Pregnancy and LipoDissolve

LipoDissolve is a slimming procedure that can be applied on areas such as the back or the thighs and buttocks. This is a minimally invasive procedure and gives fewer side effects and complications than other more aggressive fat removal procedures. The percentage of women getting this procedure is higher than the men getting LipoDissolve. This slimming procedure must be avoided during pregnancy.

LipoDissolve before Pregnancy

LipoDissolve is a procedure that has no effect on the reproductive system, so it may be performed before pregnancy. However, if you are planning a pregnancy, you may want to postpone the LipoDissolve procedure for after the delivery, as the pregnancy may bring a few extra pounds also.

LipoDissolve during Pregnancy

LipoDissolve should not be performed during pregnancy. LipoDissolve involves a surgery and anesthesia and these may affect the fetus. In addition, the presence of an increased number of hormones can affect the liquefying stage of the LipoDissolve procedure and the fat cells may not be properly removed, so results will not be optimal.

LipoDissolve after Pregnancy

The LipoDissolve procedure can be performed after pregnancy, however, you should wait at least 6 weeks after delivering the baby and if you are breastfeeding, you should get the procedure only after you finish lactating.

A pregnancy can result in the accumulation of fat and the LipoDissolve procedure can help you regain your figure from before the pregnancy and lose even more inches. It is essential to discuss the issue with your plastic surgeon and let him know about your expectations; he will let you know if LipoDissolve is the procedure for you.

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