Liposuction (عملية شفط الدهون في الرياض)
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Type: Surgical procedure
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How it works: A surgeon makes small incisions and uses a suction device to physically remove fat deposits from targeted areas.
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Results: Immediate and often dramatic fat reduction in the treated areas.
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Invasiveness: Minimally invasive surgery with anesthesia.
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Recovery: Requires downtime, swelling, bruising, and soreness for days to weeks.
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Risks: Infection, anesthesia risks, uneven contours, bleeding.
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Best for: People wanting significant, quick fat removal in specific areas.
CoolSculpting (Fat Freezing)
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Type: Non-surgical, non-invasive procedure
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How it works: Uses controlled cooling to freeze fat cells, which then die off and are naturally eliminated by the body over weeks/months.
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Results: Gradual fat reduction over 2-3 months, usually modest.
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Invasiveness: No surgery, no needles, no anesthesia.
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Recovery: Minimal to no downtime; possible temporary redness, numbness, or mild discomfort.
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Risks: Rare cases of paradoxical adipose hyperplasia (fat cells grow larger instead of shrinking), temporary numbness.
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Best for: People with small to moderate fat deposits who want a non-invasive option and don’t need immediate results.