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Vaser Liposuction (High-Def)
Targeted fat removal with ultrasound. Sculpts athletic contours while tightening the skin.
Plastic Surgery Medical Review Board
Clinical Review
Clinical Governance & Aesthetic Safety Standards
"Vaser Liposuction utilizes targeted ultrasonic energy to emulsify fat cells while preserving surrounding nerves, blood vessels, and connective tissues. The procedure is performed under sterile operating room standards to ensure safety, followed by a structured post-operative follow-up pathway to monitor recovery. While this tissue-selecting feature is designed to support smoother recovery and skin retraction, the final result is a partnership between surgical precision and patient compliance. Consistent wear of the post-operative compression garment and keeping a stable weight are essential to achieve and protect your contoured profile."
This page has been reviewed under Meva Clinic’s specialist medical review pathway. Final treatment suitability, operating physician assignment, surgical planning, and medical decisions are confirmed only after medical history review, in-person consultation, diagnostic tests, anesthesia evaluation, and doctor availability.
About This Procedure
Why Choose Meva Clinic?
Targeted fat removal with ultrasound. Sculpts athletic contours while tightening the skin.
Meva Clinic's high-definition Vaser Liposuction programs in Istanbul offer an advanced, ultrasound-assisted body contouring pathway for targeted fat removal, clarifying that it is body contouring and not a weight-loss procedure. For cases requiring significant skin tightening, this procedure may be combined with an abdominoplasty tummy tuck planning or integrated into a comprehensive mommy makeover. Our comprehensive international patient pathway coordinates procedures within a licensed hospital-based surgical pathway, ensuring safety and comfort. This advanced 360 Vaser liposuction procedure utilizes ultrasonic fat emulsification to selectively liquefy stubborn subcutaneous fat deposits before precise cannula extraction. Every plan includes specialist plastic surgery pathway assessments, premium partner hotel accommodations, private transfers, and compression garment aftercare to optimize skin elasticity retraction.
Clinical Review
Plastic Surgery Medical Review Board
Clinical Governance & Aesthetic Safety Standards
Standardized Vaser Liposuction & High-Def Body Sculpting Guidelines
This page has been reviewed under Meva Clinic’s specialist medical review pathway. Final treatment suitability, operating physician assignment, surgical planning, and medical decisions are confirmed only after medical history review, in-person consultation, diagnostic tests, anesthesia evaluation, and doctor availability.
Is This Treatment for Me?
Stubborn fat deposits
Muscle definition seekers
Post-weight loss contouring
Comprehensive International Patient Care Plan
Private Airport Transfer
Premium Partner Hotel Accommodation
24/7 Dedicated Nursing Support
Premium Medical Aftercare Kit
Long-Term Follow-Up Support Documentation
The Clinical Procedure
Ultrasound fat emulsification and precision extraction.
Clinical Body Mapping
Detailed body contour mapping and surgical marking by the specialist plastic surgeon based on BMI and skin elasticity.
Safety Preparation & Anesthesia
General anesthesia or targeted sedation is planned after pre-operative anesthesia evaluation within the licensed hospital pathway.
Tumescent Infiltration
Infusing a specialized saline solution containing local anesthetic to minimize bleeding and ease fat release.
Ultrasonic Emulsification
Application of Vaser ultrasonic energy to selectively liquefy fat deposits while protecting surrounding tissues.
Precision Cannula Extraction
Gentle cannula-assisted extraction of the emulsified fat to sculpt defined anatomical contours.
Compression & Post-Op Check
Fitting the medical compression garment to support skin tightening, followed by clinical observation.
Recovery & Transformation Journey
Phase 1: Immediate Post-Op
Clinical observation in the accredited partner hospital, post-anesthesia stabilization, and transfer to a premium partner hotel.
Phase 2: First Week Recovery
Peak swelling and bruising occur. Continuous use of the medical compression garment is required. Return to light daily activities.
Phase 3: Weeks 2-6 Integration
Swelling begins to subside, skin retraction starts, and light exercise can be resumed. Lymphatic drainage sessions may be recommended.
Phase 4: Months 3-6 Maturation
Tissues fully heal and stabilize. The final contoured silhouette and muscle definition emerge as residual edema completely resolves.
