Intralipotherapy

Treatment of localized fat (Aqualix ®)

Intralipotherapy is a technique indicated in the nonsurgical treatment of localized fat.
Through an injectable solution, Aqualix®, the gradual breakdown of fat cells in a particular anatomical area is achieved. This is a non-surgical alternative to liposuction.

Effect

What is Aqualix ®?
Is a solution that produce adipocyte lysis (destruction of fat cells).

Indications

The Intralipotherapy with Aqualix ® is used in men and women as an alternative to liposuction.


Body regions where it is applied are: abdomen, flanks, inner and outer part of the thigh, the lower part of the knee, upper extremities and chin.

Procedure

Using a small needle, Aqualix ® is injected in small doses directly to the fat accumulation. Its action causes lysis (destruction) of adipose cells in the desired area.

To accelerate the process of fat removal is advised to combine this technique with manual lymphatic drainage.


The number of sessions varies between 2 and 5, depending on the expanses of the areas to be treated, with an interval of 3 weeks between each session.

Results

This technique provides improvement in body contouring, giving patients more fulfilment with their new image.


It is important to control weight and make some physical exercise to preserve results.


This procedure can be used as a single treatment or combined with other treatments to enhance their results, such as body mesotherapy, and percutaneous collagen induction therapy.