Body — Care Guide
Lipolysis
Injectable fat reduction for precise, localized areas
Downtime: 3 to 7 days of swelling and tenderness. Final results at 3 months.
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Lipolysis
Injectable fat reduction for precise, localized areas
Before Your Treatment
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Avoid blood-thinning medications and supplements for 5 to 7 days before: aspirin, ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin), naproxen, fish oil, vitamin E, and garlic supplements. Consult your physician before stopping any prescribed medication.
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Do not drink alcohol for 24 hours before your appointment.
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Arrive well hydrated.
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Plan for several days of swelling in the treatment area. This is a normal and expected part of the process.
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If treating the chin or neck, consider scheduling on a Thursday or Friday to allow the weekend for initial recovery.
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Notify your provider of any known allergies prior to treatment.
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Do not treat an area with an active skin infection or open wound.
These guidelines are general. Individual care may vary based on your treatment specifics, health history, and provider recommendations. Always follow the personalized instructions from your O Body + Wellness clinician. These instructions do not constitute medical advice.
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