Does Tummy Lipo Permanently Eliminate Belly Fat?

Losing weight and specifically targeting pesky belly fat with diet and exercise can be tough. A popular method that body contouring surgery uses for fat removal from the abdomen to improve the contours of the body is the tummy lipo.

Many patients want to know, will the tummy lipo work and will the results be long-lasting.

The tummy lipo effectively destroys fat cells which can be removed by lipo and not regrow, so they can not store fat and return, leaving a slim smooth result. Therefore, the improvements made by your tummy lipo may be permanent but will still depend on you. Significant weight gain can also lead to the storage of fat in the cells which remain, and although this can change your body shape, it may still leave the same result as before if the gain is severe.

How Can I Maintain My Tummy Lipo Results?

Your after-care instructions need to be adhered to as well as possible to retain your new body shape with the lipo removed fat not to reappear.

Eat healthily and continue with regular physical activity as you continue with normal daily life, and remain appropriately hydrated, you must not put back on any excess weight otherwise the lipo fat will appear and return your old shape as before, with the use of your compression garment and return to see you if you need.

Tummy Lipo – Suitable for You?

Tummy lipo may not work if your primary concern is loose skin and it may not be used as a weight-loss treatment.

It is for patients with some localized fat deposits and who are close to their optimum body weight already, and do not wish to gain any more weight. For patients after a major weight-loss or with many loose skin folds post-pregnancy then a Tummy tuck South Africa will be the appropriate alternative.