Facts about lipoedema treatment
Duration of treatment | 1 - 3 hours |
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Anesthesia | Local anesthesia with twilight sleep, general anesthesia if necessary |
Hospitalization | Outpatient or 1 night |
Aftercare | Physical rest, compression underwear |
Sociability | After 3 - 5 days |
Sports | After approx. 4 weeks |
Dr. Lars Schumacher has specialized in liposuction for the treatment of lipoedema for 15 years. Lipoedema is a congenital symmetrical fat distribution disorder. This disease is also associated with a pathological change in the connective tissue and increased permeability of the small blood vessels in the affected area of the body. Lipoedema occurs in the extremities and leads to increasing pain and lymph congestion in the arms or legs.

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Dr. Lars Schumacher is a specialist in Plastic and Aesthetic Surgery. Since 1997, he has successfully performed several thousand procedures in the field of aesthetics.
Contact
Plastic & Aesthetic Surgery in Mannheim
Dr. Lars Schumacher
Augustaanlage 22
68165 Mannheim
0621 - 863 932 63
info@dr-lars-schumacher.de
Affiliated Clinic: Franklin Clinic Mannheim
Opening Hours
Monday
No consultation
Tuesday to Friday
09:00 AM – 05:00 PM
Stuttgart Location
Filderbahnplatz 25
70567 Stuttgart
0711 - 97573065
info@dr-lars-schumacher.de
Affiliated Clinic: Atos Clinic Stuttgart
