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Body Surgery
Liposuction 360°
360 liposuction is a surgical procedure that extracts fat from the entire circumference of your midsection to alter its contour.
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360 liposuction mechanically alters the anatomical contour of your entire torso. During the procedure, the surgeon creates small incisions around your midsection. A suction cannula is inserted to physically extract subcutaneous fat cells from your abdomen, flanks, and lower back. By addressing the front, sides, and back simultaneously, the primary objective is to modify the structural circumference of your body rather than treating a single isolated area.
The anatomical outcome depends heavily on your existing skin elasticity and underlying bone structure. The procedure strictly removes fat volume; it relies entirely on your skin's biological capacity to retract over the newly contoured tissues. If your skin lacks sufficient elasticity, extracting the underlying fat can result in redundant folds. Your natural pelvic width and rib cage determine the mechanical limits of your final waistline contour.
Body Contouring at this clinic
ResultsThese are body contouring cases performed here, not all of them this operation — some include an uplift, which is a different procedure. Every pair is on the results page with its own description.
BBL
Shape moved, not added
Front and back. Fat taken from the waist is what fills the shape above it.
Liposuction
The waist, from the side
Side view of the abdomen and flank after liposuction.
Liposuction
A flatter front
Front view. Liposuction removes fat; it is not a treatment for loose skin.
Tummy Tuck
Skin removed, muscle repaired
The operation that does address loose skin, seen from the side.
Gynecomastia Surgery
A flat chest line
Side view, where the fullness under the nipple is what the operation removes.
360 liposuction is frequently confused with a tummy tuck, but they address completely different anatomical issues. While 360 liposuction extracts fat cells circumferentially using a vacuum cannula, a tummy tuck physically excises loose skin and mechanically repairs separated abdominal muscles. If your midsection volume is caused by severe muscle laxity or internal visceral fat, liposuction alone cannot structurally alter those specific tissues.
When attending your consultation, bring a comprehensive medical history regarding any past abdominal surgeries, including hernia repairs. You must detail any significant weight fluctuations, as these biologically alter your skin elasticity over time. Be prepared to point out whether your primary concern is localized fat or loose skin. Provide a complete list of all current medications, specifically noting any blood thinners or metabolic supplements.
No price list. Every plan is quoted for one person and one anatomy, so a figure only means something once someone has looked at yours — you get one in writing before you commit to anything.
This article is general information, not medical advice, and does not replace a consultation. Every procedure carries risk and outcomes vary from person to person.
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Questions people ask
Answered as far as they can be answered in writing. Anything that depends on your own anatomy is answered by a surgeon looking at it.
What is 360 liposuction?
360 liposuction is a surgical operation that extracts localized fat deposits from the entire circumference of the midsection. It targets the abdomen, flanks, and upper and lower back simultaneously. The procedure mechanically alters the physical contour of the torso, creating a proportional structural change around the body.
What is the difference between 360 liposuction and a tummy tuck?
360 liposuction strictly removes subcutaneous fat cells using a suction cannula, relying on natural skin elasticity for the final contour. A tummy tuck physically excises redundant abdominal skin and surgically tightens the underlying muscle wall. Liposuction targets fat volume, while a tummy tuck addresses tissue laxity.
Is 360 liposuction a weight loss surgery?
No, 360 liposuction is not a mechanical method for generalized weight loss. It is a structural body contouring procedure designed to extract isolated, subcutaneous fat deposits that do not respond to diet and exercise. It alters the physical shape of the midsection but does not significantly change your overall biological body weight.
Where are the scars for 360 liposuction?
The incisions for 360 liposuction are typically very small, measuring only a few millimeters in length. The surgeon strategically places these access points within natural anatomical creases, such as the belly button, the pubic line, and the natural folds of the back. This placement structurally camouflages the resulting scars.
Does fat grow back after 360 liposuction?
The specific fat cells mechanically extracted during 360 liposuction do not biologically regenerate. Liposuction lowers the count of fat cells across the torso, and that count does not go back up on its own. However, the remaining fat cells can still physically expand or shrink if you experience significant weight fluctuations, which can alter the new anatomical contour.
Can 360 liposuction tighten loose skin?
360 liposuction strictly removes fat volume; it does not mechanically excise or tighten loose skin. The procedure relies entirely on your body's natural biological elasticity to shrink the skin over the new contour. If you have significant skin laxity before the surgery, removing the underlying fat may make the redundant skin more apparent.
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