Tummy Tuck and Liposuction in Dr. Monique Bins
About the clinic
A combined tummy tuck and liposuction procedure at the clinic of Dr. Monique Bins in Porto Alegre, Brazil, provides complete body contouring by treating the abdomen, waist, and back in one surgery. This approach uses advanced technologies like Vaser and Argoplasma to remove fat and tighten skin for a defined waistline. Patients benefit from the expertise of Dr. Monique Bins, a specialist member of the Brazilian Society of Plastic Surgery with advanced training in body contouring.
Advanced Contouring Techniques
The surgery typically lasts about 4 hours under general or epidural anesthesia. Dr. Monique Bins performs abdominoplasty with diastasis correction to repair separated abdominal muscles. She also creates a neoumbilicus with a hidden scar to achieve a natural look. The clinic uses a variety of tools to improve results, including:
- Vaser: An ultrasound-assisted method that breaks down fat while protecting other tissues.
- Vibrolipo: A vibration-assisted system that makes fat removal smoother.
- Argoplasma: A plasma-based technology used to tighten loose skin.
- Morpheus: Radiofrequency microneedling that improves skin texture.
- Fat Grafting: A closed collection system allows the surgeon to reuse fat to shape other body areas.
Hospitalization and Post-Op Care
Patients usually stay in the hospital for about 12 hours after the procedure. Recovery starts immediately with specialized physiotherapy, including taping and four lymphatic drainage sessions to reduce swelling. Each patient receives a post-op kit containing a surgical garment, a bra, and anti-thrombosis stockings. Dr. Monique Bins provides direct WhatsApp access for up to one year to help with any questions during the healing process.
Recovery Timeline
Healing follows a specific schedule to help patients return to their normal lives safely. By day 14, most people begin to stand upright comfortably. Daily activities and driving usually resume around day 20. Light exercise is possible after 30 days, provided it does not strain the abdomen. The use of compression garments ends after two months, and intense sports can be resumed at 90 days. The final results of the surgery are fully visible between 9 to 12 months.
Expert Surgeon
Dr. Monique Bins is a board-certified plastic surgeon and a preceptor of plastic surgery at ULBRA/HPSC. She is an active member of the Brazilian Society of Plastic Surgery (SBCP). Before the procedure, patients can participate in an online consultation with a specialized anesthesiologist to prepare for the surgery.
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Treatments prices in the clinic
| treatment | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| Tummy tuck | Price on request | |
| Brazilian Butt Lift | Price on request | |
| Buttock lift | Price on request | |
| Liposuction | Price on request | |
| Vaser liposuction | Price on request | |
| Abdominal Liposuction | Price on request | |
| Buttocks liposuction | Price on request | |
| Breast reduction | Price on request | |
| Breast augmentation | Price on request | |
| Mommy makeover | Price on request | |
| Breast lift | Price on request | |
| Lipofilling (Fat Grafting) | Price on request | |
| Butt implants | Price on request | |
| Full Body Lift | Price on request | |
| Liposculpture | Price on request | |
| Fat Reduction | Price on request | |
| Breast Augmentation with Fat Transfer | Price on request | |
| Tummy Tuck and Liposuction | Price on request |
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Dr. Monique Bins: more details about the clinic
Clinical Expertise and Qualifications
Dr. Monique Bins is a board-certified specialist recognized by the Brazilian Society of Plastic Surgery (SBCP). She holds formal specialist titles from the Federal Council of Medicine (CFM) and the Brazilian Medical Association (AMB). Her surgical training includes a plastic surgery residency at Irmandade Santa Casa de Misericórdia de Campo Grande.
The clinic operates a structured care model with a dedicated medical support team. This team includes a specialized anesthetist, a surgeon assistant, and a nurse. A specialized physiotherapy team provides post-operative rehabilitation for all body contouring patients.
Surgical Specialties and Techniques
The practice provides several advanced body and breast procedures:
- Abdominoplasty: Corrects diastasis (separated abdominal muscles) and removes excess skin to reshape the waist.
- Gluteal Contouring: Uses fat grafting to increase volume and projection of the buttocks.
- Vibrolipo: Uses vibration-assisted technology to remove localized fat with high precision.
- Gluteal Lifting: Treats significant skin laxity using a strategic bikini-line scar approach.
- Breast Surgery: Includes mastopexy, augmentation with implants or fat, and breast reduction.
Complete abdominal restoration often involves flancoplasty, also known as extended abdominoplasty. This method treats the flanks and lower back to improve the entire midsection. The surgical team works with partner hospitals in Porto Alegre, including Hospital Mãe de Deus and Hospital Moinhos de Vento.
Advanced Contouring Technologies
The clinic uses specific technologies to improve tissue tightening and fat processing. Vaser technology uses ultrasound to break down fat before removal. This process spares surrounding tissues and helps create high-definition contours.
Argoplasma and Morpheus address skin laxity during or after surgery. The practice also uses a closed fat collection system. This system keeps fat cells pure for successful grafting into the buttocks or breasts.
Post-Operative Pathway
Patients follow a structured recovery schedule that lasts up to one year. This pathway includes four specialized physiotherapy sessions starting right after surgery. These sessions focus on lymphatic drainage and taping to manage swelling and support healing.
The clinic provides a post-op kit containing essential recovery items:
- Surgical compression garments (malha cirúrgica)
- Specialized surgical bras
- Anti-thrombosis stockings
Recovery milestones are clearly defined for each patient. Most people return to light activities within 7 days. Full exercise is generally permitted after 4 weeks. Final results become visible between 9 and 12 months.
International Patient Services
Dr. Monique Bins offers online consultations with the specialized anesthetist before surgery. The clinic communicates through the surgeon's personal messaging platform from the scheduling stage. Support staff and medical professionals speak Portuguese, English, and Spanish, so international visitors can communicate clearly throughout their care.
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Trend Carlos Gomes, Av. Senador Tarso Dutra, 565, sala 1208, Petrópolis, Porto Alegre/RS, Brazil
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