Liposuction is very popular plastic surgery procedure which removes unwanted fat from hard to exercise places. During liposuction a canella is used to suck the fat from under neat the skin. This procedure can be done in several places including: legs; thighs, buttocks, back, arms, stomach, and all facial areas the most common popular place women have liposuction is in the thigh and stomach region. Liposuction Los Angeles is not to be used as a method of weight loss and it is not taken lightly, and patients will be in discomfort and pain after surgery.

There are several reasons why a patient would experience pain and tenderness following the liposuction Beverly Hills surgery. The most common cause of this pain is that blood vessels used to drain fluid away are damaged during the surgery. These blood vessels will heal and then the pain will subside. Another common reason for pain is that some of the anesthetic solution can become trapped under the skin following the surgery. Following the surgery, leading liposuction specialist will prescribe pain medication. He will more than likely prescribe morphine and codeine and as the swelling beings to decrease the pain will also decrease and the patient will then be taken of those pain medications and be able to use over the counter medication. In order to heal properly and rapidly the patient should not be confine to a bed, light walking and other movement prevents blood clots from forming in the lungs and legs.

The amount of pain a patient feels will be according to the size of the affected area. The larger the amount of liposuction done and the amount of fat deposit removed the larger the discomfort will be. Another critical key in determining the amount of pain from liposuction will depend on the type of liposuction invasive or less invasive and the surgeons' technique. If one has a less invasive type of liposuction where general anesthesia is not needed then the patient will not feel great discomfort when woken up.

After liposuction and or liposculpture most surgeons will have their patients wear compression garments. Compression garments reduce swelling and discomfort. The compression garment will only allow minimal movement and will reduce the feeling of any other movement also reducing any pain in the area. The surgeon will give direction on how to use the garments for all its benefits including promoting healing. After having liposuction surgery expects to have a pain relief plan for several weeks. Healing, discomfort and pain and is different for every patient, some patient may heal in that coming week after surgery while some may experience pain for longer. On average patients will return to work after two weeks feeling little to no discomfort.