Got the blues after Liposuction, or considering having it done?

Wondering how to maintain your weight after surgery?

Some facts to keep in mind about abdomen liposuction and liposuction post op:

Liposuction, a weight loss procedure often recommended for obesity patients for whom other traditional weight loss methods have failed, has been known to be a great alternative; though with minor risks and somewhat invasive, this body contouring method offers many advantages in terms of immediate results. The process involves loosening fat cells internally and vacuuming them out with a tube. Many Americans have undergone this procedure; in fact just last year approximately 200,000 people had abdomen liposuction performed for obesity (disease prevention purposes), and or aesthetic reasons.
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Death rates are quickly decreased after anti-obesity or “bariatric” surgery in Sweden, statistics show.

“It has been shown that surgery, to reduce obesity, can be performed with reduced mortality level on a national level.” according to lead researcher Dr. Richard Marsk from Danderyd Hospital, Stockholm.

The team assessed causes of death after weight loss surgery in Sweden. They used statistics between 1980 and 2005 about 14,768 bariatric procedures conducted.

In beginning post-surgery death rate ranged 0.5 percent annually. The death rate was higher in men then women and higher for patients above age 50 years.

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Psychic surgery initially started in the spiritualist community in Philippines. The first psychic surgery was performed by a surgeon called “Eleuterio Terte” by merely using his hands. He would amusingly create an opening in the skin and reach up to the tumors, dead cells, clusters or impurities using his hands and the skin would be miraculously healed after the surgery is done. It became a subject of great interest and such a surgery was filmed and written about all across the world. A majority of people were amazed at the authenticity of such a surgery and termed it as a “miracle”.

By the fifties, this trend was used in many parts of the world. The Brazilian psychic readers not only made use of their hands but also employed other kitchen utensils and blades to dig out the impurities out of the body. They claimed to have a direct connection with the spirits of the deceased doctors that helped them carry out the surgery successfully. Most of those practices could be easily compared to the present day’s chiropractic services. Many licensed doctors later closed the wounds left open by the miraculous psychic surgeons.

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