Standard Liposuction
What's included in this package
Medical Procedures
- Liposuction
- Anti-HIV test
Duration
- 1 days in the hospital
- 6 days in the hotel
Accommodation
Accommodation is not included
Transport
Transfer is not included
Implant
No implant applicable
Additional information
Liposuction at Promedion Clinic Warsaw
Liposuction – An Effective Body Contouring Procedure
Liposuction is a popular aesthetic surgery procedure designed to remove excess fat deposits from selected areas of the body. It is an ideal solution for individuals who, despite maintaining a healthy diet and regular exercise routine, struggle with localized fat deposits that are resistant to lifestyle changes.
Procedure Overview
Liposuction involves the administration of a specialized solution that helps loosen fat cells, which are then gently removed using a thin cannula. The procedure can be performed on various areas of the body, including the abdomen, thighs, buttocks, arms, flanks, and chin.
Key Benefits of Liposuction
Body Contouring and Sculpting
Liposuction allows for precise reshaping of the body by eliminating unwanted fat deposits and enhancing natural body contours.
Long-Lasting Results
Once fat cells are removed, they do not regenerate. The results are generally long-lasting, provided that patients maintain a stable body weight and healthy lifestyle.
Noticeable Improvement in Body Shape
Patients typically experience visible changes in body contours, resulting in a slimmer and more proportionate appearance.
Minimal Scarring
Modern liposuction techniques require only small incisions, leaving minimal and discreet scars.
Increased Confidence and Well-Being
Many patients report improved self-esteem and greater satisfaction with their appearance following the procedure.
Recovery After Liposuction
Following liposuction, patients may experience temporary swelling, bruising, and mild discomfort, which usually subside within a short period. In most cases, patients can resume light daily activities within a few days, while complete recovery may take several weeks depending on the extent of the treatment.
Schedule a Consultation
We invite you to schedule a consultation at Promedion Clinic to discuss your individual goals and expectations regarding liposuction. Our experienced specialists will provide personalized advice, answer your questions, and guide you through every stage of the treatment process.
Important Information
Procedure Duration Depends on the treatment area, typically 1–3 hours
Type of Anesthesia Local or general anesthesia, depending on the treatment area
Hospital Stay Usually performed as an outpatient procedure
Recovery Period From a few days to several weeks
Postoperative Care Wearing a compression garment as recommended
Contraindications Heart disease, diabetes, blood clotting disorders
Results Visible after several weeks, once swelling subsides
Estimated Cost Please refer to our price list
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Doctor
Dr. Michał Goławski is a General Surgery trainee and a specialist in aesthetic medicine and body contouring. He graduated from Jagiellonian University Medical College. He completed postgraduate studies in Aesthetic Medicine at the Silesian Medical University in Katowice. He combines clinical surgery with modern aesthetic methods.
He develops his skills through national and international training and major congresses, including IMCAS Paris. He refined advanced abdominoplasty under leading Polish specialists.
His work focuses on abdominoplasty, often with Body‑Jet liposuction, diastasis recti correction, hernia repair, body contouring, and treatments with hyaluronic acid fillers and botulinum toxin. He prioritizes safety and aims for natural, personalized results.
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About the clinic
Klinika Promedion is a private multi-specialty medical center located in Warsaw, Poland, specializing in plastic surgery and transplantology. The clinic serves adult patients only, with approximately 1,000 patients choosing Klinika Promedion for medical care each year. Most patients come from Europe and the Commonwealth.
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FAQ
What is liposuction?
Liposuction is a plastic operation to remove a certain amount of fatty tissue through small punctures on the skin using specialized equipment. The lipo is divided into different types depending on the area should be operated (abdominal liposuction, buttock liposuction, neck lipo, knee liposuction, and so on).
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BMI (body mass index) |
under 35 kg/m2 |
Who benefits the lipo?
The main indication for the surgery is excess fat that deforms the body contours. Surgeons perform liposuction locally, in particular on the abdomen, thighs, knees, neck, buttocks, etc.
The procedure is suitable for people who have excess weight with BMI (body mass index) under 35. For overweight people, lipo is an excellent option to get a perfect body and regain your figure factly.
Liposuction is best for people with the right skin tone and elasticity because it forms a new contour of the body without wrinkles.
A person must be over 18 years old and have good health status. Those with severe chronic illnesses cannot undergo this procedure.
What is preoperative preparation for liposuction?
Before liposuction, a patient undergoes the lab tests. They include blood and urine analysis, ECG.
A plastic surgeon examines a patient and discusses the volume of intervention. Then an anesthesiologist determines the type of anesthesia.
If there are no contraindications, the liposuction is assigned the next day.
What is the liposuction process?
Doctors conduct liposuction under local or general anesthesia. The anesthetic type depends on the location of the problem area and its size.
Then a plastic surgeon starts liposuction. A specialist uses a thin tube-shaped instrument called a cannula. Through the 3-6 mm incisions, fat is pumped out.
The procedure is carried out very slowly and carefully to avoid the nerves and vessel injuries, to save asymmetry of body contours.
The liposuction of one area takes 1-1.5 hours. If a doctor operates several areas, the duration of the procedure is prolonged up to 5 hours.
In some cases, specialists perform abdominoplasty after abdomen liposuction. It helps to achieve a better result and avoid asymmetry.
Find out more information on the lipo surgery process in the video.
What rules should I follow during postoperative rehabilitation?
Just after the surgery, a doctor places a special bandage on the operating area. It speeds up the recovery of tissues, reduces swelling, and improves skin retraction. This bandage is prescribed to be worn for 4-10 weeks.
The hospitalization after liposuction is 2 days in most cases. If there are no complications, and the area for surgical intervention is small, a patient is discharged after the procedure. In other cases, liposuction takes up to 2 days.
A patient stays in the country for 10 days. The sutures are removed in 7 days. A patient can return to the usual lifestyle in 2-3 weeks.
To maintain the new body shape, it is necessary to keep a diet and lead an active lifestyle — otherwise, the overweight returns.
What results can I expect after liposuction?
Liposuction results are not noticeable until the swelling decreases. In some cases, this process may take several months. Most of the edema (swelling caused by fluid retention) reduces in about 4 weeks, and the area where the fat has been removed becomes less extensive.
People keeping fit usually get excellent and consistent results. Those gaining weight after the procedure may find that their fat distribution changes. For example, people who previously have had fat accumulation in their thighs may find that their buttocks are becoming a new problem area.
What are the risks of lipo?
Any serious surgery is associated with a risk of bleeding, infection, and an adverse reaction to anesthesia.
The risk of complications is usually related to the procedure extensiveness and surgeon’s skills.
The following risks, unpleasant side effects or complications are possible:
- bruising — can last for several weeks
- inflammation — may take up to 6 months
- thrombophlebitis — a blood clot in a vein formation
- contours roughness — if the skin has low elasticity, the skin may look saggy and wavy
- numbness — the affected area may feel numb, but usually, it is temporary
- infections — rarely, skin infection may occur after liposuction surgery; sometimes it needs to be treated surgically, with the risk of scarring
- kidney or heart problems — as fluids are injected during the operation, changes in fluid levels in the body can cause kidney or heart problems (therefore, there is a limit on the amount of fat removed)
- pulmonary embolism — fat enters the blood vessels and lungs, blocking blood circulation in the lungs
- allergic reaction — the patient may be allergic to drugs or materials used during the surgery
- skin burns — the cannula movement can cause injuries on the skin that is especially characteristic for ultrasonic and laser liposuction.
What areas are intended for liposuction?
The lipo is performed on the following body areas: