Dr.Mehta is also one of the few Bariatric Surgeons, if not the only one, who performs laser liposuction himself as well. With this method, a small laser is used to melt and remove pockets of fat from patients abdomen, thighs, love handles, legs, and other "hard to lose areas". Most patients who do not want to undergo major plastic surgery procedures, can now be helped with the use of laser liposuction performed under local anesthesia, in the office.

Our patients are completely awake during the procedure. It is performed under local anesthesia.  This is a much safer approach than the traditional procedure performed under general anesthesia.

Compared to traditional liposuction, laser lipolysis results in less bleeding, less bruising, less swelling, less discomfort, smaller incisions and better results.

In addition to removing unwanted fat, The laser actually stimulates collagen production causing the skin to contract, resulting in tighter, smoother skin that further enhances your body sculpting goals.

Benefits of Laser Lipolysis over the traditional liposuction:

• Virtually Painless
• Performed in the Office
• Performed while you are awake
• Convenient same day procedure
• Minimally invasive
• Minimal Healing Time

Most patients resume normal activities the day after their procedure, however, it is recommended you wait several days before resuming to strenuous activity and exercising.