Yes, SmartLipo is generally considered to be less invasive than traditional liposuction. SmartLipo, also known as laser-assisted liposuction, uses laser energy to target and liquefy fat cells before they are removed. This can make the fat removal process smoother and less traumatic compared to traditional liposuction, where fat is manually broken up and suctioned out.
The laser energy used in SmartLipo also has the added benefit of promoting collagen production, which can help tighten the skin in the treated area. This makes SmartLipo a popular choice for individuals looking to achieve both fat reduction and skin tightening in certain areas of their body.
However, it’s important to note that the degree of invasiveness can vary based on factors such as the size of the treatment area, the amount of fat to be removed, and the individual patient’s anatomy. It’s always recommended to consult with a qualified medical professional to determine which liposuction technique is most suitable for your specific goals and needs.