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| Surgery Name | Cost | Room | Hospitalization |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liposuction and Body Contouring Package | $4500 -$5000 | Private | 2 Day in Ward |
✓ Inclusion
- ✔Consultation with senior plastic and aesthetic surgeon
- ✔Pre-operative blood tests, ECG and anaesthesia fitness check
- ✔Liposuction and body contouring of the agreed areas (tumescent / power-assisted technique)
- ✔Surgeon and anaesthetist fees
- ✔Operation theatre charges and surgical consumables
- ✔General anaesthesia or sedation as planned
- ✔2-day stay in a private room
- ✔Nursing care, routine medicines and meals for the patient during stay
- ✔One post-operative compression garment
- ✔Dressing at discharge and one follow-up review
- ✔Free: airport pick-up & drop, visa invitation letter, interpreter & coordinator (Satyug Healthcare)
✗ Exclusion
- ✖International flights, visa fees and hotel stay
- ✖Additional areas or fat transfer not in the agreed plan
- ✖VASER / laser device charges if selected
- ✖Additional compression garments
- ✖Extra hospital days beyond 2
- ✖Treatment of complications or unrelated illness
- ✖Revision or touch-up surgery
- ✖Attendant food and personal expenses
- ✖Medicines after discharge
Know More About Procedure & Surgery
🇮🇳 COSMETIC PACKAGE — INDIA
Liposuction and Body Contouring Surgery in India
Removal of stubborn fat from the tummy, waist, thighs, arms, back and chin to reshape the body, performed by experienced plastic surgeons at NABH and JCI accredited hospitals in India – at a fraction of UK, US or Gulf prices.
✅ Free Medical Opinion in 48–72 h✨ VASER & power-assisted lipo💰 Starting USD 4,500✈️ Visa & Airport Support🗣️ Interpreter Available
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2–4 hrs
Surgery time
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2 days
Hospital stay (private room)
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Up to 5 L
Safe fat removal per session
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10–14 days
Total stay in India
📖 What is Liposuction and Body Contouring?
Some fat deposits do not go away with diet and exercise. Common areas are the tummy, love handles, thighs, arms, back, chin and male chest. Liposuction (also called lipo or suction-assisted lipectomy) removes this fat through small cuts of about 3–5 mm, using a thin metal tube called a cannula attached to suction.
Body contouring means shaping the body by combining liposuction of several areas, sometimes with fat transfer or skin tightening. Fat cells removed by liposuction do not grow back. Liposuction is not a weight-loss treatment – it works best for people within about 10–15 kg of their ideal weight with good skin elasticity. People with a lot of loose skin may need a tummy tuck or other lift instead.
🖼️ Understand It in Pictures
💡 In simple words
Liposuction removes pockets of fat that do not shift with diet and exercise. A thin tube called a cannula suctions fat through tiny cuts to reshape areas like the belly, thighs or arms. It is not a weight-loss treatment.
Fat layer before and after liposuction
👀 Symptoms in Pictures
🎬 The Treatment Journey in Pictures
📅 Recovery at a Glance
🩺 Areas Treated
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Abdomen and waist
Removes lower and upper tummy fat and love handles for a flatter, slimmer waist.
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Thighs and hips
Treats inner and outer thighs, saddlebags and hip rolls.
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Arms
Reduces fat at the back of the upper arms (bat wings) when skin is still firm.
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Back and bra-line rolls
Smooths fat rolls on the upper and lower back.
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Chin and neck
Removes double-chin fat to define the jawline.
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Male chest (gynecomastia)
Removes fatty breast tissue in men, often with gland removal through a small cut.
