Liposculpture

Liposculpture is the term given to the technique used to sculpt your figure, eliminating localized fat deposits and making a liposuction in areas determined in the diagnosis to improve the silhouette..

How is liposculpture performed?

It is performed by introducing a cannula under the dermis through very small incisions to make a liposuction of the abdomen, later this extracted fat is infiltrated in another area of the body to improve the contour. The technique will be selected by the surgeon depending on the area to be treated and the specific objectives of each patient.

The most common areas to extract fat are:

Abdomen

Back and thorax

Hip

Thighs

Arms

The results of liposculpture are long lasting or permanent if the patient maintains a healthy lifestyle.

Frequently asked questions

Who are candidates?

The candidates for liposculpture are men and women over 18 years old with a good state of health, without obesity or affections that may cause complications during the surgery and that seek to improve the body contour.

It is important to clarify that liposculpture is not an alternative to lose weight or eliminate cellulite.

What type of anesthesia is used?

The procedure is performed under general anesthesia with the supervision of an anesthesiologist.

How long does the procedure last?

This procedure takes three to five hours depending on the technique selected by the surgeon.

How long s the recovery time?

The recovery time is approximately thirty days. It is important to follow the doctor's instructions. The patient should wear a post-operative compression garment and attend lymphatic drainage sessions to avoid complications and enjoy a quick recovery. The patient will be able to return to normal activities gradually.