Liposuction in United States of America

Surgical fat removal using four advanced liposuction techniques: tumescent/awake liposuction (local anesthesia), Power-Assisted Liposuction (PAL), VASER ultrasound-assisted liposuction, and RFAL radiofrequency-assisted liposuction. Addresses the abdomen, flanks, back, arms, thighs, chin, and chest. Sessions run one to four hours. Compression garment required post-procedure. Pricing from approximately $1,000 per area.

Liposuction at CG Cosmetic Surgery Miami starting from $2,000 per zone — substantially below the US national average of $3,500–$8,000. Performed by board-certified plastic surgeons with 20+ years of experience. Treats the abdomen, flanks, thighs, arms, back, and other areas. Sessions run approximately 40–60 minutes per zone. Frequently combined with tummy tuck, BBL, and other body-contouring procedures. Free consultation available.

Liposuction using Suction-Assisted Liposuction (SAL) and tumescent technique to remove stubborn fat from the neck, thighs, buttocks, arms, and abdomen. Each area treated takes approximately 40 to 60 minutes. The tumescent solution uses epinephrine and lidocaine to minimize bleeding and discomfort. Financing is available from $99 per month. Florida regulations limit liposuction to 4 liters of aspirate per procedure at surgery centers.

Dr K Miami offers liposuction using Power-Assisted Liposuction (PAL) with BodyTite, VASER Hi-Def Lipo, Suction-Assisted Liposuction (SAL), and SmartLipo Triplex. Procedures can be performed under local or general anaesthesia and typically take one to three hours. A compression garment is worn for approximately four weeks post-procedure. Most patients return to light activity within days.

Tumescent and power-assisted liposuction (PAL) for targeted fat removal from the abdomen, flanks, thighs, arms, back, and other body areas. Performed under local anaesthesia or IV sedation at an accredited surgery centre in Midtown Manhattan by board-certified cosmetic surgeons. Minimally invasive with a faster recovery than traditional methods. Starting from $2,500 per area.

SmartLipo is a laser-assisted liposuction technique that uses targeted laser energy to liquefy fat cells before gentle suctioning, while simultaneously stimulating collagen production for tighter, smoother skin. Performed under local anaesthesia in Midtown Manhattan with minimal bruising and a faster recovery than traditional liposuction. Starting from $2,500 per area.

Dr. Alexander Sobel performs tumescent liposuction using thin cannulas for precise fat reduction across the abdomen, flanks, back, hips, thighs, arms, and submental area at the Bellevue, WA practice. The technique removes exercise-resistant fat deposits that persist despite diet and fitness, refining body contour without the skin resection required for body lift procedures. Liposuction is available as a standalone treatment or in combination with tummy tuck, Brazilian butt lift, or other body contouring procedures. Male patients seeking treatment for the chest (gynecomastia) or abdomen are also accommodated.

Seattle Plastic Surgery Center offers tumescent liposuction with micro-cannulas, starting at $2,995 for the first area and $1,999 for each additional area. Dr. Craig Jonov treats the abdomen, thighs, flanks, arms, chin, neck, back, chest, buttocks, and knees. Gentle heat application during the procedure promotes skin tightening alongside fat removal. Surgery lasts one to three hours under general anesthesia, with return to desk work within one to two weeks and full recovery at approximately one month.

Liposuction for stubborn fat removal on the abdomen, flanks, thighs, arms, back, and submental area at Seattle Plastic Surgery Center. Performed by Dr. Jonov and Dr. Patel. Priced from $2,995 per area, with the procedure frequently combined with tummy tuck or Brazilian butt lift to enhance overall body contouring outcomes. JCAHO-accredited surgical facility.

Northwest Face and Body offers liposuction starting at $2,995 for the first treatment area at its Kirkland, WA clinic. The procedure is performed by board-certified plastic surgeons and addresses areas including the abdomen, flanks, thighs, arms, and chin. Liposuction is combined with complementary procedures such as tummy tuck and facelift when clinically appropriate. Post-operative lymphatic massage is available on-site to support recovery and optimise contouring outcomes.

The BBL at Dr K Miami uses subcutaneous fat grafting with ultrasound-guided injection for enhanced safety and precision. Pricing is all-inclusive covering facility, anaesthesia, garment, and CosmetAssure insurance. Skinny BBL and Liposuction 360 + BBL combo options are available. Financing through CareCredit, Alphaeon, and PatientFi accepted.

Fun Sculpting at Regenevéda is a vibration-assisted liposuction technique performed under local anaesthetic without general sedation, allowing fat removal with reduced bruising, faster recovery, and the option to harvest fat for natural fat transfer procedures. The procedure uses a vibrating cannula that mechanically emulsifies fat cells before aspiration, reducing the mechanical trauma to surrounding tissues compared to conventional liposuction. Led by Dr. Thom E. Lobe MD — a board-certified general and paediatric surgeon — the procedure targets common areas including the abdomen, flanks, arms, and thighs.

