2026-05-25
Ultrasound Liposuction (LipoSound)
A case study of a female patient in her 30s who achieved a defined jawline through LipoSound ultrasound liposuction, effectively removing stubborn double chin fat.
* Basic Information
# Female in her 30s
# 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 orange juice.) This allows the fat to be expressed through tiny openings, and because it can be removed using only a small cannula, the procedure is highly effective for fat removal.
# If you are curious about how liposuction is performed at VIBE Plastic Surgery, please watch the video below first ^^
* Plan
# Ultrasound Liposuction (Double Chin & Jawline)
* Post-operative Progress
# The heavy, blunt appearance has disappeared thanks to the jawline and double chin liposuction!
# You can think of ‘LipoSound’ as a device that uses ultrasound to emulsify fat. Since it liquefies fat particles—like turning orange pulp into juice—it offers several benefits:
1. It is much smoother – fat can be expressed like water without applying significant force, and it can be suctioned out using only a small cannula. Consequently, there is much less irritation, leading to faster recovery from bruising and swelling. It also significantly reduces ‘bio-bonds’ (post-operative adhesions).
2. Because the ultrasound is emitted directly beneath the dermis, there is less skin sagging after the procedure, and you can achieve additional skin elasticity and tightening effects.
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 after surgery depending on the individual, and caution is required.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Liposound?
Liposound is a device that emulsifies fat using ultrasound. It works by liquefying fat particles, which are like orange granules, into a juice-like consistency, allowing for gentle removal.
What are the main advantages of Liposound treatment?
The main advantage is that it causes less irritation, leading to faster recovery from bruising or swelling. Additionally, because ultrasound is applied beneath the dermis, there is less skin sagging after the procedure, and skin elasticity improvement can also be achieved.
Which areas can be treated with Liposound?
According to the post, Liposound can be used on the double chin and jawline areas. It is particularly effective for improving double chin fat that is resistant to consistent dieting.
How long is the recovery period after Liposound treatment?
Liposound uses a small cannula and causes less irritation, so recovery from bruising and swelling is generally faster than with traditional liposuction. The exact duration may vary among individuals.
Can it improve elasticity without skin sagging?
Yes, it can. Liposound is explained to reduce skin sagging after the procedure by applying ultrasound beneath the dermis, and additionally, it can achieve skin elasticity and tightening effects.