⚠️ Who May Benefit
- ➤Stubborn fat bulges that do not respond to diet and exercise
- ➤Weight stable for at least 6 months
- ➤Close to ideal weight (BMI usually under 30–32)
- ➤Firm, elastic skin
- ➤Fat bulges causing clothes not to fit well
- ➤Disproportion between upper and lower body
- ➤Male chest fullness due to fat
- ➤Non-smoker, or willing to stop smoking 4 weeks before surgery
💡 Liposuction is not for obesity or cellulite. If your BMI is above about 32, weight loss through diet, exercise, medicines or bariatric surgery should come first. If loose, hanging skin is the main problem, a tummy tuck, arm lift or thigh lift is usually better than liposuction alone.
🔬 Tests Before Treatment
| Test | Why it is done |
|---|---|
| Complete blood count (CBC) | Checks haemoglobin before fat removal, as some blood is lost |
| Coagulation profile (PT/INR) | Makes sure blood clots normally |
| Blood sugar, kidney and liver tests | Confirms you are fit for anaesthesia |
| Viral markers (HIV, HBsAg, HCV) | Standard safety tests before surgery |
| ECG and chest X-ray | Checks heart and lungs for anaesthesia |
| Body measurements and photographs | Plans areas, records before-and-after results |
| Ultrasound abdomen (if needed) | Rules out hernia or muscle separation before tummy liposuction |
🏥 The Procedure — Step by Step
1
Consultation
The plastic surgeon examines you, discusses goals and decides which areas to treat.
2
Pre-operative tests
Blood tests, ECG and anaesthesia check are done.
3
Markings
The surgeon marks the areas to be treated with you standing.
4
Anaesthesia
General anaesthesia or sedation with local anaesthesia, depending on the number of areas.
5
Tumescent fluid
Salt water with a numbing medicine and adrenaline is injected to reduce bleeding and pain.
6
Fat loosening
VASER (ultrasound) or power-assisted devices may be used to loosen fat.
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Fat suction
Fat is removed with a thin cannula through 3–5 mm cuts, in layers, to give a smooth shape.
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Closure and garment
Small cuts are closed or left to drain; a compression garment is put on.
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Recovery in hospital
You walk the same evening; fluids, pain relief and blood clot prevention are given.
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Discharge
Discharge on day 2 with garment instructions, medicines and follow-up date.
⚖️ Types & Techniques
| Technique | What is done | Best for |
|---|---|---|
| Tumescent (traditional) liposuction | Fluid injection then suction with a cannula | Small to medium areas, most patients |
| Power-assisted liposuction (PAL) | Vibrating cannula breaks fat faster | Larger volumes, fibrous areas like back and male chest |
| VASER / ultrasound-assisted liposuction | Ultrasound energy melts fat before suction | Fibrous fat, high-definition sculpting, revision cases |
| Laser-assisted liposuction | Laser energy loosens fat and may tighten skin slightly | Small areas such as chin and arms |
| Liposuction with fat transfer | Removed fat is purified and injected elsewhere | Buttock or breast shaping, filling hollows |
📊 Large reviews of liposuction safety (American Society of Plastic Surgeons data) show that serious complications are uncommon, at well under 1% when total fat removal stays within safe limits of about 5 litres per session in an outpatient setting.
📅 Your Day-by-Day Plan in India
| Day | What happens |
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| Day 1 | Arrival in India, airport pick-up, consultation with plastic surgeon and tests |
| Day 2 | Admission and liposuction surgery; walk the same evening |
| Day 3 | Recovery in private room; discharge with compression garment |
| Day 4–8 | Rest in hotel, short walks, dressing check |
| Day 9–12 | Follow-up visit, wound check and stitch removal if needed |
| Day 12–14 | Fly home ✈️ wearing your garment |
🌱 Recovery After Treatment
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Days 1–3
Soreness, swelling and bruising are normal. Walk often. Wear garment day and night.
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Week 1–2
Light activity. Bruises fade. Desk work can usually resume after 5–7 days.
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Week 3–4
Swelling slowly reduces. Light exercise like walking or cycling.
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Week 4–6
Return to gym and normal exercise. Garment may be stopped after 6 weeks.
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Month 3
About 70–80% of swelling has gone; the new shape is visible.
