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Liposuction Surgery Cost and Procedure Guide

Liposuction Surgery Cost and Procedure Guide

Liposuction, also known as lipoplasty, liposculpture, or lipo, is a surgical procedure that removes stubborn pockets of fat from the body. It is not a weight-loss procedure. Instead, it is very effective at perfecting and sculpting so-called problem areas. It is one of the most popular cosmetic procedures in the UK every year.

SUMMARY

Procedure time

60 to 180 mins

Overnight stay

0 - 1 night

Anaesthetic

General or local with sedation

Recovery time

6 months

Please note that we do not offer cosmetic surgery services. The information provided on this page is intended as a general guide for patients. For personalised advice and treatment options, please consult with a qualified healthcare professional.

Overview

Overview
Cost
Candidates
Liposuction Areas
The Consultation
The Procedure
Risks & Complications
Preparation
Aftercare

FAQs

It is important to get answers to all questions before having liposuction surgery. This liposuction FAQs page answers some questions that patients often have regarding the liposuction procedure.

Am I too big to have liposuction?
How much fat can be removed during liposuction?
Do I need a GP referral for liposuction surgery?
Are the results of liposuction permanent?

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Liposuction can be used on its own or alongside other surgeries to remove stubborn fat that cannot be lost with diet and exercise

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