Laser Lipolysis Treatment Specialist in Alpharetta, GA

Laser lipolysis stands as a non-surgical method for refining your body contours. This approach effectively targets minor fat deposits. Similar to surgical liposuction, laser lipolysis permanently eliminates fat cells from your body. However, it offers significant advantages—it’s notably less uncomfortable, boasts a swifter recovery period, and entails fewer complications. Moreover, the risk of developing loose skin after the procedure is considerably lower.
 
Distinguishing itself from traditional liposuction, which is categorized as a major surgical procedure necessitating general anesthesia, laser lipolysis operates differently.
 
During surgical liposuction, the surgeon introduces instruments into a fat layer and employs a tube to fragment fat cells and extract them. The recuperation phase following surgical lipo can extend over several months.

Laser lipolysis distinguishes itself from its non-laser counterpart by not requiring surgical intervention. It’s a minimally invasive approach that necessitates a small incision, typically around 1-2 millimeters, to insert a cannula into the targeted area.

Although laser lipolysis may seem like a minor procedure, its impact is substantial. Utilizing specific wavelengths, the lasers effectively liquefy and reduce tenacious fat deposits in the designated region, rendering them easier to eliminate through suction. Simultaneously, as fat is melted away, the lasers stimulate the production of collagen.

Collagen is a vital protein responsible for skin structure and firmness. By prompting increased collagen production at the treatment site, laser lipolysis also helps counteract the risk of undesirable skin sagging following fat liquefaction and removal.

Because the procedure is minimally invasive, patients typically experience minimal discomfort during the treatment. Mild, localized anesthesia is administered to alleviate any pain or discomfort. One of the most notable advantages of laser lipolysis is its rapid recovery period. In contrast to invasive weight loss procedures, individuals who undergo laser lipolysis can often resume their regular activities almost immediately.

Laser lipolysis can be conveniently performed in a medical office setting. The procedure typically lasts around 30 minutes, allowing you to quickly resume your regular activities without the need for anesthesia.
The initial results of the treatment might start becoming apparent after about six weeks, and over time, you’ll observe noticeable contouring in the treated area. While some individuals may achieve desired outcomes with a single session, many opt for multiple treatments to attain optimal results.

For an effective and comprehensive outcome, we recommend a course comprising about nine sessions, with two sessions per week over a four-week duration. Although certain individuals might notice improvements following a few sessions, the majority generally require between 6 to 8 treatments for optimal effects.

While a single session can indeed yield results, most practitioners often recommend undergoing at least two sessions to ensure the best possible outcome.

To be a suitable candidate for laser lipolysis, it’s generally recommended that you are relatively close to your desired body weight, with a difference of around 20 pounds. Good overall health is also important for this procedure. Mild to moderate skin laxity is preferred, as excessive skin looseness resulting from rapid and extreme weight loss might not yield optimal results from laser lipolysis.
 
It’s essential to have realistic expectations about the procedure’s potential to enhance your body’s contours.
 
Immediate results are visible after the procedure, with ongoing enhancements becoming more evident over a period of 3 to 6 months. However, maintaining these outcomes necessitates adopting a healthy lifestyle.
 
If attempts at exercise and dieting have been ineffective in addressing stubborn pockets of fat, laser lipolysis serves as an effective, minimally invasive solution to target those problematic areas and achieve the desired results.
 
Laser lipolysis is available at Seranova Sculpt & Beauty. For more information, contact us or book a consultation today. We are conveniently located at 3245 North Point Pkwy Suite 102, Alpharetta, GA 30005. We serve clients from Alpharetta GA, Johns Creek GA, Milton GA, Roswell GA, Big Creek GA, and surrounding areas.