Liposuction is one of the most effective and widely performed body contouring procedures in the world. It permanently removes stubborn fat deposits that resist diet and exercise — reshaping the abdomen, waist, hips, thighs, arms, and more to create a smoother, more defined silhouette.
Under the care of Prof. Dr. Özgür Pilancı, liposuction is approached with precision and proportion in mind — targeting specific areas to enhance your natural body shape, not change it entirely.
Liposuction uses a thin cannula inserted through small incisions to suction out excess fat cells from targeted areas of the body. The removed fat cells do not grow back, making results permanent when a stable weight is maintained. Modern techniques minimize bruising and recovery time while maximizing contouring accuracy.
Turkey has become one of the top destinations for body contouring surgery, offering liposuction performed by experienced plastic surgeons in accredited facilities — at costs 50–70% lower than Western Europe or the US. Istanbul clinics provide comprehensive care packages for international patients, from arrival to recovery.
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No — liposuction is a body contouring procedure, not a weight loss solution. It is best suited for patients at or near their ideal weight who have localized fat deposits that don’t respond to diet and exercise.
Yes. The fat cells removed during liposuction do not regenerate. However, remaining fat cells can enlarge with significant weight gain, so maintaining a stable weight is important.
Multiple areas can be treated in a single session. Your surgeon will advise on what is safely achievable based on the volume of fat and your overall health.
Most patients return to light activity within 5–7 days. Compression garments are worn for 4–6 weeks. Full results are visible after 3–6 months as swelling resolves.
Incisions are very small (3–5mm) and placed in discreet locations. Scars typically fade to nearly invisible within a few months.
7 days is recommended for surgery, initial recovery, and your post-operative follow-up before flying home.
Speak with our medical team and receive a customized plan tailored to your needs and goals.