Understanding the Range of Liposuction Methods for Optimal Results
Liposuction remains one of the most effective ways to refine body contours by targeting stubborn fat deposits. But not all liposuction techniques are the same. Depending on the method used, patients may experience differences in precision, recovery, and overall results. As a board-certified Plastic Surgeon with extensive experience in body contouring, Dr. Lawrence Tong helps shed light on the range of modern liposuction techniques—and how each one plays a role in achieving optimal outcomes. Why Liposuction Technique Matters While the goal of liposuction is consistent—removing unwanted fat to sculpt and define the body—the path to that result can vary significantly. […]
Read MoreYour Guide to a Successful Liposuction Recovery
Your Guide to a Successful Liposuction Recovery Liposuction remains one of the most popular cosmetic surgery options worldwide, offering individuals a path to a more contoured and pleasing body shape. Recovery from liposuction is unique to each individual, but understanding the general process can help set realistic expectations and prepare for a smoother healing journey. Dr. Lawrence Tong, a skilled plastic surgeon based in Toronto, shares essential insights into what patients can typically expect during the liposuction recovery period. Immediate Aftercare: First Steps to Recovery The journey to recovery begins immediately after your liposuction procedure. As you awaken from anesthesia, […]
Read MoreHow Can I Get Rid of a Double Chin?
Many patients at our Toronto practice visit Dr. Lawrence Tong in search of a way to improve the contour under their neck and eliminate submental fat in the region, which can create the appearance of a “double chin.” Whether a more defined neck profile is being inhibited by excess fatty deposits, stretched skin, loose musculature, or a combination of all these factors, our board-certified plastic surgeon offers a number of surgical and non-surgical solutions to achieve the sleeker, leaner aesthetic you desire. In general, chin and neck liposuction is considered the most effective way to reduce excessive fullness in the […]
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