again, if you are looking for cheaper laser lipo, Texas might be an alternative.

In summary, I want you to be realistic about laser lipo. It is a relatively simple and safe procedure but it is only a one off solution. If you carry on an unhealthy lifestyle, chances are you will gain the weight back.  So, be sure to commit to a healthier living after the operations for you to reap its benefits.

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• vaser lipo prices and costs
• where are the vaser lipo clinics
• reviews of vaser lipo

According to Google insights, the state with the most searches for both vaser lipo and laser lipo are coming from Florida.  Looking at the chart, we can see the next most states are Texas, followed by New York, New Jersey and finally California. I will cover shortly on the relevant information on laser and vaser lipo related to these states but for this post, the focus will be on vaser lipo in Florida.

The most pressing question about vaser lipo in Florida is the price.  As I have mentioned below on my post on laser lipo prices, geography is a major determinant of vaser lipo prices. Florida happens to have quite a number of surgeons who are proficient in this area. Hence, relatively to other states, it is slightly more affordable if you choose to conduct your operation in this state. However, do note that other prices determinants of vaser lipo do play a role in the pricing as well.

In particular, the surgeon whom you are engaging plays a big part in your eventual cost. Between the surgeons, there are differences in terms of their  education, training, experience, as well as expertise between surgeons. Some surgeons for example have been certified by the medical board while some have very deep experiences in conducting vaser lipo. All these factors related to the surgeon play a bug major role in the eventual pricing as well. In general, you tend to pay for a a surgeon who has a good education, great training, a lot of experience, gets good outcomes and has earned a good reputation.

The general price start at around 2.5k if you are looking for smaller areas such as chin or neck liposuction. For area such as stomach or back, the prices generally start at about $4.5k. In more expensive areas like Beverly Hills for example, the prices for a stomach laser lipo can start as high as $5,000.  For Flordia, the average price is about $5,240 based on what patients has been paying as majority has opted for larger areas when doing their vaser lipo.

Customer reviews for vaser lipo in Florida has been generally positive. For example, one review about doing vaser lipo on her stomach in New Port Richey, Florida is very positive. She paid about $6,800 for the entire procedure but is generally please with the results. Although the operation has produced discomfort for her (as she is under local, not general anesthesia), the results are noticeable to her friends and coworkers.

Beside New Port Richey, there are vaser lipo providers in other parts of Florida including Fort Lauderdale, Orlando, Coral Springs, St. Petersburg, Tampa etc. In all these areas, the reviews I have seen are also very positive.  In Fort Launderdale in particular, there has been quite of a number of reviews coming out from the Web. One particular reviewer has paid around only $3,500 to remove the ’spare tyre’ she had around her waist. She is currently happy with the operation.

In terms of clinics, here are some of vaser lipo clinics you can call to get a consultation on. I gathered this from the positive reviews on the Web.

Orlando Vaser lipo clinics
Armando Soto
According to the website, “Armando C. Soto, M.D., F.A.C.S. is a board-certified plastic surgeon with a large and varied experience in advanced techniques for enhancement and reconstruction of the breast and body. He is Board Certified by The American Board of Plastic Surgery, is a Fellow of The American College of Surgeons, and is a member of The American Society of Plastic Surgeons, The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, and the clinical faculty of The Johns Hopkins School of Medicine”

Fort Lauderdale Vaser lipo clinics
Dr David Levens
Dr. Levens has been practicing plastic, cosmetic and reconstructive surgery in Coral Springs since 1989. His fellow physicians elected him Chief of Surgery at Coral Springs Medical Center (1999-2001) and Vice Chief of Staff (2003-2005). He has been included twice in Miami Metro Magazine’s annual lists of “Best Doctors in South Florida”. The lists are based on surveys of where area physicians say they would send their own families for treatment.

Certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery, Dr. Levens is a member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) and the prestigious American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS). Only about 25% of all Board-certified plastic surgeons have been accepted into the ASAPS.  He is frequently quoted in the media, is monthly cosmetic surgery columnist for Parkland Life Magazine and was selected as a Contributing Expert for the 2007 plastic surgery reference book, “Be Your Best.”

For the 3rd consecutive year (2009, 2008 and 2007), Dr. Levens has once again been voted “Best Cosmetic Surgeon” by readers of the Coral Springs Forum.

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Let’s first understand what is chin liposuction. It can be considered a minor surgical procedure where surgeons will insert small incisions of 2 to 4 cm long in the chin and under the ears. You might heard of some cases where the doctors do it through the mouth but that is only left to really skillful surgeons. Patients undergoing chin liposuction usually are put under local anesthesia to lesson any potential discomfort during the procedure.

Once the insertions are made, the surgeons will lift the underlying tissues and insert in a thin liposuction cannula that uses high frequency oscillation to dissolve the fat.  A tiny vacuum device will then be deployed to suck the fats out. If there is any additional fats the patient wants to be removed from the cheeks, the surgeon will insert additional small incisions. This entire chin liposuction procedure will takes on average about 45 minutes to an hour to perform.

