Liposuction in New Mexico can never be better than this time of year. At the end of the summer season, it’s time to prepare for the upcoming holidays and the New Year ahead. Perhaps, this is one reason why so many people select Dr. Gallegos’s during this time of year for liposuction. In fact liposuction is great for most any time of year because the procedure does not require significant downtime. Yet, the results build over time. So, for maximum results, you may want to consider liposuction now this season.

It typically takes 6-8 weeks to witness firsthand the great complete benefits of liposuction. Dr. Gallegos is highly requested to perform liposuction of the stomach, hips, back, arms, and thighs because of his extensive expertise in this area. He is well known through New Mexico and the US for his artistic and scientific skill to offer body contouring at a superior level, with safety as a top priority. The duration of the procedure may be an hour or more, depending upon the number of areas you are treating.

Following the procedure you will be guided into a recovery room for s short time before returning home to rest for a the day. Liposuction can be performed with another type of procedure. Breast Augmentation patients often undergo liposuction to achieve the curves desired. At Dr. Gallegos’s practice in Albquerque, New Mexico liposuction is also commonly performed in combination with tummy tuck.

If you are interested in liposuction or another type of procedure of plastic surgery, contact Dr. Gallegos’s practice, Hermosa Plastic Surgery servicing all areas of New Mexico.

The Holiday’s are here and it’s not unusual for people to start to think about setting their New Years resolution. Weight loss goals or goals to enhance the body to a more pleasing shape are often top choices. This could be due to all the holiday feast enjoyed over Thanksgiving and Christmas. During the holidays people often indulge in brunches, luncheons, cookie swaps, happy hours and exquisite dinners. But, however good the treats look individuals often try to limit themselves due to the little voice in their head telling them “don’t forget to maintain/watch your weight”! Some listen, some don’t, but this voice helps people set fair expectations for what delightful meals over the holiday season they should enjoy fully and what to limit.

By the same token, the New Year follows the Holiday Fests, which is then the perfect time to set your body goals. Most luckily, following the New Year shedding some pounds gained is not too difficult for some and more difficult for others. Diet and exercising are all things people turn to, and when results are not fully achieved, liposuction may just help. Liposuction can contour your body to a more pleasing shape so a person can be fit, right after the holiday season. Fat buldges can be smoothed out by liposuction.

Good news, Liposuction is a minimally invasive procedure when compared to some other procedures of cosmetic surgery. Liposuction may be done under local anesthesia and sedation, which allows a patient to return home in a few hours following the procedure. General anesthesia maybe used if appropriate, however a few more hours in the recover room may be required before going home after liposuction.

Following the days after liposuction, you will be able to do most of your typical activities. A compression garment is often required to wear over the treatment area. Nevertheless, most people don’t mind this since the garment gives a tightened up tone, whilst suppressing inflammation and swelling. Liposuction provides great results for the thighs, abdomen, back and love handles. Individuals following liposuction often report feeling rejuvenated and have a higher sense of self confidence.

Liposuction may be right for you and can be performed in conjunction with another type of procedure of plastic surgery. Cosmetic Surgery procedures often performed with liposuction are injectables, like Botox and Dysport, gynecomastia for men; and for women wanting to achieve optimal curves, breast augmentation.

If you are interested in learning more about liposuction, contact Dr. Gallegos, board certified New Mexico plastic surgeon, to book your consultation. They are going quickly, many are already preparing for after the holidays, so call today!