What Kind of Results Can You Expect from Liposuction?

Woman's slim, contoured body from liposuction in Calgary, AB Liposuction seems like the perfect solution to ridding unwanted fat from areas of the body that diet and exercise alone may not achieve. But is it everything it promises? What kind of results can you expect from liposuction? Here are all the post-surgery details you should know before embarking on this transformative body contouring journey.

Dr. Jeffrey C. Dawes is a board-certified plastic surgeon in Calgary known for his individualized approach and commitment to restoring and enhancing natural appearance through liposuction and other body contouring procedures. With over 17 years of post-secondary education and extensive aesthetic and reconstructive surgery training, Dr. Dawes combines surgical expertise with patient-centered care to help individuals achieve realistic, confidence-boosting results.

Immediate and Gradual Changes

While some improvement is visible right after surgery, liposuction results are not fully apparent immediately. That’s because swelling and fluid retention are a normal part of the healing process. Most patients see significant results after a few weeks, with the full effect becoming more evident between three to six months post-procedure.

Smoother, More Contoured Shape

Whether you get liposuction in the abdomen, thighs, hips, arms, back, or under the chin, the result is a smoother, more sculpted silhouette that slims and shapes your body’s natural contours. It’s not a weight-loss solution but a way to refine your physique.

Permanent Fat Reduction

One of the biggest benefits of liposuction is that it permanently removes fat cells. However, it’s important to maintain a stable weight after the procedure. While the fat removed won’t return, the remaining fat cells expand if you gain weight, potentially affecting your results.

Improved Confidence and Comfort

Patients usually feel more confident and comfortable in their bodies after liposuction. You can access a wider range of clothes and swimsuits you may not have liked wearing before. The psychological boost from being more aligned with your body goals can be significant.

Realistic Expectations Are Key

Liposuction can offer dramatic improvements, but it’s important to have realistic expectations. It won’t drastically change your overall weight or replace a healthy lifestyle. A qualified surgeon can help determine what’s achievable based on your body and goals.

Reveal a More Sculpted You with Liposuction in Calgary, AB

Liposuction can help you achieve a leaner, more proportionate figure with lasting results, especially when combined with a healthy lifestyle. Call us today at 403-571-3141 to schedule a consultation with Dr. Dawes. He looks forward to helping you look and feel your best.

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“My role, in part, is to assist patients through the process of determining which surgical or non-surgical options would help them meet their aesthetic goals and realistic expectations” - Jeffrey C. Dawes MD, FRCSC

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  1. You will meet Dr. Dawes for an individualized, comprehensive evaluation. Dr. Dawes will offer individualized recommendations regarding the best treatment options available to you in a way that will allow you to make a confident, well-informed decision.

  2. You will then meet with a staff member to review your customized quote, discuss financial options and ask questions.

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