Sonobello Louisville (2024)

FAQs

What is the downside of Sono Bello? ›

Sono Bello results may take a bit longer to manifest. Due to the more invasive nature of the laser technology, patients often experience more swelling and bruising, which can obscure the final outcome for a longer period.

Each liposuction event may result in a maximum of 4000-5000cc of fat being removed. It is not uncommon for some patients to lose 20-30 pounds following liposuction with maintenance of a well balanced healthy life style.

The skill of the surgeon performing the Mommy Makeover procedure, as well as the technology and techniques employed during the surgery, all play a role in the overall cost of the Mommy Makeover procedure. Sono Bello utilizes state-of-the-art technology and advanced surgical techniques to deliver superior results.

If you have a BMI over 42, wear a pacemaker, have uncontrolled diabetes, are actively receiving chemotherapy, had a recent heart attack within five years, are pregnant, on dialysis or use an oxygen tank, are on an organ transplant waiting list, take blood-thinning medication, have heart disease, or kidney or liver ...

In May 2009, Ms. Javellana left Sono Bello Body Contour Center in Bellevue, Wash., alone in a taxi and, without telling anyone, checked into a hotel to recover, where she was found dead the next day. Ms. Javellana, a web designer, kept her liposuction a secret from friends and family in order to surprise her fiance.

Does fat come back after Sono Bello? Because Sono Bello procedures like liposuction permanently remove fat cells from the body, the actual fat in those body areas will not come back. Fat cells do not appear or disappear when a person loses weight; rather, they shrink and grow as that person's weight changes.

The largest reason patients choose CoolSculpting over Sono Bello is that CoolSculpting is non-invasive. It doesn't require any incisions or even injections. Sono Bello, on the other hand, is a surgical procedure. It requires a surgeon, an operating room, incisions: the works.

Sono Bello patients remain awake during the procedure, thanks in large part to the techniques used during Sono Bello fat removal procedures. The surgeon will administer local anesthesia to the targeted area, rather than general anesthesia.

Is micro-laser fat removal painful? Because Sono Bello surgeons utilize general anesthetic during the micro-laser liposuction procedure, most patients feel little to no discomfort during the procedure itself.

Learn More About Sono Bello's Tummy Tuck Alternative

AbEX™, coupled with micro-laser liposuction, is a more comprehensive approach to fat removal than a traditional Tummy Tuck. AbEX is our new, innovative procedure that removes fat and loose sagging skin from the upper and lower abdominal area.

What is the recovery time for Sono Bello? ›

However, before you can resume your normal life, it's important to carefully follow our post-operation instructions exactly to ensure that everything heals properly. It typically takes patients a couple of days to physically recover, less than a week for swelling to go down, and about 15 days to fully heal.

The Mommy Makeover treatment is designed to contour the abdominal region, remove excess fat and skin, and flatten the residual “baby bump”.

Not every patient is the right fit for every procedure: the patient's body-mass index (BMI), prior health history, and other factors may all impact which Sono Bello procedure will work best for them, or if they are a candidate at all. This consultation is a crucial step toward protecting Sono Bello patient safety.

Sono Bello side effects can be more pronounced and longer-lasting and include swelling (that can last several months), bruising, scarring at incision sites, tenderness, contour irregularities, and adverse reaction to tumescent or local anesthesia.

The ideal Sono Bello patient is: At or near their ideal weight (within 30%) Body mass index (BMI) of less than 42.