Liposuction Surgery in Melbourne

First a local anaesthetic will be injected into the areas being treated and sedation will be applied if required. Small micro-incisions will then be made close to the areas that are being treated and tumescent fluid will be injected in to expand the tissue layer. A small probe is then inserted that emits ultrasonic energy which selectively breaks apart the fatty tissue on contact. A small cannula is then used which removes the fat with a gentle suction device in a back-and-forth motion. After the procedure, the incisions are closed and a compression garment is placed on. The patient will then be required to attend follow-up appointments along with complimentary sessions of Lymphatic Massage to assist with a faster recovery process and to reduce swelling and inflammation.

Abdominal Liposuction

The area of the stomach is divided into the upper and lower regions.The procedure can be used for one or both areas simultaneously. Even though the procedure promotes skin tightening, some patients will still requires a tummy tuck to combat excessive skin.

Love Handles Liposuction

The flanks also known as love handles are positioned above the area of the hip bone.

Thighs and Knees Liposuction

Fat in the areas of the outer and inner thighs can become unevenly distributed and often becomes a source of discomfort. An example of this is when the inner thighs begin to rub together causing chaffing.

Front Of The Thighs

This area is often a complex area to treat. The area can be treated for patients who have mainly fat in this area as many confuse fat with muscle in this region.

Man Boobs and Gynaecomastia

Gynaecomastia more commonly known as man boobs is usually a genetic condition that cannot be removed with exercise. The process of Vaser Liposuction removes the gland and the fat from this area.

Face Lift with Liposuction

Vaser Liposuction can sculpt the facial areas for a more slender and toned appearance.

The Buttocks

Liposcution can create a more toned and sculptured appearance of the buttocks.

Muscle Definition

Vaser High Definition Liposuction can remove the fat that surrounds the areas of the muscles providing a more defined, athletic or muscular appearance.

Liposuction Cost in Melbourne

SKIN CLUB – Cosmetic doctors use a base-price for a single area and then add additional charges depending on a variety of factors. Vaser liposuction procedures begin at $3,500 for smaller areas and around $5,500 for larger areas. The Vaser High Definition Liposuction begins at about $10,000.

The ideal candidate is an individual that experiences stubborn fat that does not budge despite exercise or a healthy diet and believe certain areas of their body are proportionally uneven and require contouring.

• If you are pregnant, breast-feeding, have blood clotting disorders or bleeding disorders
• If you have any medical problem that increases the risk of the procedure such as a cardiac or respiratory problems
• If you have recently undergone any surgical procedures such as abdominal or inguinal hernias in the area where liposuction is to be carried out
• If you are excessively obese
• If you are considering liposuction as a substitute for weight loss by diet and exercise
• If you are seeking to attain that perfect figure through liposuction

The recovery period for liposuction varies depending on the amount of fat removed, the number of areas treated and a variety of other factors. Most patients will be able to resume their normal routines 1-3 days after treatment, however in some cases patients will need 1- 2 weeks for a complete recovery.

Various clinical studies suggest that liposuction provides significant health benefits to people with diabetes, apart from improving the body contour. Removing high volumes of excessive fat stored in the body results in the reduction of the overall body mass index. This enhances the body’s response to insulin and helps keep blood sugar levels under control.