Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
Liposuction and Body Contouring
Liposuction is a surgical procedure used to remove localised fat and reshape selected areas. Planning is based on fat distribution, skin elasticity, treatment areas and clinical assessment.
Localised Fat and Body Contouring
Localised fat may persist in the thighs, hips, abdomen, knees, upper arms or under the chin. Liposuction is a surgical option for removing selected deposits and reshaping body contours.
Before & After Results
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Liposuction and Liposculpture
Liposuction and Liposculpture
Liposuction and Liposculpture
Liposuction and Liposculpture
Technique and Duration of the Result
Different techniques and anaesthetic options are available. Suitability, setting and anaesthesia are determined after medical assessment.
The effect on skin and cellulite varies according to skin elasticity and the treated area. Returning to daily activities and work depends on the extent of surgery and recovery and is often possible within 2–4 days.
Liposuction removes fat cells from selected areas. Maintenance of the result is influenced by weight changes, natural ageing and other individual factors.
The effect on skin and cellulite varies according to skin elasticity and the treated area. Returning to daily activities and work depends on the extent of surgery and recovery and is often possible within 2–4 days.
Liposuction removes fat cells from selected areas. Maintenance of the result is influenced by weight changes, natural ageing and other individual factors.
Treatment Areas and Recovery
Areas include the abdomen, flanks, thighs, hips, knees, upper arms and under the chin. It may be combined with fat transfer, abdominoplasty, buttock lift or gynaecomastia surgery when appropriate.
The procedure commonly uses local anaesthesia with sedation, although general anaesthesia may be selected. A compression garment is worn after surgery.
The procedure commonly uses local anaesthesia with sedation, although general anaesthesia may be selected. A compression garment is worn after surgery.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is liposuction and how does it differ from liposculpture?
Liposuction removes localised fat. Liposculpture refers to planned contouring and may include fat transfer.
Which areas may be treated?
Common areas include the abdomen, flanks, hips, thighs, knees, upper arms and under the chin.
What anaesthesia is used and what may recovery feel like?
Local anaesthesia with sedation or general anaesthesia may be used. Postoperative discomfort varies.
When can I return to daily activities and work?
This depends on the extent of surgery and recovery and is often possible within 2–4 days. Strenuous exercise is usually resumed after 2–3 weeks.
How long does the result last?
Maintenance depends on weight stability, natural ageing and other individual factors.
Where can I obtain information in Thessaloniki?
An assessment can determine suitable areas, technique, anaesthesia and expected recovery.
Would you like to discuss which option is suitable for you?
The right indication and a personalised treatment plan are determined after medical assessment.