Should liposuction postpartum belly fat?

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The second round after giving birth is often saggy and less elastic, causing many women to lose confidence and always want to find ways to "handle" excess fat in the most effective way. In particular, abdominal liposuction is a method that can solve the accumulated fat quickly. However, whether postpartum women should have abdominal liposuction or not and when they can perform abdominal liposuction is something that many women care about.

1. Causes of belly fat for women after giving birth

A number of factors have been identified as the cause of a large belly after giving birth, including:
Belly fat after pregnancy is due to a process of accumulation, because during pregnancy, the mother often has to load a lot of nutrients to recover. for increased demand. When eating foods rich in nutrients, it can cause excess and the body will turn into a storage form that causes fat to be stored in some parts of the body, especially in the abdomen. After giving birth, due to the exhausting process of childbirth, mothers often tend to be sedentary, so it is easy to cause belly fat accumulation. The process of taking care of children is hard, making mothers stressed, losing sleep ... is also a factor contributing to more fat accumulation. There are many causes or factors that can contribute to unwanted belly circumference after giving birth. Having a lot of belly fat affects women, sometimes increasing the risk of postpartum depression in women.

2. Should liposuction postpartum belly fat?

Many women feel guilty and self-conscious about their body shape because of their belly fat. Therefore, they have come to the facilities to perform liposuction with the desire to get in shape. However, should liposuction postpartum belly fat or not?
Abdominal liposuction is an intervention to remove excess fat in the abdominal area, this is a beauty method that many people are interested in and today is growing stronger because of its quickness, high efficiency and less invasiveness. only through very small endoscopic incision only 2 to 3 mm. Postpartum abdominal liposuction can be performed if the mother's health allows and is performed 6 months or more after birth, safer when the mother has weaned her baby.
Although it is possible to perform abdominal liposuction, for women after giving birth, for many safety reasons and to take care of their children, it is always advised to use natural methods, which will ensure the safest. and still be able to maintain breastfeeding. Because with any invasive method, there is a small part of the risk of affecting health.

However, if it is not effective with natural methods and you decide to proceed with abdominal liposuction, you can still do it, but you should go to reputable, fully tested and consultative facilities. Thorough consultation about performing abdominal liposuction.
In short, postpartum women can perform abdominal liposuction, but it should be done at reputable facilities, with doctors who have expertise and experience in performing abdominal liposuction. Before liposuction, you need to be checked for health, to ensure that you are eligible to conduct liposuction to avoid future consequences. If the above factors are ensured, post-partum abdominal liposuction is safe and helps women regain confidence in their figure.

3. Notes when liposuction after giving birth

Before deciding to choose a method of lower abdominal liposuction, you need to pay special attention to the following issues:
The time to conduct postpartum abdominal liposuction is set as 6 months by the doctor. However, this timeline may change later, especially for women having a caesarean section. Because if women after cesarean section perform abdominal liposuction too soon, it will affect their health in old age. Ensure the best health before performing abdominal liposuction. When you feel that your health allows and pass the test with no problems, you can have abdominal liposuction. Usually, postpartum abdominal liposuction is only indicated for qualified cases. The amount of fat removed will be appropriately estimated based on weight (not more than 4% of body weight) before surgery to ensure the safest, avoid dangerous complications due to sudden fat removal. much. Therefore, if you make sure that the process is performed correctly and safely, it will not cause harm or affect anything later, so you do not need to worry too much. Recovery time after liposuction is about 5 to 7 days. Women can still have time to care for their babies after their bodies recover. Wear a belly band for about 1 week after liposuction to help create a slimmer abdomen. However, women should try on various types of corsets before surgery, to avoid allergies and create discomfort when wearing.

After giving birth, the ability to lose belly fat becomes more difficult, that's why many women look to the method of abdominal liposuction. This method brings high efficiency after a short time and is less invasive. However, after giving birth, women need to consider performing abdominal liposuction, to ensure the best health and it is important to perform at reputable facilities, to avoid unnecessary errors during and after. Perform abdominal liposuction.
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