Laser liposuction is a very exciting new procedure, however not all lasers used for liposuction are equally effective. The best laser for laser liposuction is a 925nm laser because the 925nm laser is the only laser wavelength that is specifically absorbed by fat. The results shown in the picture below were achieved with […]

Liposuction is the most common plastic surgery procedure done in the United States. There has been much publicity about new laser liposuction techniques which are heavily marketed. While these techniques are very exciting and promising, the technology and promotion have outpaced the development of safe effective treatment methods and the best laser technology.
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Liposuction is the most common plastic surgery procedure done in the United States.
Palomar™ Medical has just introduced SLIMLIPO™ a new laser liposuction technology which will revolutionize the way liposuction is done. The word SLIMLIPO™ stands for Selective Laser Induced Melting and what is new is the laser wavelength-920 and 920/980 nm- which selectively melts fat-3 […]

I have heard recent reports that some doctors are experimenting with removing eye bags and treating puffy eyes with laser liposuction.

My sincere and best professional medical opinion is that liposuction should not be performed around the eyes at this time. Placing a liposuction cannula into the tissue around the eye is a blind procedure, […]