How is liposuction different for men than for women?

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When traditional methods such as diet and exercise do not bring about effective fat loss, liposuction is considered an option for you to regain your dream body. Liposuction to create muscle is a popular cosmetic procedure due to its many outstanding advantages for both men and women. However, there are some differences when performing abdominal liposuction in men and women.

1. How is liposuction to build muscle for men different from women?

1.1 What is male liposuction? Men increasingly have to communicate more, use a lot of alcohol and eat in moderation, leading to an increase in belly fat. So the need to remove excess fat is not only in women but also in men.
Liposuction to create muscle for men is a method to remove excess fat on a certain area of ​​the body, usually the abdomen, combined with muscle shaping to help the body not only get rid of excess fat but also help the abdomen look better. firmer.
1.2 What is female liposuction? A woman's body often has excess fat due to many factors such as pregnancy and postpartum, regular work requiring a lot of sitting, inactivity, and an unscientific diet that eats a lot of fast food. Prolonged stress... Women are also at greater risk of belly fat due to looser abdominal muscles.
Liposuction to create muscle for women as well as for men is a method of removing excess fat from areas of the body. Can be in many different locations such as abdomen, thighs, biceps...
1.3 Differences of male and female abdominal liposuction Features that make the difference between abdominal liposuction for men and women include:
Differences in fat density:
For men: Fat density in men is denser and denser than in women. Fat is thick and fibrous, with a texture that adheres to the muscle layer. This makes the separation and elimination of fat in men somewhat more difficult. Women: Women tend to have less thick and dense fat, so it is easier and faster to get rid of excess fat than fat in men. Amount of fat removed:
Men are often not too concerned with removing a lot of fat to own a slim, slim body. What men want is a toned body and clear muscles, so it requires the surgeon to remove moderate fat, and at the same time to help the muscles show. Most women want to lose more fat to maintain a balanced body and slimmer figure than to shape muscles. Location of intervention: In fact, liposuction can be performed almost anywhere on the body. However, for men and women, there is a slight difference in the tendency to choose the intervention position. Men usually only decide to intervene liposuction in the abdomen, rarely done in other locations on the body. Women tend to focus on specific areas of the body, such as abdomen, thighs, buttocks, arms, face...

Cost: Usually because it takes more work to remove excess fat and build muscle in men, it costs more than a comparable treatment in women. However, the reality depends on many different factors, so to know the specifics, it is necessary to have a detailed examination. Male liposuction typically costs more than comparable treatments in female clients for a number of reasons, such as: Men are generally larger in body size than women, so treatment areas value is also larger. Fat cells in the male body are usually hard fat, containing more fibrous cells, so it is more difficult to remove than fat cells in the female body. For women who can be treated in areas such as the arms or legs, these places are easier to remove fat, making liposuction treatment less expensive for women simply because it takes less time. Recovery from surgery:
For both men and women, the recovery period after liposuction surgery will vary from person to person. To find out how much time you need to rest after surgery, consult your surgeon. This recovery also has some differences between men and women
For men who often do more heavy lifting, it takes about 4 weeks for them to fully recover from liposuction. While women who perform light work can return to work in 2 weeks if their job does not require physical activity. However, the time also depends on the technology in which you perform the surgery.

2. Notes when liposuction to build muscle

First of all, when deciding to liposuction to create muscle, whether male or female, you should learn and choose a reputable and quality aesthetic facility. To ensure the best and safest service when performing. Need to be examined, consulted and examined before performing to eliminate the risk of affecting the body if performed. If you have any special medical conditions such as diabetes, cardiovascular disease, blood clotting disorders, etc., you should notify your doctor. After the surgery, it is necessary to strictly follow the instructions of the doctor about rest, medication and wearing a fixed bandage to create the best abdomen. Have a reasonable diet and exercise after performing abdominal liposuction to have the most slim body. There are some differences between male and female liposuction due to different body compositions and desires of the two sexes. However, the desire to beautify is not just anyone's, so when you have a need to remove areas with excess fat on your body, you should choose a reputable address for the most specific advice and ensure surgery. maximum safety.
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