2026-05-25
LipoSound Ultrasonic Liposuction
A case study of a female in her 20s achieving a defined jawline through LipoSound ultrasonic liposuction, which emulsifies fat for faster recovery.
* Basic Information
# Female in her 20s
# Stubborn double chin fat that persists despite consistent dieting
* Consultation
# By using ultrasound, subcutaneous fat can be broken down into fine particles. (Think of it as turning orange pulp into liquid orange juice.) This allows the fat to be squeezed out through tiny openings or removed using a very small cannula, making the extraction highly effective.
# If you are curious about how liposuction is performed at VIBE Plastic Surgery, please check out the video below first ^^
* Plan
# Ultrasonic Liposuction (Double Chin & Jawline)
* Post-operative Progress
# The heavy, blunt appearance has disappeared thanks to the jawline and double chin liposuction!
The Principles of LipoSound
# ‘LipoSound’ is a device that uses ultrasonic waves to emulsify fat. Since it liquefies fat particles—similar to turning orange pulp into juice—it offers several advantages:
1. Much smoother process – Fat can be squeezed out like water without applying significant force, and it can be suctioned using only a small cannula. This results in less irritation, leading to faster recovery from bruising and swelling, and significantly less ‘bio-bond’ (post-surgical adhesions). 2. Because ultrasound is emitted beneath the dermis, it provides additional skin elasticity and lifting effects. (As you may know, devices like Ulthera, Shurink, and Doublo Gold all operate on ultrasonic principles.)
Consultations and surgeries should be performed by a board-certified plastic surgeon!
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Dr. Yoo Young-moon, Representative Director of VIBE Plastic Surgery
Complications and side effects such as bleeding, inflammation, infection, and asymmetry may occur depending on the individual, and caution is required.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LipoSound ultrasonic liposuction?
LipoSound is a device that uses ultrasound to emulsify fat. It is a procedure that helps to gently remove fat by liquefying fat particles, which are like orange granules, into a juice-like consistency.
What are the advantages of LipoSound liposuction?
LipoSound liposuction can effectively remove fat even with a small cannula. Additionally, it causes less irritation, leading to faster recovery from bruising and swelling, and less bio-bond formation. Using ultrasound also provides additional skin elasticity and lifting effects.
Which areas can it be applied to?
It can be effectively applied primarily to double chin and jawline liposuction. Since it uses ultrasound to liquefy fat, it helps to improve the dull sensation in these areas.
What is the recovery period after the surgery?
LipoSound gently removes fat with less irritation, so recovery from bruising and swelling is faster compared to general liposuction. The exact recovery period may vary individually.
Does it also improve skin elasticity?
Yes, it does. LipoSound emits ultrasound from beneath the dermis, allowing for additional skin elasticity and lifting effects along with fat removal. It utilizes the same ultrasonic principles as Ultherapy, Shurink, and similar treatments.