Lipodissolve also known as mesotherapy, lypolysis, injection lypolysis or lypostabil continues to gain popularity in terms of ways to remove body fat. This is also considered as a non-surgical alternative for liposuction however lipodissolve is not FDA approved. This is good news for those who want to get rid of their fat but are afraid to undergo surgery. As of now, the only scientifically proven effective way to remove fat is liposuction. If you’re planning to undergo lipodissolve, you probably want to know the costs entailed in this procedure. However, before we talk about lipodissolve costs, let’s first talk about some important factors about lipodissolve.
Lipodissolve involves injecting chemicals into the body where the unwanted fat is located. The main ingredient used for this is phosphatidylcholine/deoxycholate (PC/DC). This chemical is used to treat people with heart problems but the use of this chemical for injection is not yet FDA approved. The chemical mixture depends on the doctor, some may add non-steroidal, anti-inflammatory medications, antibiotics and hormones. There isn’t any standard followed by doctors in terms of its ingredients. You can see its effects within three weeks of treatment. Lipodissolve may require up to 6 treatment sessions, usually four to six weeks apart in order to achieve best results.
If you have decided that you want to undergo this procedure, just make sure to check on the doctor’s credentials, certification and how long he has been performing this procedure. It would also help to check on the reviews from previous clients to see how effective it is. Know what ingredients will be used as well as the amount of medication required. Ask also the doctor the number of treatments you may need. Each treatment may cost $375 to $1000 so you have to be prepared. Lipodissolve prices may also vary depending on the extent of treatment and the area to be treated.