A board certified cosmetic surgeon in practice at OKC Lipo in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Dr. Nathan Miller has years of experience treating patients using the latest liposuction technology. After receiving his undergraduate education at Southwest Missouri State University, Dr. Miller went on to complete his medical education at the University of Oklahoma School of Medicine. He is a member of the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgeons, American Medical Association, Texas Medical Association, and a prospective member of the American College of Surgeons.
Is Liposuction Right For Me?
Whether you are a man or woman, young or old, as long as you are in good health, there is a chance you could be a great candidate for a liposuction procedure.
Finding the Right Doctor for Your Liposuction Treatment
It is important that patients find a doctor who they click with right away, as well as someone who will be honest about what they can and cannot accomplish with a liposuction procedure.
Making the Most of Your Liposuction Consultation
Patients should be asking their doctors a number of questions during a preliminary consultation, to make sure they are both on the same page as far as what the expected outcome will be.
Is Liposuction Safe?
Liposuction is an extremely safe procedure when it is performed by a qualified doctor in a medical setting.
Advances in Anesthesia for Liposuction
We no longer have to put patients under general anesthesia to perform many liposuction procedures nowadays. Instead, we are having great success with using just a local anesthetic that allows patients to stay awake during their procedure.
Healing After a Liposuction Procedure
Recovery from a liposuction procedure depends largely on each individual patient, since some people can go back to work in the same day while others may take a few weeks to heal completely.
Advances in Liposuction Technology
Some of the coolest new innovations in liposuction are the AccuSculpt Laser Lipo-Sculpting and the Vaser LipoSelection.
How Liposuction Can Reduce Your Waist Size
Although liposuction on your abdomen will certainly reduce the size of your waist, patients should focus more on the overall contour of their bodies—which will be much more smoothed out after a liposuction procedure.
Why Women of All Ages Get Liposuction
Whether you are young or old, women of all ages can get different benefits from undergoing a liposuction procedure, including women who have recently given birth.
Liposuction for Men
It is extremely common for men to get liposuction done on their chest area or love handles. It’s just that many men prefer not to talk about it openly with their friends.
Will Fat Grow Back After Liposuction?
We only have a certain number of fall cells in our bodies, which means that the fat we take out of a person won’t grow back in that specific area. However, it can come back in a different area of the body is the patient gains weight.
Top Liposuction Myths
The three biggest myths that I hear most often are that people think liposuction isn’t safe, that they have to be put to sleep, or that the entire procedure will be completely pain free. Of course, none these myths are true.
Getting More Liposuction
Many patients are so happy with the outcome of their first liposuction procedure that they end up coming in once again for a follow-up treatment on another area of the body.
Paying for Laser Liposuction
Although pricing for liposuction can be costly, we work with patients at my office to find an affordable option for everyone.
How to Look Like a Celebrity
Patients come in asking to look like their favorite celebrity all the time, but I have to remind everyone that we are all generally limited by the anatomy we were born with. Although we can deliver fantastic results with liposuction, we can’t make someone who is 5′2″ suddenly become 5′11″ and look like Cindy Crawford, so realistic expectations are important.
Brazilian Butt Lift
For patients who come into my office wanting more volume in their backsides, the Brazilian Butt Lift really is the best treatment option available.
Understanding Vaser LipoSelection
Vaser LipoSelection is an ultrasound-based technology, which gives doctors the ability to get rid of the fat in a specific areas without damaging the surrounding blood vessels.
Whole Body Contouring
From head to toe, liposuction is no longer focused on just the abdomen and the thighs. These days, we can perform liposuction on nearly any part of a patient’s body.