Laser liposuction is done is quite similar fashion, with the exception of the technologies used to melt the fat. In the case of laser lipo, high heat from the laser is deployed to melt the fats down. This procedure is supposedly less damaging to the tissues and hence will aid in the recovery time of the patient.

One of the biggest benefit of chin liposuction done with laser is that the slimming effect are permanent. After the operation, patients will have a slimmer face and is very unlikely to require such a procedure again. Maintenance wise, no additional efforts are needed. The effects will stay and tend to last.

The downside of chin laser liposuction is the recovery time. Compared to operations done on other parts of the body such stomach laser lipo or back laser lipo, patients need a period of time for the face to recover from the swelling. During this period, the face of the patient is often red and sore and needs about three weeks for a complete recovery. Pain killers are often prescribed to lessen the discomfort of the patients.

In terms of risks, the chin laser lipo has an almost 100% success rate. However, deaths still occur. The average death rate is in fact about 1 in 5000. Hence, there is little minimal risk in the operation, despite the advances of technology. Hence, I strongly that you only think of laser lipo if you have exhausted all other options from dietary restrictions to exercising. These are far cheaper and more healtier way to lose way. However, if there are parts of your face that retains the fat no matter what you do, then you can consider using laser lipo, bearing in mind the risk that was discussed earlier.

If you have decided on going ahead with chin liposuction with laser, then you might be concern with the cost or prices of the operation as well. In general, laser lipo prices are determined by the following:

1. The experience and capabilities of your surgeon. In general, surgeon will more experience will tend to cost more than one that has less. The advantage of using a more experienced surgeon is of course it siginficaintly reduces the risks of failure during the procedure.
2. The amount fats that you required to be removed. For chin lipo, the amount is significantly lower than stomach or back lipo so you can expect the prices to be much cheaper than if you were to use these other operations.
3. Beyond the actual cost of the operation, you will also need to consider the after operation costs, of which hospitalization and after care will be a major part of to play. If you stay rather far away from the hospital, you will need to incur more expenses since you will not be able to travel long distances immediately after operation.

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The average laser liposuction prices in London is  from just £990 per area. Typically, these will include more than just the surgery. In fact, you will be getting consultation time with the doctors both before and after the operations. This is important to rest assure the patient on any questions that they might have.  The prices will also likely to include any particular mediation that you might require. (See my previous post on vaser lipo in london)

In recent years however, other countries especially those coming from Asia are offering cheaper prices for laser liposuction. This had to what I called the medical tourism industry where there are travel agencies that specialized in helping travel aboard for operations and treatments. The prices of doing operations in these countries are so cheap that it is worth to travel there as the saving more than cover the air tickets and accommodation that you need to spend on.

For example, laser lipo in thailand can go as low as 50% of what was charged in US or Europe. Unfortunately, there is a limited number of qualified surgeons, which limits the number of operations that can be done. Also, there are scams going on so you need to extra careful if you are thinking about doing your laser lipo in Thailand. My advice is to pick a reputable travel agent that specialisms in helping patients go aboard. They will be in a best position to help you. Just google for medical travel agencies and you should be able to find a few options. Watch out for the advertisements on the sponsored listing page of Google’s results are they might also contain useful information.

Anyway, I found a very interesting site that allows users to key in the prices of the laser liposuction in their region. Using this approach, it is beginning to assemble a useful price guide that people can referred to. Unfortunately, most of the data points are coming from US. So, for people in Asia or Europe who are looking for pricing information on laser lipo, this will not be useful.

There are many sites out there that offer good prices guide for different kinds of cosmetic surgery. Take for instance this site that covers good info on cosmetic dentistry prices. If you want to see what kind of prices do dentistry surgeons charge, you can refer to it and see whether it is within your budget.

If you are looking for laser lipo under $2000 or even $1500, it is recommended that you do a bit of market research before deciding on a particular surgeon. While most people would like to consider only surgeons in their local area such as London, perhaps you can consider cheaper places in Asia such as Thailand, Singapore or even Malaysia.

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As a recap (I have written about laser liposuction cost before), laser liposuction is about using a non-instructive mechanism to remove fats form your body.  It is a pure cosmetic surgery, which means they don’t prevent the fats from coming back. It was reported that 1 out of  500,000 people in the US alone resort to laser lipo every single year. My guess is that this number will increase as more and more people look for fast solutions to their weight problems.

Laser lipo prices are mainly determined by geography. Between states, you can find wide discrepancies in what people are paying. The reason is due to the fact that laser lipo is a fairly new operation and there isn’t enough doctors evenly distributed across the country. In areas where there are more surgeons doing laser liposuction, you will find lower prices relatively to regions where there is a lack of such surgeons.

The prices of any laser lipo operation is also determined by the area which you want to operate on. The general rule is that the larger the region, the more expensive is the operation.  Hence, if you are going for stomach related laser lipo, you will tend to pay more than if you were to go for laser lipo for your facial parts like chin or neck.

Finally, the experience of the surgeons pay a big role as well in determining laser lipo prices. A well known surgeon tend to charge more but you are paying for reassurance that he knows what he is doing. For relatively new surgeons, you will not expected to pay as much.

