Interesting Aspects of Non-Surgical Body Contouring

Interesting Aspects of Non-Surgical Body Contouring

There has been a continuous interest and expansion in the body contouring industry. In fact, the number of non-surgical body contouring procedures performed each year for reducing fat is increasing exponentially. Generally speaking, this is because the methods are effective at helping patients enhance their figure. Some people prefer the non-surgical body contouring methods over others because it helps them achieve a more toned appearance without a complex procedure with extensive downtime. 

Overview of Non-Surgical Body Contouring

Non-surgical body contouring works by enabling you to achieve a body that’s toned and shapely in a way that doesn’t involve many of the safety concerns of surgical procedures. It’s a process that usually involves multiple sessions in order to tighten the skin and dissolve fat. Another reason why it has grown in popularity is because patients don’t have to deal with the discomfort of other procedures and they don’t have to be away from work for an extended period of time. One of the main benefits of non-surgical body contouring is that it doesn’t have the risk of acquiring an infection that’s a possibility with many surgical procedures. There’s also the benefit of not having any scarring once the procedure is completed. 

Increased Interest in Non-Surgical Body Contouring

As a result of images flashing across the screen on social media platforms, there’s a greater interest in improving body features through contouring. This often includes lip augmentation, enhancement of the buttocks and facial contouring, among other procedures. To a large degree, there has been a greater recognition of what’s possible when it comes to contouring the body. Many people find it interesting that they can change the appearance of their body without undergoing surgery and having to deal with its dangers.

What’s Involved in Non-Surgical Body Contouring

Non-surgical body contouring has multiple methods of use. These can be radio frequency, ultrasound, or even cryolipolysis (freezing) to shape the body. Specifically, the technology used is able to reduce fat deposits, firm the face, and tighten the skin. These procedures are known to actually dissolve fat cells and it can be used on many areas of the body. The areas that are most often treated include arms, stomach, and buttocks. However, the procedures are also used for many other areas of the body where a patient carries an excessive amount of fat.

What to Expect From a Non-Surgical Body Contouring Procedure

A non-surgical body contouring session will usually take about an hour and it will often require multiple sessions that are performed a few weeks apart until optimal results are achieved. Each patient is different and a consultation is required to ascertain how many sessions will be needed, as well as the likely period of time that will be required. The results of non-surgical body contouring are lasting as long as recommendations are followed related to diet and exercise. By speaking with Dr. Kayastha he can help to find the best non-surgical body contouring method for you and your goals and create your personalized treatment plan. 

Minimal Risks Associated with Non-Surgical Body Contouring

A key reason for the rise in the number of non-surgical body contouring procedures performed is that they have been approved by the FDA and people can resume their normal activities directly following the procedure. While there’s a chance of experiencing a small amount of pain, it’s usually mild and only results in a little redness. 

About K Plastic Surgery

Dr. Sanjiv Kayastha, of K Plastic Surgery, is a Board Certified Plastic Surgeon who has a love for medicine that has existed him since childhood. He observed the love his mother had for being a doctor and shares her passion. Dr. Kayastha is aesthetically driven and adept at producing results that are naturally beautiful. To find out more about the non-surgical body contouring options offered at K Plastic Surgery call us to schedule a consultation.

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Dr. Kayastha is a board certified plastic surgeon who serves Albany, NY and the entire Capital Region. Dr. Kayastha completed his undergraduate studies at Cornell University and graduated with distinction in all subjects. He then attended medical school at SUNY Buffalo. During his time in Buffalo he also completed a fellowship in surgical pathology at Roswell Park. Following medical school Dr. Kayastha gained a much sought after position in the Michigan State-Grand Rapids integrated plastic surgery residency. After finishing residency training Dr. Kayastha completed a one year fellowship in hand and microsurgery at the Buncke Clinic in San Francisco. To round out his training before starting private practice Dr. Kayastha spent an additional 6 months learning from some of the best cosmetic surgeons in San Francisco. Dr. Kayastha is Board Certified in Plastic Surgery by the American Board of Plastic Surgery.