Liposuction in Paris — Dr. Stroumza's Liposuction

Before a liposuction

• Consulting: 1 to 2 consultations with the plastic surgeon, +/- 1 consultation with the anesthesiologist
• Tips: Stop smoking at least 3-4 weeks beforehand, stop taking anticoagulants (aspirin or NSAIDs) 10 days before the procedure
• Signature documents (quote, informed consent), and taking pre-operative photographs
• Reflection period: 15 days between the first consultation and the procedure

The intervention of liposuction

• Anesthesia: local, local with sedation or general
• Duration of the intervention: Between 30 minutes and 3 hours, depending on the amount of fat aspirated, the number of areas aspirated and whether fat reinjection (lipofilling) is performed.
• Hospitalization : Often possible on an outpatient basis (same-day discharge) or with one-night hospitalization (discharge the day after the procedure) depending on the extent of the liposuction.

Sequences and Outcome of the liposuction

• Post-operative instructions : Wearing a compression garment (Lipopanty) for 1 months. Injection of anticoagulants such as Lovenox in cases of liposuction of the limbs or more than 4 areas
• Removing the wires: No threads to remove as all threads are absorbable
• Rest : 1 to 7 days.
• Resumption of physical activities: Between 2 and 4 weeks
• Resumption of professional activities: in some cases as early as the next day, or after 7 days of recovery.
• Timeframe for final result: between 3 and 6 months most often, but sometimes up to 1 year after the procedure

Fee for the intervention

• You will receive a quote at the first consultation.
• The price includes hospitalization, operating room, anesthesia, surgeon, and surgical assistant fees.
• No coverage by social security, except in exceptional cases: “Launois-Bensaude disease, severe iatrogenic lipodystrophy”
• CCAM Act:
  – QBJB001: Abdominal liposuction
  – QAJB001: Inframental liposuction (under the chin)
  – QDJB001: Liposuction of the infratrochanteric regions (saddlebags)
  – QDJB002: Liposuction of the medial aspect of the knees
  – QZJB003: Liposuction outside the submental, abdominal, saddlebag, or knee area