Erchonia (エルコーニア) Laser-Assisted Lipoplasty

Low Level Laser-Assisted Liposculpture

This new liposuction technique was discovered by by Dr. Rodrigo Neira. Laser-assisted liposuction is the most commonly used method in the field. This device only utilizes cool or cold laser therefore it causes no thermal wound. The device is held over the treatment area for 12 minutes and then small incisions are used to drain the fluid and fat cells.

Benefits of LLL Lipoplasty

• Less bleeding and bruising
• Less postoperative discomfort
• Smoother enhanced skin retraction.
• Facilitates fat extraction - the fat comes out liquiefied
• Less surgical trauma
• Less post surgical edema
• Better silhouette contour
• Better skin retraction is seen over time and follow-up
• Less swelling
• Enhances wound healing at surgical entry points
• Decreases the use of recovery medications for pain relief
• Enhances the emulsification of extracted fat and decreases surgical procedure time

Material and Methods

• Erchonia EML, 635-nm,14mV dual diod low-level laser
• Irradiate the target tissue for 12 minutes after infiltration of tumescent fluid