Alluring Plastic Surgery Miami offers liposuction and Lipo 360 to address localised fat deposits that are resistant to diet and exercise across the abdomen, flanks, back, thighs, arms, and chin. Power-assisted liposuction (PAL) uses rapid mechanical vibration to loosen and emulsify fat before extraction, allowing more precise removal with less manual force and reduced trauma to surrounding tissue. Lipo 360 treats the full midsection — abdomen, flanks, and lower back — in a single session to create a cohesive, sculpted circumferential result. Procedures are outpatient under general anaesthesia, with most patients returning to light activity within one to two weeks.

VASER liposuction uses ultrasound energy to selectively emulsify fat cells while preserving surrounding nerves, vessels, and connective tissue. A specialised probe liquefies fat before gentle suctioning, enabling precise contouring with less trauma and reduced downtime. Procedures last one to two hours at Alinea Lipo NYC's Midtown Manhattan surgery centre. Starting from $3,500 per area.

Dr. Kriti Mohan performs tumescent liposuction at this Houston plastic surgery practice, targeting exercise-resistant fat deposits across the abdomen, flanks, thighs, buttocks, hips, arms, chin, and back. The tumescent technique uses a fluid injection to swell the treatment area before fat removal, reducing blood loss and providing localised anaesthetic effect. Liposuction is offered as a standalone body contouring procedure or combined with tummy tuck, Brazilian butt lift, or other surgical procedures for comprehensive body reshaping.

Dr. Morales performs VASER (ultrasound-assisted) liposuction for precise fat removal with reduced trauma to surrounding tissue. Single or multiple treatment areas are available including abdomen, flanks, thighs, arms, back, and chin. VASER technology allows for smoother contouring and is the foundation for advanced procedures like abdominal etching. All procedures are performed in an AAAASF-accredited surgery centre.

VASER ultrasonic-assisted liposuction (UAL) using high-frequency ultrasound energy to emulsify fat cells before aspiration, preserving surrounding nerves, blood vessels, and connective tissue. Performed under local tumescent anaesthesia at Houston Lipo Center. Particularly suited to fibrous or dense fat areas including the back and male chest. All-inclusive pricing follows the same tiers as tumescent liposuction.

Tumescent liposuction for a single body area using local anaesthesia and micro-cannula technique at Houston Lipo Center. Covered areas include the chin, love handles, upper arms, male chest, knees, FUPA, and other discrete fat deposits. All-inclusive pricing from $3,900 to $4,900 covers labs, facility, anaesthesia, compression garment, and follow-up visits. Outpatient procedure with return to work typically within 48 hours. Performed by Dr John Bergeron MD or Dr Angel Morales MD.

SmartLipo laser-assisted liposuction using the FDA-approved Cynosure device to liquefy fat and tighten overlying skin prior to extraction. The laser fibre is inserted via a small incision and heats the fat cells and dermal underside simultaneously, promoting both fat removal efficiency and skin retraction. Performed under local tumescent anaesthesia. All-inclusive pricing mirrors tumescent lipo tiers. Particularly suited to areas where skin laxity is a concern alongside fat removal.

FusionMD provides a full range of liposuction techniques — including VASER ultrasound-assisted, MicroAire power-assisted, laser-assisted, and high-definition approaches — with all-inclusive pricing from $4,000. Liposuction 360 addresses the abdomen, flanks, and lower back in a single session. All pricing covers consultation, anesthesia, facility fees, compression garments, and pre- and post-operative appointments.

Smartlipo laser-assisted liposuction performed by Dr. Ali Khan MD — an IAPAM member who pioneered Smartlipo in the New York area with 4,000 to 5,000 procedures completed. A laser fibre liquefies fat cells before extraction, potentially enabling smaller cannulas, reduced bleeding, and simultaneous skin tightening compared to traditional liposuction. Performed under local tumescent anaesthesia for eligible patients at StudioMD's Manhattan locations.

The clinic offers laser-assisted SmartLipo performed under local anesthesia only, using a 1–2 mm incision and taking one to three hours. SmartLipo's laser energy liquefies fat while stimulating collagen and elastin production for concurrent skin tightening. Recovery is rapid — patients typically return to normal activity within one to two days. Additional options include Lipo360 ultrasonic tumescent technique, ankle liposuction, neck microsuction, and double chin surgery.

Dr. Frank Agullo offers tumescent, power-assisted (PAL), and VASERlipo ultrasound-assisted liposuction in El Paso, including 4D liposculpture etching for visible muscle definition. Treatable areas include the abdomen, flanks, arms, back, thighs, axilla, mons, and neck. Laser liposuction has been discontinued due to burn risk. Liposculpture with fat transfer to the buttocks (BBL), pectoral muscles, and biceps is also available. 360-degree liposuction is included as standard with every tummy tuck procedure.

Memorial Plastic Surgery Houston offers single-area and comprehensive liposuction using traditional tumescent technique, Power-Assisted Liposuction (PAL), and Ultrasound-Assisted (VASER) liposuction. Treatment areas span the abdomen, flanks, back, arms, thighs, submental region, and knees. Lipo360 — addressing the full midsection circumferentially — is available as a stand-alone procedure or combined with a tummy tuck. All pricing is all-inclusive and procedures are performed in the clinic's in-house accredited surgical suites by board-certified plastic surgeons.