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4 Benefits of SmartLipo in Chicago

Are you tired of those extra deposits of fat that won’t go away no matter how hard you exercise or how strict you stay on your diet? If so, it’s likely that you are considering Smartlipo in Chicago. Likely you’ve heard about a lot of the benefits and wonder if it’s going to be right for you. Some may have led you to believe that traditional liposuction is a better option.

First, Smartlipo is a lot less invasive than traditional liposuction. Traditional liposuction requires a surgeon to use a cannula and suck the fat out of your body. This is why traditional liposuction has a lot of bruising and swelling associated with it. With this procedure, a laser is used to melt the fat that is then removed from your body with your body’s natural elimination process.

Second, Smartlipo is effective at helping remove a considerable amount of fat. This procedure can help individuals who are within 30 pounds of their goal weight. This means that the procedure has the ability to remove inches from the treated area. You walk away with a more contoured and slimmer appearance.

Third, Smartlipo can treat cellulite and loose skin. This is not possible with traditional liposuction. Smartlipo can actually get rid of cellulite and cause the loose skin to tighten up. This is because the heat of the laser that is used during the treatment encourages your body to make more collagen. Collagen is the natural building block that is key to the rejuvenation process. This means that this not only helps you get rid of unwanted fat, but it helps you tighten up or mold the rest of your body.

Fourth, Smartlipo is less invasive. The incisions used are a lot smaller. Since our doctor is not using the cannula to manually break up the fat in your body, the procedure uses a thinner cannula. This means that our doctor is able to address your problem spots, like your midsection, your buttocks, or your thighs, by using a smaller incision. Since the incision used is smaller, any scars that are left are extremely small. This means that after the procedure, you’re going to still feel confident walking around in swimwear.

The beauty of Smartlipo is that it has a fast recovery time. There will be some minor discomfort for a couple of days after the surgery. You will need to use compression garments until some of the swelling goes down. However, you will be back to your daily routine within days.

Are you ready to do something about those stubborn extra pounds that have been holding on for dear life? Get rid of them permanently with Smartlipo in Chicago. Contact aFresh® Medspa & Plastic Surgery in Chicago today to schedule an appointment!

Karol Gutowski, MD, FACS

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