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Month 6–12
Final result. Keep a stable weight to maintain the shape.
🏆 Success Rate
| Outcome | Result |
|---|---|
| Patient satisfaction | About 85–90% satisfied |
| Fat cells removed | Permanent in treated areas |
| Serious complications | Under 1% with safe volumes |
| Need for touch-up surgery | About 5–10% |
| Return to desk work | 5–7 days |
Results are best in people with good skin tone and stable weight. If you gain a lot of weight later, fat can collect in untreated areas, so a healthy diet and exercise remain important.
🩹 Risks & Possible Complications
Liposuction is generally safe in experienced hands. Possible risks include:
- •Swelling, bruising and numbness – very common and temporary (weeks to months)
- •Contour irregularities, dents or waviness – about 5–10%
- •Fluid collection under the skin (seroma) – about 1–5%
- •Skin colour change or minor wound infection – under 2%
- •Loose skin if skin elasticity is poor
- •Blood clot in the legs or lungs – rare (under 0.1–0.3%)
- •Fat embolism or fluid imbalance – very rare with large volume liposuction
💰 Cost of Liposuction & Body Contouring in India
The cost of liposuction and body contouring in India starts from about USD 4,500. This package includes surgery, surgeon and anaesthesia fees, a 2-day private-room stay, standard medicines and one compression garment. The final price depends on the number of areas treated, the technique (VASER costs more) and the hospital.
| Option / Hospital tier | Approx. cost (USD) | Hospital stay | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liposuction & body contouring package (this package) | 4,500 | 2 days, private room | Multiple areas, tumescent / power-assisted |
| Single small area (chin, arms) | 1,500 – 2,500 | Day care – 1 day | Under local or sedation |
| VASER high-definition liposuction | 4,500 – 6,500 | 1–2 days | Abdominal etching, muscle definition |
| Liposuction + tummy tuck combination | 5,500 – 7,500 | 3–4 days | For loose skin after weight loss |
| Premium hospital / celebrity surgeon | 6,000 – 8,000 | 2 days | Metro flagship hospitals |
⚠️ Final cost depends on the number and size of areas, total fat removed, technique, hospital and surgeon. Quotes are confirmed after the plastic surgeon examines you in India.
📋 What the Package Includes
✅ Included
- ✔Plastic surgeon and anaesthetist fees
- ✔Operation theatre and consumables
- ✔Tumescent / power-assisted liposuction
- ✔2-day private room stay
- ✔Standard medicines during stay
- ✔One compression garment
- ✔Pre-operative tests
- ✔Nursing care and meals
❌ Not Included
- ✖Flights, visa fees and hotel stay
- ✖Extra areas beyond the agreed plan
- ✖VASER or laser device charges (if chosen)
- ✖Additional garments
- ✖Treatment of complications
- ✖Extra hospital days
- ✖Attendant's meals
- ✖Personal expenses
✈️ Your Medical Travel Process with Satyug Healthcare
| Step | Details |
|---|---|
| 1. Send reports | Clear photographs (front, side and back) of the areas to be treated, your height and weight, list of medicines, any past surgery details and recent blood tests if available. |
| 2. Free opinion & quotes | Within 48-72 hours you receive opinions and cost estimates from 3-5 leading hospitals to compare. |
| 3. Choose hospital & doctor | We help you compare doctors, success rates, room options and total budget. |
| 4. Medical visa | The hospital issues a Visa Invitation Letter (VIL) to the Indian Embassy. The patient and up to 2 attendants apply for an e-Medical / Medical Attendant visa. |
| 5. Travel planning | Flight guidance, wheelchair assistance, airport pick-up, hotel or guest house near the hospital. |
| 6. Treatment in India | Your coordinator and interpreter stay with you for admission, treatment, discharge and billing. |
| 7. Return & follow-up | Fit-to-fly letter, medicines, and online follow-up with your doctor after you return home. |
🎒 Travel Checklist
- 📌Valid passport (6+ months) for the patient and attendants, plus 10 passport-size photos each
- 📌Medical visa / e-visa and the hospital’s Visa Invitation Letter
- 📌All photos, blood test reports, medical history and prescriptions
- 📌Yellow fever vaccination certificate (mandatory for travellers from African countries)
- 📌Polio vaccination certificate where applicable
- 📌Declare cash above USD 5,000 at the airport; hospitals accept wire transfer and cards
- 📌Foreigners staying longer than permitted must register with the FRRO — our team assists
⭐ Why Choose Satyug Healthcare?
