Also known as Lipoplasty or suction-assisted Lipectomy is a surgical procedure to remove unwanted fat from the body area to reshape and look slimmer. Liposuction is neither treatment of obesity nor a substitution for diet modification and exercise. After proper diet modification and exercise, residual fat can be removed by liposuction. Liposuction is not a weight reduction surgery. The most common body area include the abdomen, thigh, buttock, hip, calf, chin, neck, breast, and upper arm region. There is a various technique for liposuction which depend on patient anatomy and surgeon preference. In every technique, fat cells are broken and removed by cannula with help of vaccum and suction. Various technique include –

1. Suction assisted liposuction
2. Tumescent technique
3. Power-assisted liposuction
4. Ultrasound-assisted liposuction
5. VASER Liposuction
6. LASER liposuction

After liposuction patient must be on diet modification and exercise to obtain long-lasting results.