There are three major techniques of liposuction, involving different kinds of suction equipment. Tumescent Liposuction Developed about 15 years ago, this is the most common, and safest, method of liposuction. The term “tumescence” refers to the swelling and firming of fatty tissues by the means of infusing fluid into the tissue. After tiny [...]

Tumescent Liposuction Developed about 15 years ago, this is the most common, and safest, method. The term “tumescence” refers to the swelling and firming of fatty tissues by the means of infusing fluid into the tissue. After tiny incisions are made where the patient’s skin covers fatty tissue, the area is soaked with a saline [...]