These are some of the important factors that you can consider when deciding the price you should be paying. As I said earlier, there is no clear and fast rule because each individual has unique need and as such, the prices of the operation may vary from person to person. Notwithstanding that, below are some guidelines to the prices that you can use as reference. Remember that the prices referred to those found in US and not in other cities like London or Canada.

One thing you might want to note is with regards to insurance. Since laser lipo is considered to be a purely cosmetic operation, it will not be cover with whatever medical insurance coverage you have. Just want to highlight this in case you are thinking of using that.

Vaser lipo uses radio vibration to loosen and melt the fat in your body before using a non intrusive technique to extract the fats. The process requires only a tiny insertion into your body and hence is less painful and requires less recovery time if you compared to the traditional liposuction.  It is ideal for difficult to reach or small areas like your facial parts (chin vaser lipo, neck vaser lipo, face vaser lipo etc). However, for big areas such stomach, traditional liposuction might be a better choice.

The downside of vaser liposuction is the cost. Because vaser lipo uses expensive equipment, the charging fees will be higher in order to recover the investment. However, the prices of vaser lipo are dropping so it is good news for those who are considering this operation.

If you are living in London, there are a couple of clinics that you might want to consider. No harm paying them a call to find out more information about vaser lipo and whether it is suitable for you.

Body perfect clinic is based in Harley Street, London. They have been doing vaser lipo for a while and have experienced doctors such as Dr Jabbar who is well known for her skills in cosmetic surgery. If you are looking for vaser lipo and lives around hthe Harley Street area, you can pop up for more information.

Cadogan clinic is another vaser liposuction specialist clinic. They specialised in vaser lipo and looks to be capable of handling such operations. As stated in their site, “The Cadogan Clinic offers patients an initial consultation directly with a fully qualified and experienced consultant…At the Cadogan Clinic, our surgeons are handpicked by our Medical Advisory Committee, which provides assurance that we’re dealing only with the best surgeons that have top quality experience”. They are based in 120 Sloane Street,London.

There are a couple more such clinics in London specialising in vaser lipo. I will touch more about them in my next post. In the meanwhile, if you are need more information, just browse around my section on vaser lipo.

Updated: I have added a second post on vaser lipo in London.

• laser lipo vs vaser lipo procedures
• laser lipo prices vs vaser lipo prices
• laser lipo benefits vs vaser lipo benefits.

Laser lipo procedures vs vaser lipo procedure
Vaser lipo is an earlier procedure started in 1990’s by an Italian surgeon called Michele Zocch. It leverages on ultrasound technology and is frequently calleded ultrasound assisted lipo or liposuction. What it does is that after the designated areas has been injected with local anesthetic, the doctor will insert a tube like object into the body. This tube  emits ultrasonic energy which breaks up the fat, which can then be removed with traditional suction tubes. This is very effective in most areas, and is of greatest benefit in areas where the fat is very dense, such as in the chest or abdomen.

Laser lipo uses a very similar process to that of vaser lipo. The only difference is the use of laser, rather ultrasound as the means to break up the fats. The laser is emitted via  a specialised suction tube.

Laser lipo costs vs vaser lipo costs
I have written about the costs of laser lipo before since cosmetic surgery prices are one main considerations for most people. I will briefly recap here that there is a variety of factors affecting laser lipo prices including: the geography of where the operation is held, the experienced of the surgeon, the size of the area under operation etc. These same factors affect the costs of vaser lipo as well. Assuming the operation is held in the same region, with equally experienced doctors and on the same areas, which liposuction technique is more expensive?

Currently, laser lipo is more expensive because of a simple reason. Laser lipo procedure is more recent than vaser lipo and the laser technology used is much younger than the ultrasound technology. As a result, the machines used in laser lipo are more expensive and that cost will be passed down to the consumer. However, after a few years, I would expect the prices of laser lipo and vaser lipo to be about the same.

Laser lipo benefits vs vaser lipo benefits
Both laser lipo and vaser lipo are very good for specific areas that traditional liposuction cannot reached. For example, facial liposuction including the chin and the neck are difficult areas for traditional liposuction due to their small areas. Laser lipo and vaser lipo, via the control of their specific tubes are able to go into these facial areas and remove the fats accordingly.

Both laser lipo and vaser lipo have also reduced recovery time, relatively to traditional liposuction. There are however no scientific studies being done on whether there is any significant recovery time difference between the 2 techniques. Proponents of laser lipo have claimed that it is able to help the patient achieve skin tightening, although there is no scientific proof. Vaser lipo supporters on the other hand have argued that laser lipo carries the risk of damaging the nerves system due to the the additional energy being emitted. Again, there is little facts to back up their claims.

Summary
In conclusion, there seems to be no hard evidence of the benefits between laser lipo and vaser lipo. On the prices however, vaser lipo is slightly cheaper than laser lipo, although that is not saying vaser lipo itself is cheap. However, the most important factor to consider is not which technique is better. Rather, the more important factor you should consider is the experience of the surgeon, and whether liposuction is the right technique for you at all. I would think that if you have a good doctor, either vaser lipo or laser lipo would be fine.