Service Information

Surgical Procedure
Liposuction is one of the most popular cosmetic surgery operations.
The small canula is placed deep into fatty layer and presser suction is applied until the fat is removed. Carefully sculpting contour of the body is the key of success because the fat under skin must be removed and the remain fat have to be smooth but thinner layer. After the surgery is complete, pressure dressing must be worn to the suction site to keep body contour in shape.

Duration of Operation
30 minutes

Risks and Complications
Bruise over the liposuction site usually seen on the first few days after surgery and will be disappear in the first week. Waving skin (rare) happens because of excess fat removal.

After Care
Pressure garment have to apply for a few days after surgery to keep body contour to be in shape and to reduce the post operative bruises.

Recovery
Pain because of the surgery is very limited and patient can go back to work within two days.

Results
You will see a noticeable difference in the shape of your body quite soon after surgery. However, improvement will become even more apparent after about four to six weeks, when most of the swelling has subsided. After about three months, any persistent mild swelling usually disappears and the final contour will be visible.

Hospital Admission
One night admission to hospital

Anesthetic
General Anesthesia (you are asleep)

Pre Operative Care
Your surgeon will begin with a physical examination to evaluate your overall weight, your skin and muscle tone, and the pattern of distribution of fat deposits. He/she will also record a complete medical history, including your diet, exercise, and weight history. You will need to let him or her know about any medications that you are currently taking.

Post Operative Care
You should avoid strenuous activities for several weeks as your body heals, but within 4 to 6 weeks you should be able to resume all normal activities. It's important to continue wearing the compression garment, which should be easily hidden under your clothing, until your doctor tells you that it is no longer necessary.

Preparation

Medical Documents
Patient must complete all medical tests including blood pressure, BUN, CBC, chest x-ray, EKG, and HIV.

Passport and Visa
• Please forward the copy of your passport to us before the arriving date.
• For most tourists, a stay of no more than 30 days does not require a VISA. For further information on Thailand's entry/exit requirements, please contact the Thai consulate in your country or your travel agent.

Flight Arrangement
Our recommended airlines are Thai International, Northwest, Lufthansa, Singapore, and EVA which has wide seats.

Extra Charge
If you are HIV positive, then you are a risk to hospital personnel. For this reason you need to pay an extra 30% of the original charge.

Airport Immigration and Customs
Please present the supporting documents confirming the scheduled operation upon request. Please do not carry any unnecessary drugs or dangerous objects in your luggage.

Appointment
The operation can be arranged once you have all required papers ready. Just inform us of your earliest convenient date prior to arrival, either by clicking at Contact Us or
e-Mail : info@phukethospital.com, or by calling +66(0) 7625 4425, or faxing us +66(0) 7625 4430

Service Inclusions

Surgical Fee
• Pre-surgery night and one night recuperation in hospital.
• Doctor fee.
• Clinical interview/surgery consultation.

Post Operative Care
• All medicine supplies
• Postoperative check-up at the center on a follow up appointment.