Liposuction
Precision Body Contouring For Stubborn Fat Deposits
Liposuction is a surgical body contouring procedure designed to remove localised fat deposits that are resistant to healthy lifestyle measures. Rather than serving as a weight-loss treatment, liposuction refines body proportions and enhances natural contours by permanently removing fat cells from selected areas of the body.
What Is Liposuction?
Liposuction is a doctor-performed surgical procedure that removes unwanted fat from specific areas such as the abdomen, flanks, thighs, arms or other areas of localised fat accumulation. Through small incisions, a fine cannula is used to gently remove fat while preserving surrounding tissues.
The procedure is best suited for individuals who are close to their ideal body weight but struggle with stubborn fat deposits that do not respond to diet and exercise.
TREATMENT TYPE
Medical LED Light Therapy
DURATION
Approximately 20 Minutes
SUITABILITY
Most Skin Types
DOWNTIME
None
COMFORT LEVEL
Comfortable & Painless
ADRESSES
Acne, Redness, Sensitive Skin & Recovery Support
What Concerns Can Illuminate Therapy Help With?
Stubborn Fat Deposits
Removes localised fat that remains despite regular exercise and a healthy diet.
Abdominal Fullness
Refines the contour of the abdomen by removing excess fat in suitable candidates.
Flanks ("Love Handles")
Improves waist definition by reducing fat around the flanks.
Thigh Contouring
Enhances the shape and proportion of the inner or outer thighs.
Arm Fullness
Reduces localised fat deposits in the upper arms to create a more balanced contour.
Body Contour Irregularities
May improve body proportions or refine contours following significant weight loss
Why Liposuction Works
What to Expect
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Your surgeon evaluates your body shape, skin quality and areas of localised fat to determine whether liposuction is appropriate.
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The procedure is performed under local anaesthesia with sedation or general anaesthesia, depending on the treatment area and volume of fat being removed.
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Small incisions are made, and a thin cannula is inserted to gently remove unwanted fat while sculpting the treated area.
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Compression garments are usually worn to support healing and help the treated area adapt to its new contours. Swelling, bruising and tenderness are expected during the first one to two weeks.
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As swelling gradually resolves over the following weeks and months, body contours become more refined. Maintaining a stable weight through healthy lifestyle habits helps preserve long-term results.
MEET THE DOCTOR
Not Sure If Liposuction Is Right For You?
Liposuction is designed to refine body contours rather than replace healthy weight management. During your consultation, our surgeons will assess your body composition, skin elasticity and treatment goals to determine whether liposuction is appropriate or whether non-surgical body contouring treatments may better suit your needs. Every treatment plan is tailored to achieve balanced, natural-looking results.