The liposculture is the proceeding of remodeling the body through the technique of liposuction. There are 3 basic forms of liposuction or liposculpture: The traditional liposuction, ultrasonic external liposuction and the ultrasonic internal lipoplasty. The indication of each type of pattern depends on the volume that is required to withdraw, the quality of patient's skin and the area to be treated. Preoperative assessment is important to define what type of procedure is right for you.

The liposculpture is done under general anesthesia and the time of procedure depends on the areas to be treated. For the procedure is performed the previous infiltration with tumescent solution and then performs the procedure. Once completed, the patient is placed in a straight graded compression belt to adapt to the new body shape. The belt should be used for a period varying from 4 to 8 weeks depending on each particular patient. The procedure is performed as an outpatient procedure and recovery period is variable, depending on the areas in question, but can range from 5 days to 2 weeks.