Questions to ask Dr. Rocheford

  Use this checklist as a guide during your consultation Are you certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery? Are you a member

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The results will be long-lasting

It may take several months for the swelling to fully dissipate. As it does, your new contours and enhanced self-image should continue to

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When you go home

If you experience shortness of breath, chest pains, or unusual heart beats, seek medical attention immediately. Should any of these complications occur, you

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My recovery

Once your procedure is completed, a compression garment or elastic bandages may cover treatment areas. These help to control swelling and compress the

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Is it right for me?

If you are bothered by excess fat deposits – located anywhere on your body – that don’t respond to diet or exercise, liposuction

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Important facts about the safety and risks of liposuction

The decision to have liposuction is extremely personal and you’ll have to decide if the benefits will achieve your goals and if the

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Procedural Steps

What happens during liposuction? Step 1 – Anesthesia This procedure is performed under general anesthesia. Step 2 – The incision Liposuction is performed

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Preparing for surgery

Prior to surgery, you may be asked to:   Get lab testing or a medical evaluations   Take certain medications or adjust your current medications

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What to expect during your consultation

The success and safety of your Minneapolis-St. Paul liposuction procedure depends very much on your complete candidness during your consultation. You’ll be asked

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What is Liposuction?

Also known as lipoplasty, liposuction in Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN, slims and reshapes specific areas of the body by removing excess fat deposits, improving

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