What does liposuction treat?

Liposuction removes localized fat deposits that are resistant to diet and exercise. It can treat the abdomen, thighs, arms, flanks, neck, and chin. In the face and neck area it reduces the appearance of a double chin and improves the definition of the jawline.

Is liposuction a weight loss procedure?

No. Liposuction is a body contouring procedure, not a weight loss treatment. It is designed for patients who are at or near their ideal weight but have specific areas of stubborn fat that do not respond to diet and exercise.

Who is the ideal candidate for liposuction?

Ideal candidates are patients at a stable weight with localized fat deposits resistant to diet and exercise, and who have firm, elastic skin. Good skin elasticity is important to minimize the risk of loose or sagging skin after fat removal.

What happens if my skin is not firm enough for liposuction alone?

If the skin lacks the elasticity to retract naturally after fat removal, liposuction alone may leave loose or uneven skin. In these cases, additional skin tightening procedures such as a tummy tuck, arm lift, thigh lift, or neck lift may be recommended alongside liposuction for the best result.

What is the recovery time after liposuction?

Most patients return to light activities within 1 to 2 weeks. A compression garment is worn for several weeks to support healing and optimize contouring results. Strenuous exercise should be avoided for 4 to 6 weeks. Final results are visible within 3 to 6 months as swelling fully resolves.

Orbital Fracture Repair with Mirror Implants in Cairo — Prof. Dr. Mohamed Hazem Abdelazeem | Face & Body Clinic

Apr 15
1 min read

Have You Heard of a "Mirror Implant"?

When someone fractures the eye socket — from a car accident, sports injury, or any facial trauma — the surgeon faces one of the most precise challenges in facial surgery: how to rebuild that area so it perfectly matches the other side of the face.

The technique Prof. Dr. Mohamed Hazem Abdelazeem uses is the mirror implant — a method where the healthy side of the face is digitally mirrored to design a custom implant for the damaged side. The result is a reconstruction that is symmetrical, natural, and built specifically for your anatomy.

Are Both Eye Sockets Really the Same?

Many patients ask this question. The answer, confirmed by Dr. Abdelazeem's published research on 78 patients across multiple centers, is yes. The right and left orbital cavities are reliably symmetrical in volume and dimensions. Variations between the two sides measured less than half a millimeter — consistent across all genders and age groups.

This means the mirror technique is not just an assumption. It is scientifically validated.

What Does This Mean for You as a Patient?

✓ Your implant is designed using your own healthy anatomy — not a generic template ✓ Natural symmetry between both eyes restored after surgery ✓ Proven reliable results regardless of gender or age ✓ Significantly reduced risk of needing a second corrective procedure

Book a Consultation 📞 +201273664088 ✉ faceandbodycairo@gmail.com 📍 Face & Body Clinic — Dokki & Sheikh Zayed, Cairo

Prof. Dr. Mohamed Hazem Abdelazeem

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