Liposuction Risk

Liposcution is effective means of removing excess body fat in healthy people. The most effective way to minimize your risk is to have a thorough physical examination prior to liposuction surgery. Liposuction should not be used as an alternative to diet and exercise. Below are some of the risk during the liposuction procedure:

• Uneven contours
• Injury to the nerve cells
• Bleeding
• Pain
• Shock
• Infection
• Fluid imbalance
  
• Anesthesia risks
• Scars
• Slurred speech
• Imbalance in fluid
• Death
• Pulmonary embolus
• An uneven skin surface
• Drowsiness
• Perforation of bowel or abdominal wall
  
• Possibility of revisional surgery
• Nerve damage
• Bleeding
• Swelling of the fatty layer
• Shivering
• Visible scar
• Discoloration