Liposculpture in Dr. Frederico Vasconcelos – plastic surgery and Cosmética
About the clinic
Liposculpture at the clinic of Dr. Frederico Vasconcelos in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, is a specialized procedure that removes stubborn fat to reshape the body. This treatment allows for fat transfer, where purified fat is moved to areas like the buttocks or face. Dr. Frederico Vasconcelos is a board-certified plastic surgeon with over 15 years of experience in aesthetic and reconstructive surgery.
Liposculpture Methods and Technology
The clinic uses microcannula technology to remove fat through very small incisions. These incisions are usually between 0.5 and 1 cm and are hidden in natural skin folds. Using smaller tools helps minimize scarring and helps the body heal faster. Patients can choose from several variants depending on their goals:
- High-Definition laser lipo for better muscle definition.
- Tumescent minilipo for smaller, localized areas.
- Traditional liposuction for larger fat removal needs.
- Fat grafting to enhance the hips or facial volume.
Safety and Quality Standards
Dr. Frederico Vasconcelos holds accreditations from TEMOS, ISAPS, and the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS). He is also a member of the Brazilian Society of Plastic Surgery. The surgical process follows a strict safety workflow. This includes a full cardiac evaluation and lab tests before the procedure begins. Dr. Frederico Vasconcelos performs surgeries at top local hospitals like Mater Dei and Vila da Serra to help maintain high safety standards.
Procedure Details and Recovery
The surgery typically lasts between 2 and 4 hours. Doctors use peridural anesthesia with sedation or general anesthesia for the patient's comfort. If the treatment area is small, patients often go home the same day. For more extensive sculpting, a one-night stay in the hospital is required for observation. The recovery process involves specific steps to help achieve the best results:
- Wear a compression garment for at least 30 days.
- Start lymphatic drainage massages by day 5 or 7.
- Avoid strenuous physical activity for 4 to 6 weeks.
- Return to light work or activities after 1 to 2 weeks.
The final body contour usually becomes visible between 3 and 6 months after the swelling goes down. Patients must stop smoking 6 weeks before surgery and stop taking blood thinners 2 weeks before the date. You can request a consultation with Dr. Frederico Vasconcelos through the Bookimed platform to discuss your body contouring goals.
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Treatments prices in the clinic
| treatment | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| Tummy tuck | Price on request | |
| Butt implants | Price on request | |
| Labiaplasty | Price on request | |
| Calf implants | Price on request | |
| Breast augmentation | Price on request | |
| Breast Augmentation with Silicone Implants | Price on request | |
| Breast reduction | Price on request | |
| Rhinoplasty (nose job) | Price on request | |
| Pectoral Implants | Price on request | |
| Male Butt Implants | Price on request | |
| Facelift | Price on request | |
| Liposuction | Price on request | |
| Mammoplasty | Price on request | |
| Abdominal Liposuction | Price on request | |
| Neck liposuction | Price on request | |
| Liposculpture | Price on request | |
| Labia Reduction | Price on request | |
| Tummy Tuck and Liposuction | Price on request | |
| Laser liposuction | Price on request | |
| Male Tummy Tuck | Price on request | |
| Labia Majora Augmentation With Hyaluronic Acid Filler | Price on request |
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Dr. Frederico Vasconcelos – plastic surgery and Cosmética: more details about the clinic
Dr. Frederico Vasconcelos – plastic surgery and Cosmética is a private practice in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. The clinic specializes in aesthetic and reconstructive procedures for the face, breasts, and body. It operates as a single-specialty center focused on individualized surgical planning and patient safety.
Accreditations and Professional Standings
The clinic holds several international and national credentials. Dr. Frederico Vasconcelos is a member of the Brazilian Society of Plastic Surgery (SBCP). He also maintains affiliations with major global medical organizations:
- International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS)
- American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS)
- TEMOS International Healthcare Accreditation
These memberships require adherence to specific ethical and technical standards in plastic surgery.
Plastic Surgery Specialties
The practice covers a broad range of surgical aesthetic and reconstructive needs. For body contouring, the clinic performs lipoaspiration and abdominoplasty (tummy tuck). Surgeons can combine these to tighten abdominal muscles while removing excess fat.
Breast and Facial Procedures
Breast surgery options include augmentation, reduction, and reconstruction guidance. For augmentation, the clinic uses cohesive silicone gel or saline implants. Facial procedures include lifting (ritidoplastia), eyelid surgery (blepharoplasty), rhinoplasty, and otoplasty.
Specialized Implants and Intimate Surgery
The clinic offers volume enhancement for areas beyond the breasts and face:
- Gluteal implants placed within the muscle
- Calf implants to correct genetic anomalies or paralysis effects
- Pectoral implants for male chest contouring
- Treatment for gynecomastia (enlarged male breast tissue)
Intimate plastic surgery is also available. This includes labiaplasty and augmentation of the labia majora using hyaluronic acid fillers.
Safety and Diagnostic Protocols
Patient safety begins weeks before surgery. The pre-operative workflow manages risks and supports better healing. Mandatory steps include:
- Review of medications that may increase bleeding risk
- Smoking cessation at least six weeks before surgery
- Individualized clinical and cardiological evaluations
- Specific antiseptic bathing and fasting instructions
The clinic uses mammography for baseline breast health evaluations before and after surgery. MRI is available when detailed imaging is needed for accurate surgical planning.
International Patient Services
The practice supports international patients in three languages. Dr. Frederico Vasconcelos and staff offer consultations in Portuguese, English, and Spanish. Patients should arrange an accompanying person and transport before arrival for their recovery period.
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Rua dos Timbiras, 2072 - Sl 1111 - Lourdes, Belo Horizonte - MG, 30140-061, Brazil
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