Plastic surgery Cosmetic surgery

Liposuction, also known as liposculpture and lipoplasty, is one of the most common cosmetic surgery procedures for men and women in USA. Hundreds of thousands of procedures are performed every year, and in fact, it has become the most popular cosmetic procedure in the US since it was first introduced in the 1980s. Liposuction is a surgical procedure intended to remove fat deposits and shape the body. Many liposuction surgeries are performed by plastic surgeons or by dermatologists. Any licensed physician may perform liposuction.

Liposuction may be performed in a

• doctor’s office
• surgical center
• hospital

In women and men, fat deposits may be formed beneath the chin and on the flanks, hips, abdomen, inner and outer thighs, knees, and lower legs. These are some of the areas where body contouring with liposuction produces impressive results. The most frequently treated areas in women are the abdomen, hips, thighs, and knees. In men, the love handles, abdomen, and enlarged male breasts (gynecomastia) are most often treated.

Abdomen liposuction costs $3,800 for both the upper and lower abdomen. The upper or the lower abdomen done separately is $2800. The abdomen consists of the area under the breast crease on the rib cage to the lower abominal region below the belly button (above the pubic region) and from hip bone to hip bone

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