Liposuction and liposculpture
Body contouring through localized fat removal and silhouette sculpting, according to medical indication. It does not replace weight loss.
Overview
Body contouring through localized fat removal and silhouette sculpting, according to medical indication. It does not replace weight loss.
Liposuction and liposculpture are framed as body-contouring tools: localized fat removal and silhouette sculpting according to medical indication. They do not replace a weight-loss program. They seek to improve proportion and definition in defined areas after careful, realistic planning.
General goals
- Define treatment areas
- Assess skin quality and proportion
- Establish a safe and realistic plan
Possible candidates
Patients with localized fat accumulations assessed in consultation, with realistic expectations about body contour. It is not a weight-loss method and does not replace healthy habits.
Assessment
Assessment determines whether liposuction is appropriate or another approach is needed. Areas, skin quality, proportion and plan safety are reviewed.
Preparation
Specific instructions are provided before the procedure once it is confirmed, including prior care and personalized recommendations.
Recovery
Recovery varies according to treated areas and individual response. Guidance is provided on gradual activity, garments when applicable and follow-up to review progress.
Care
Follow-up includes guidance on care, expected evolution and when it is advisable to contact the team.
The information is general and educational.
Results and timelines may vary from person to person.
The appropriate indication depends on an individual medical assessment.
Related questions
General guidance. The definitive indication is defined during consultation.
What are liposuction or liposculpture for?
They are aimed at treating localized fat deposits and sculpting contours in specific areas, not as a substitute for weight loss. Assessment determines whether a removal approach, sculpting (liposculpture) or a combination is appropriate.
How does liposculpture differ from liposuction?
Both belong to body contouring. Liposculpture emphasizes sculpting and silhouette definition with detailed aesthetic planning; liposuction focuses on reducing localized accumulations. Consultation clarifies which approach best fits your anatomy and goals.
How many areas can be treated in one session?
It depends on treatment extent, safety of the volume to be treated and your general health. During consultation, priority areas are defined and a realistic plan is built.