


Tummy Tuck and Liposuction in Dr. Guilherme Miranda — plastic surgery
About the clinic
Tummy tuck and liposuction surgery at the clinic of Dr. Guilherme Miranda in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, provides body contouring through advanced surgical techniques. The clinic holds TEMOS accreditation, meeting high international safety and quality standards for medical travelers. This combined procedure focuses on removing excess skin while sculpting the midsection with laser-assisted tools.
Dr. Guilherme Miranda leads the surgical team with over 25 years of experience in aesthetic and reconstructive plastic surgery. He is a Master in Medicine and serves as the Chief of Plastic Surgery at the Galeão Air Force Hospital. Dr. Miranda holds memberships in the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS) and the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS). His background as a professor at the Carlos Chagas Institute supports his refined approach to body contouring.
Combined Surgical Techniques
The surgery combines abdominoplasty with high-definition liposuction (Lipo HD) to create a toned appearance. Dr. Guilherme Miranda addresses several anatomical layers during the process:
- Diastasis recti correction repairs separated abdominal muscles to flatten the stomach profile.
- High-Definition Liposuction uses multi-angled cannulas to define muscle shadows and remove stubborn fat.
- Laser-assisted liposculpture helps with precise fat removal and promotes skin tightening.
- Surgical planning is personalized for every patient to match their unique anatomy and goals.
Procedure and Recovery Details
The operation takes between 1 to 4 hours, depending on how many areas require treatment. Surgeons use either an epidural block with sedation or general anesthesia for patient comfort. Recovery follows a specific timeline to help the body heal properly:
- Initial rest: Patients need relative rest for the first 3 days after surgery.
- Light activity: Most people return to light daily activities within 7 to 10 days.
- Exercise: Physical workouts can typically resume after 15 days of healing.
- Post-op care: Wearing compression garments is necessary for 30 to 45 days to reduce swelling.
The clinic recommends lymphatic drainage sessions to help the recovery process. This specialized massage helps move fluid and improves the final contour results. You can request a consultation through Bookimed to learn more about personalized treatment plans in Rio de Janeiro.
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Treatments prices in the clinic
| treatment | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| Arm lift (brachioplasty) | Price on request | |
| Upper arm liposuction | Price on request | |
| Buttock lift | Price on request | |
| Liposuction | Price on request | |
| Liposculpture | Price on request | |
| Mammoplasty | Price on request | |
| Male Rhinoplasty | Price on request | |
| Laser liposuction | Price on request | |
| 360 Liposuction | Price on request | |
| Lipofilling (Fat Grafting) | Price on request | |
| Facial Fat Transfer | Price on request | |
| Back Liposuction | Price on request | |
| Tumescent liposuction | Price on request | |
| Body Jet liposuction | Price on request | |
| Forehead lift | Price on request | |
| Neck lift | Price on request | |
| Vaser liposuction | Price on request | |
| Dermabrasion | Price on request | |
| Mini Facelift | Price on request | |
| Forehead Contouring | Price on request | |
| Buccal Fat Extraction | Price on request | |
| Liposuction 3 body areas | Price on request | |
| Liposuction (5 body areas) | Price on request | |
| Tummy Tuck and Liposuction | Price on request | |
| Face Liposuction | Price on request |
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Dr. Guilherme Miranda — plastic surgery: more details about the clinic
Dr. Guilherme Miranda – Plastic Surgery is a private clinic in Rio de Janeiro's Barra da Tijuca neighborhood. The practice focuses on aesthetic and reconstructive procedures. Led by Dr. Guilherme Miranda, the clinic uses a planning-first approach centered on anatomy and body proportion.
Accreditations and Professional Recognition
The clinic holds accreditation from TEMOS, which evaluates services for international patients. Professional affiliations include the Brazilian Society of Plastic Surgery (SBCP) and the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS). The clinic is also recognized by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS).
Dr. Guilherme Miranda has practiced since 1997 and holds a Master's degree in Medicine. He serves as Chief of Plastic Surgery at Galeão Air Force Hospital. He also teaches at the Carlos Chagas Institute and the Federal University of the State of Rio de Janeiro.
Specialized Body Contouring and Liposuction
The clinic offers advanced body sculpting that preserves vascular and lymphatic systems. Specialists treat lipedema using integrated surgical refinement strategies. A proprietary multi-angled cannula with triple angulation improves anatomical access for lower-limb procedures.
Available body contouring options include:
- High-Definition Liposuction (Lipo HD/LAD) for defined muscle appearance.
- Laser Liposculpture for precise tissue refinement.
- Gluteal Fat Grafting, which uses the patient's own fat to increase buttock projection.
- Abdominoplasty with surgical correction of abdominal muscle separation (diastasis).
- Hand Rejuvenation via fat transfer to restore lost volume on the back of the hands.
In liposculpture, surgeons use retrieved fat as a natural filler. About 60% of grafted fat remains permanently after the initial reabsorption period.
Breast and Facial Procedures
Breast surgeries cover augmentation, reduction, and lifting. For mastopexy (breast lift), the clinic uses GalaFLEX – a material that reinforces the breast envelope during tissue remodeling. Surgeons also perform complex breast reconstructions when medically necessary.
Facial rejuvenation includes both surgical and non-surgical methods. The team performs full facelifts, neck lifts, and forehead lifts to address sagging skin. Rhinoplasty options include specialized techniques for male patients. Non-surgical treatments include facial fillers and dermabrasion for skin texture improvement.
Surgical Technology and Training
The practice is an active center for physician education in Brazil. It runs the Lipo Leg Definition program, which provides hands-on training for surgeons. This course uses fresh frozen cadavers in a specialized lab environment. The approach allows surgeons to master techniques before treating patients.
For surgical precision, the clinic uses Laser-Assisted Liposculpture technology. This platform refines specific areas while minimizing trauma to surrounding tissues. Three doctors coordinate on complex aesthetic cases and burn treatments.
Services for International Patients
The clinic treats patients from various regions and offers support in multiple languages. Staff consult in Portuguese, English, and Spanish. Each treatment starts with a personalized plan based on realistic expectations and safety protocols. All procedures take place at the Barra da Tijuca facility in Rio de Janeiro.
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Av. João Cabral de Mello Neto, 850 – 14° andar sala 1325 – Barra da Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro – RJ, 22775-057, Brazil
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