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Top Accredited Hospitals
Leading cosmetic surgery centres such as Medanta Gurugram, Max Saket, Fortis Gurugram, Artemis, BLK-Max, Apollo, Manipal and Kokilaben have experienced plastic surgery teams and modern VASER technology.
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Senior Specialists
Your surgery is done by senior, board-certified plastic and aesthetic surgeons (MCh Plastic Surgery) who perform hundreds of body contouring procedures every year.
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Transparent Pricing
Multiple written quotes to compare — no hidden charges, no extra fee for our service.
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End-to-End Support
Visa, airport pick-up, accommodation, interpreter and 24/7 coordinator.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
➤ How much does liposuction cost in India?
This package starts from about USD 4,500 for liposuction and body contouring with a 2-day private room stay. Small single areas can cost less and high-definition VASER or combination surgery costs more. A final quote is given after the surgeon examines you.
➤ How long do I need to stay in India?
Usually 10–14 days. You stay 2 days in hospital and then rest in a hotel until your follow-up check.
➤ How much weight will I lose?
Liposuction is not a weight-loss operation. Most patients lose only a few kilograms on the scale, but inches are lost from the treated areas. The change is seen in body shape and clothing size.
➤ Is liposuction painful?
You are asleep or numbed during surgery. Afterwards there is soreness like a hard workout or bruising for 1–2 weeks, which is well controlled with tablets.
➤ When will I see the final result?
You will see a change after the swelling goes down. About 70–80% of the result is visible at 3 months and the final result at 6–12 months.
➤ Will the fat come back?
Fat cells removed do not return. But if you gain a lot of weight, the remaining fat cells can grow, mostly in untreated areas.
➤ When can I go back to work?
Most people return to desk work in 5–7 days. Heavy physical work and gym usually after 4–6 weeks.
➤ How long do I wear the compression garment?
Usually day and night for 3–4 weeks and then during the day for another 2–3 weeks, as your surgeon advises.
➤ What are the risks?
Common issues are swelling, bruising and numbness. Uneven contour, fluid collection and infection are less common. Serious problems like blood clots are rare when safe volumes are removed.
➤ How many areas can be treated at once?
Several areas can be done in one session, but surgeons usually limit fat removal to about 5 litres for safety. Larger plans may be split into two sessions.
➤ Am I a good candidate?
You should be healthy, close to your ideal weight, have good skin elasticity and realistic expectations. Smokers should stop at least 4 weeks before surgery.
➤ Can men have liposuction?
Yes. Men often treat the tummy, love handles and chest (gynecomastia). The approach is the same.
➤ Can I fly home soon after surgery?
Short flights are usually fine after 7–10 days. For long flights, wear your garment, walk in the aisle, drink water and follow the doctor's advice on blood clot prevention.
➤ Will someone speak my language?
Yes. Satyug provides interpreters for Arabic, French and Portuguese (plus English), plus a coordinator throughout your stay.
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Medical disclaimer: This page is for general information and does not replace a consultation with a qualified specialist. Treatment plans and costs are confirmed only after the patient is examined. Sources: American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) liposuction patient information; Mayo Clinic: Liposuction; NHS: Liposuction; NCBI StatPearls: Liposuction; Cleveland Clinic: Liposuction. Infographics: Satyug Healthcare.
Frequently Asked Questions
It is important to note that liposuction does indeed permanently remove fat cells from the body.
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