Cellulite / Orange peel | Connective tissue weakness

Cellulite / Orange peel A weakness of the connective tissue can be visible on the outside as cellulite (orange peel skin). The term cellulite, which is often erroneously and synonymously used, should be distinguished from cellulite, which, in contrast to cellulite, describes an inflammatory change in the subcutaneous fatty tissue. Cellulite (orange peel skin) is … Cellulite / Orange peel | Connective tissue weakness

Abdominoplasty

Synonyms Abdominoplasty, abdominoplastyThe abdominoplasty is a surgical procedure for the removal and tightening of excess skin including subcutaneous fatty tissue in the abdominal area. It is recommended in cases of extreme excess skin as a result of significant weight loss or pregnancy. Abdominoplasty is also recommended in case of weakening and divergence of the straight … Abdominoplasty

How much pain is there after the operation? | Abdominoplasty

How much pain is there after the operation? Immediately after the operation there is often slight pain in the abdominal area. The pain after the removal of skin flaps is of course stronger than after an endoscopic mini-abdominoplasty, whereby only the front abdominal muscles are tightened by means of a small access. However, in both … How much pain is there after the operation? | Abdominoplasty

Diagnostics | Abdominoplasty

Diagnostics The diagnostic procedure prior to an abdominoplasty should be determined individually according to a special anamnesis and indicative findings. Pre-existing underlying diseases, weight fluctuations, pregnancy and previous operations should be taken into account. During the clinical examination, the skin and subcutaneous fatty tissue are assessed. Possible scars and a possible weakness of the abdominal … Diagnostics | Abdominoplasty

Conclusion | Abdominoplasty

Conclusion The slackening of the abdominal wall is a quite common contour disorder. Different diseases must be taken into account. Overall, the surgical correction of the abdominal wall is a low-complication operation with a high degree of efficiency and safety. All articles in this series: Abdominoplasty How much pain is there after the operation? Diagnostics … Conclusion | Abdominoplasty

Tumescence Technology

Introduction Since the turn of the millennium in particular, cosmetic surgery has experienced an unstoppable boom. In 2014, the number of cosmetic operations in Germany was around 287,000, in the USA as many as 1.5 million. The USA leads this statistic ahead of Brazil and South Korea, while Germany ranks 6th. Increasingly better methods and … Tumescence Technology

Aftercare | Tumescence Technology

Aftercare After liposuction, a follow-up treatment of at least 6 weeks is necessary. During this time the patient must wear a support corset. This is necessary because the connective tissue has been damaged and the weight proportions in the treated region have changed. A missing after-treatment would result in unsightly dents and an inhomogeneous fat … Aftercare | Tumescence Technology

Vibratory lipolysis

Introduction Vibratory lipolysis is a possible method of liposuction or liposuction. This is a procedure that serves to eliminate excess fatty tissue in undesirable places, thus coming closer to an ideal of beauty and slimness. Preferred body parts for such procedures are the thighs, upper arms, chest, abdomen, hips, knees or ankles. Mostly young, rather … Vibratory lipolysis

How painful is the procedure? | The restoration of the hymen – You should know this!

How painful is the procedure? The procedure takes place under local anesthesia or, if desired, in twilight sleep. Pain during the procedure is therefore not perceived. Even after the procedure, patients hardly feel any pain and can usually go about their daily routine on the same day. Since the sutures do not have to be … How painful is the procedure? | The restoration of the hymen – You should know this!