Liposuction Baton Rouge, LA | Dr. Gary W. Cox, MD

Understanding Liposuction in Baton Rouge

Liposuction offers patients struggling with stubborn body fat an effective solution for targeting specific problem areas that resist traditional diet and exercise. At Cox Plastic Surgery, board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Gary Cox provides expert body contouring techniques designed to improve individual body aesthetics.

Areas Treatable with Liposuction

• Neck
• Chest
• Stomach
• Flanks
• Back
• Upper arms
• Inner and outer thighs
• Buttocks
• Chin

Procedure Overview

Liposuction is performed using a thin hollow tube called a cannula, inserted through small incisions to remove excess fat. The procedure can be standalone or combined with other body contouring surgeries to achieve optimal aesthetic results.

Ideal Candidates for Liposuction

Suitable candidates are healthy individuals at a stable body weight with realistic expectations. The procedure is most effective for patients close to their ideal weight with strong, healthy skin seeking to address localized fat deposits.

Preparation and Recovery

Patients will undergo a comprehensive medical evaluation and receive specific pre-operative instructions. The procedure is typically performed under general anesthesia, with most patients returning to work within one week. Recovery involves limited physical activities and follow-up assessments with Dr. Cox.

Cost Considerations

Liposuction pricing varies based on individual treatment requirements, including the amount of fat removed and specific body areas targeted. A personalized consultation will provide a detailed cost assessment.

For more information about Liposuction in Baton Rouge, LA, submit an enquiry to Dr. Gary W. Cox, MD.