American Society of Plastic Surgeons

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Share your journey with other people just like you on the Patient Community or post your question to Ask a Surgeon to get an authoritative and trustworthy answer from our ASPS member surgeons. The views expressed in Ask a Surgeon and the Patient Community are those of the participants and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons.

Post your question to Ask a Surgeon to get an authoritative and trustworthy answer from our ASPS member surgeons

or share your journey with other people just like you on the Patient Community. The views expressed in Ask a Surgeon and the Patient Community are those of the participants and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons.

Share your journey with other people just like you on the Patient Community

or post your question to Ask a Surgeon to get an authoritative and trustworthy answer from our ASPS member surgeons. The views expressed in Ask a Surgeon and the Patient Community are those of the participants and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons.

Liposuction

Lipoplasty

Liposuction, sometimes referred to as "lipo" by patients, is a surgical procedure that involves the removal of excess fat from specific areas of the body.

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Before & After Photos

Liposuction Before & After Photos

View before and after photos of liposuction performed by members of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons.

Liposuction Before Photo by Karol Gutowski, MD, FACS; Glenview, IL - Case 39223

Liposuction After Photo by Karol Gutowski, MD, FACS; Glenview, IL - Case 39223

Karol Gutowski, MD, FACS

Glenview, IL

Liposuction Before Photo by Neal Goldberg, MD; Scarsdale, NY - Case 10175

Liposuction After Photo by Neal Goldberg, MD; Scarsdale, NY - Case 10175

Neal Goldberg, MD

Scarsdale, NY

Liposuction Before Photo by David Rapaport, MD; New York, NY - Case 40450

Liposuction After Photo by David Rapaport, MD; New York, NY - Case 40450

David Rapaport, MD

New York, NY

Liposuction Before Photo by David Rapaport, MD; New York, NY - Case 40491

Liposuction After Photo by David Rapaport, MD; New York, NY - Case 40491

David Rapaport, MD

New York, NY

Liposuction Before Photo by David Rapaport, MD; New York, NY - Case 47160

Liposuction After Photo by David Rapaport, MD; New York, NY - Case 47160

David Rapaport, MD

New York, NY

Liposuction Before Photo by David Rapaport, MD; New York, NY - Case 46564

Liposuction After Photo by David Rapaport, MD; New York, NY - Case 46564

David Rapaport, MD

New York, NY

Liposuction Before Photo by Wendell Perry, MD; Alexandria, VA - Case 27774

Liposuction After Photo by Wendell Perry, MD; Alexandria, VA - Case 27774

Wendell Perry, MD

Alexandria, VA

Liposuction Before Photo by Trent Douglas, MD; Greenbrae, CA - Case 32809

Liposuction After Photo by Trent Douglas, MD; Greenbrae, CA - Case 32809

Trent Douglas, MD

Greenbrae, CA

Liposuction Before Photo by Marvin Shienbaum, MD; Brandon, FL - Case 30348

Liposuction After Photo by Marvin Shienbaum, MD; Brandon, FL - Case 30348

Marvin Shienbaum, MD

Brandon, FL

Liposuction Before Photo by Michael Frederick, MD; Fort Lauderdale, FL - Case 39970

Liposuction After Photo by Michael Frederick, MD; Fort Lauderdale, FL - Case 39970

Michael Frederick, MD

Fort Lauderdale, FL

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