Will my skin become uneven after liposuction?

It is believed that no candidate is willing to pay the price of uneven skin to eliminate the accumulated fat. Generally speaking, liposuction performed in a professional and qualified hospital by a team of specialized physicians and nursing team is less likely to result in serious skin unevenness after the operation. Considering the whole operation process, whether the skin will become uneven after liposuction depends on the following two factors. 1, the doctor’s technical factors: liposuction body shaping, the doctor’s technical factors are quite important. Professional doctors in regular hospitals can well control the level and quantity of liposuction parts, as well as how to make a natural transition with non-liposuction areas. However, non-professional doctors often do not have enough control over the choice of liposuction tube size, suction techniques, and the depth of suction, which will easily result in the unevenness of the skin after the operation. The uneven distribution of subcutaneous fat tissue due to liposuction, and the subsequent unevenness of the skin, is difficult to be corrected by the skin’s own elasticity and wearing shapewear after surgery. Therefore, it is important to choose the right doctor. 2, the patient’s postoperative self-care factors: the patient’s lack of postoperative self-care is also an important factor in the skin may appear uneven. This situation is particularly prominent in some patients who do not strictly follow the doctor’s instructions. Why? Because after the fat between the skin and the muscle is removed through liposuction, a gap is created in the middle portion. At this point, the surgeon will ask the patient to wear a shapewear, which not only allows the skin and subcutaneous tissues to adhere and close quickly, but also reduces the unevenness of the skin by tightening and compacting the skin with the help of the shapewear’s own external force. In addition, wearing a corset can play a role in compression, which is very useful for stopping bleeding and eliminating redness and swelling in the postoperative area. If the corset is not worn in accordance with the doctor’s requirements, uneven compression, wearing it for too little time, or improper care will result in uneven skin. Therefore, self-care after surgery must be emphasized. Of course, it cannot be excluded that some candidates, before undergoing liposuction surgery, themselves have loose skin and poor skin elasticity, which is also one of the factors of uneven skin after surgery. Experienced surgeons can not only minimize the probability of uneven skin after liposuction, but also have the ability to repair uneven skin after liposuction due to unforeseen factors.