Not every Plastic Surgery procedure requires general anesthesia! Dr....

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This patient is awake and comfortable with her procedure done under local anesthesia. In one hour the abdomen she wanted was achieved. No guessing. One treatment. Exact, precise, complete fat removal. This is only possible with liposculpture by Matt Kelleher, MD. #lipo #bodycontour | Premier Dermatology | Facebook

Local vs. General Anesthesia – What’s the Difference? 🤔💉When it comes to long procedures, the main difference between local and general anesthesia is simple: you're either awake or asleep.Local anesthesia: You’ll be completely awake but numb. This is usually done through a series of shots to make sure you don’t feel a thing.General anesthesia: You’ll be completely asleep during the procedure. Interestingly, local anesthesia is often used in combination with general anesthesia to ensure maximum