Commonly Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about fat removal and tummy tuck surgery, explained simply and honestly.
What is liposuction and how does it work?
Liposuction removes stubborn fat deposits that do not respond to diet or exercise. Dr. Manoj Khanna uses advanced techniques to contour the body safely and naturally.
What is abdominoplasty (tummy tuck) surgery?
Abdominoplasty removes excess abdominal skin and tightens weakened muscles. It is especially helpful after pregnancy or significant weight loss.
Who is an ideal candidate for liposuction?
Liposuction is suitable for individuals close to their ideal weight but struggling with localised fat. Dr. Manoj Khanna evaluates body type and goals before recommending treatment.
Who should consider a tummy tuck?
A tummy tuck is ideal for patients with loose skin, stretched muscles, or sagging abdomen that cannot be corrected through exercise alone.
Can liposuction and tummy tuck be done together?
Yes. Liposuction and abdominoplasty are often combined for better contouring results under Dr. Manoj Khanna’s expert supervision.
Is liposuction a weight-loss procedure?
No. Liposuction is a body contouring procedure, not a substitute for weight loss or healthy lifestyle habits.
How long does the surgery take?
Procedure time depends on the areas treated and whether procedures are combined. Dr. Manoj Khanna explains the timeline during consultation.
What is the recovery period after liposuction or abdominoplasty?
Most patients return to light activities within a few days to weeks. Full recovery varies and is guided carefully by post-operative care.
Are the results permanent?
Fat cells removed during liposuction do not return. Maintaining results depends on stable weight and healthy lifestyle choices.
Will there be visible scars after tummy tuck surgery?
Incisions are placed strategically to keep scars as discreet as possible. Over time, scars usually fade significantly.
Is the procedure safe?
When performed by Dr. Manoj Khanna, an experienced plastic surgeon like Dr. Manoj Khanna, liposuction and abdominoplasty are considered safe with proper planning.
Is a consultation necessary before body contouring surgery?
Yes. Dr. Manoj Khanna recommends a detailed consultation to assess health, expectations, and the best surgical approach.
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