Liposuction in Uberlândia, Brazil

It depends on the number and extent of the areas treated, typically ranging from 1 to 3 hours — estimated individually at the consultation.

It may be performed under local anesthesia combined with sedation, spinal anesthesia, or general anesthesia, depending on the extent of the procedure and joint assessment with the anesthesiology team.

More localized procedures can be done on an outpatient basis; more extensive treatments usually indicate one night of hospital observation — defined according to the extent of surgery.

Discomfort and a muscle-soreness sensation are common in the first days, controlled with prescribed analgesia — intensity varies individually.

Not always; when indicated, they depend on the extent of the treated area and are usually removed within a few days, per medical guidance.

Incisions are small (a few millimeters) and placed in strategically discreet locations — they fade and tend to become barely visible over time.

Use is indicated for about 4 to 6 weeks, supporting skin adaptation and recovery comfort — the exact time varies by patient.

It typically ranges from a few days to 2 weeks, depending on the extent of the procedure and the nature of the job.

Light activities are usually cleared in the first weeks, with a gradual return to higher-intensity exercise per individualized medical guidance, generally between 4 and 6 weeks.

Risks described in the literature include contour irregularities, asymmetries, seroma, hematoma, sensitivity changes, infection and, more rarely, anesthesia-related complications — discussed individually at the consultation.

It is not indicated as a weight-loss method, during pregnancy, or for patients with certain clinical conditions that contraindicate elective surgery — assessment is always individual.