Despite a healthy diet and regular exercise, it is a common situation that the fat in some areas is more resistant than expected. Regional fat accumulations, especially seen in areas such as the abdomen, waist area, hips and chin, can cause aesthetic discomfort even in people close to their ideal weight.
At this point, many people are searching for answers to questions such as “What is lipolysis?”, “How is belly lipolysis applied?” and “Does lipolysis make you lose weight?”.
Lipolysis applications are one of the medical aesthetic methods that can support regional shaping when appropriate patient selection is made. However, it is important to know that this practice is not a general weight loss method.
What is Lipolysis?
Lipolysis is one of the medical aesthetic applications planned to reduce resistant fat accumulation in certain areas.
Purpose;
- To help reduce the appearance of regional fat,
- Contributing to a more balanced appearance of body contours,
- To provide an alternative for suitable patients who do not consider a surgical procedure.
Implementation must be planned after detailed evaluation.
Who May Be Suitable For Belly Lipolysis?
Lipolysis applications are not suitable for every person.
The most suitable candidates are generally;
People who are close to their ideal weight
It is evaluated in people with fat in certain areas rather than general overweight.
Those who continue to have regional fat despite diet and exercise
People who have fat accumulations in the abdominal area that have not changed for a long time may be suitable candidates.
People who do not consider surgical procedure
Evaluation can be made for individuals who want to support their regional appearance with non-surgical options.
A decision on suitability can only be made after inspection.
Does Lipolysis Make You Lose Weight?
The answer to this question is no.
Lipolysis is not a weight loss treatment.
Its main purpose is;
- To help reduce the appearance of regional fat,
- To contribute to body shaping.
It is not applied for obesity treatment or general weight control.
The most successful results are achieved in treatments planned together with healthy living habits.
How to Apply Lipolysis?
Before the application, the person's general health condition and regional fat structure are evaluated.
After the examination, planning is made for people who are deemed suitable.
During the treatment process;
- Density of regional fatness,
- Application area,
- Number of sessions,
- Expected destination,
is determined individually.
Because each patient's needs are different, there is no standard treatment plan.
When to Return to Daily Life After Lipolysis?
Lipolysis applications are not surgical procedures.
For this reason, many people can return to their daily lives in a short time.
However, after application;
- Slight sensitivity,
- Redness,
- Swelling,
- Bruising, Temporary complaints such as
may be observed.
The healing process may vary depending on the application area and personal characteristics.
Are Lipolysis Results Permanent?
Lifestyle plays an important role in maintaining the appearance obtained after lipolysis.
Therefore;
Balanced diet
Helps maintain calorie balance.
Regular physical activity
Contributes to supporting body composition.
weight control
It may help reduce the formation of new regional fat deposits.
Practice alone is not a substitute for long-term living habits.
Why is Examination Before Lipolysis Important?
Not every regional fat has the same structure.
During the examination;
Main points evaluated
- Regional oil amount
- Skin elasticity
- Body mass structure
- General health status
- Expectations
- Previously applied operations
As a result of this evaluation, it can be determined whether the person is suitable for lipolysis.
Different treatment options may be more appropriate for some people.
Conclusion
Lipolysis applications are one of the medical aesthetic options that can help reduce regional fat that persists despite diet and regular exercise. However, this method is not applied for general weight loss purposes and may not be suitable for every person.
In order to increase the expected benefit from treatment, correct patient selection, detailed evaluation and personalized planning are of great importance. Maintaining healthy living habits also contributes to maintaining the achieved appearance.
Evaluation of regional fat deposits, suitability for lipolysis application and personalized treatment planning Op. Dr. It is performed after a detailed examination by Tuba Nadide Yılmaz.
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