Body Contouring Liposuction Greer, SC | Carolina Plastic Surgery

Understanding Liposuction: Advanced Body Sculpting Techniques

Liposuction is a premier aesthetic surgical procedure designed to sculpt and reshape body contours by removing stubborn fat deposits resistant to traditional diet and exercise. As the most consistently popular aesthetic surgery, liposuction helps patients achieve a refined, proportionate physique.

Who is an Ideal Liposuction Candidate?

Ideal candidates for liposuction meet specific health and fitness criteria:

• At or near ideal, healthy body weight
• Possessing good skin elasticity
• Committed to maintaining a healthy weight
• Focused on overall health, wellness, and fitness

Tumescent Liposuction: Dr. Lettieri's Preferred Method

Carolina Plastic Surgery utilizes tumescent liposuction, currently considered the most reliable fat removal technique. This method involves precise medical protocols to ensure patient safety and optimal results.

• Specialized solution injection to minimize bleeding
• Precise small incisions for targeted fat removal
• Careful body sculpting techniques
• Compression garment application for recovery

Recovery and Expectations

Patients can expect typical post-surgical symptoms including temporary swelling, bruising, and soreness. Most individuals resume normal activities within 2-4 weeks, with full recovery guided by the surgeon's personalized recommendations.

Surgeon Expertise: Dr. John Lettieri

Selecting a qualified, experienced surgeon is crucial for successful liposuction. Dr. Lettieri stands out with exceptional credentials:

• Double board certification
• Eight years of surgical training
• Extensive research background
• Pioneering laser surgery techniques

Board Certification: A Mark of Excellence

Board certification represents a surgeon's commitment to rigorous professional standards, advanced training, and exceptional medical expertise. Dr. Lettieri's double board certification positions him among the most qualified plastic surgeons in the region.

For more information about Liposuction in Greer, SC, submit an enquiry to Carolina Plastic Surgery: John Lettieri, MD and Ashley Kerekes MD.