The Meva Advantage
Ultrasound body contouring with skin tightening support.
Medical Guidelines & Safety Protocols
Hospital-based procedures are coordinated through accredited partner hospitals, including licensed partner hospital settings. Below are the clinical guidelines, safety protocols, and medical reference documentation for this procedure.
Indicated / Suitable For
- Patients with localized, stubborn subcutaneous fat deposits (e.g., abdomen, waist, flanks, back, arms, thighs, or chin) that are resistant to diet and exercise.
- Individuals with good skin elasticity and tone to support optimal retraction and contouring post-procedure.
- Patients at or near a stable body weight (typically with a Body Mass Index of 30 or lower) seeking body contouring rather than weight reduction.
- Adult patients in good overall health who do not have serious uncontrolled medical conditions.
Contraindications / Not Suitable
- Uncontrolled systemic illnesses, severe cardiovascular disease, active bleeding disorders, or compromised immune systems that increase surgical risk.
- Significant skin laxity or severe stretch marks in the target area, where skin retraction is insufficient and surgical excision (e.g., abdominoplasty/tummy tuck) is clinically indicated.
- Body Mass Index (BMI) greater than 30 to 35, where bariatric or nutritional pathways are more appropriate before contouring procedures.
- Active skin infections or inflammatory conditions in the planned surgical sites.
- Pregnancy or active lactation.
Pre-Operative Evaluation & Diagnostic Checks
Comprehensive Physical and Skin Quality Assessment: Clinical evaluation of localized fat deposits, skin elasticity, and muscle tone to confirm suitability.
Standard Pre-Operative Blood Panels: Complete Blood Count (CBC), coagulation profile (PT, APTT, INR), metabolic panels, and infectious disease screenings.
Cardiopulmonary Screening: Electrocardiogram (EKG) and blood pressure tracking, especially for procedures performed under general anesthesia.
Body Mapping and Contour Demarcation: Pre-surgical marking of target anatomical zones to map fat extraction and contour highlights.
Anesthesia Evaluation: A pre-operative anesthesia evaluation within the licensed hospital pathway to confirm patient suitability.
Potential Risks & Complications
In compliance with transparent clinical reporting, Meva Clinic ensures patients are fully informed of the physiological risks associated with surgical procedures under structured surgical safety standards.
Temporary or persistent unevenness in skin contour, which is minimized by precise ultrasonic energy distribution.
Accumulation of fluid or blood under the skin, managed through proper drainage and continuous use of compression garments.
Numbness or hypersensitivity in the treated areas, typically resolving gradually over several weeks to months.
Standard swelling and bruising that peaks in the first week and subsides over 4 to 6 weeks.
Managed with prophylactic antibiotics and standard sterile wound care.
Realistic Expectations & Outcomes
Vaser Liposuction is a highly advanced body contouring and high-definition shaping technology, not a weight-loss surgery or a treatment for obesity. Clinical outcomes depend on skin elasticity, baseline muscle tone, and adherence to postoperative instructions. Many suitable candidates experience localized volume reduction and enhanced structural definition. While the removed fat cells do not return, long-term contour maintenance requires a stable body weight, balanced nutrition, and regular exercise. Visible improvements begin as early swelling subsides, with final contour refinement emerging at 3 to 6 months.
Revision & Follow-Up Policy
Meva Clinic monitors patient recovery through structured follow-up visits at 1, 3, 6, and 12 months. Because post-operative swelling takes several months to fully resolve and tissues require time to stabilize, final aesthetic outcomes are assessed at 6 to 12 months. If contour asymmetry or minor residual fat deposits persist due to individual healing variations, a secondary touch-up or revision procedure may be discussed following a complete clinical evaluation by a specialist plastic surgeon.
Medical Disclaimer: The clinical information on this page is for educational purposes only. Individual body anatomy, skin tone, and fat distribution vary. Final suitability for high-definition body contouring is determined exclusively during a face-to-face consultation and physical assessment with a qualified specialist plastic surgeon.
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Procedure Details
Hospital Stay
1 Night
Hotel Package
5 Nights
Return to Work
5-7 Days
Anaesthesia
General
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