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Liposuction Portugal

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Liposuction

Liposuction is a popular aesthetic surgery which removes excess fat from your body using suction. This allows the surgeon to reshape regions of your body, usually the areas which aren't affected by diet or physical activity. The removal of fat by liposuction is done by inserting tiny blunt tubes through tiny cuts in the skin where fat is suctioned out of the targetted fat deposits.

Liposuction Treatment Duration

Depending on the type, size and place of the treated area, liposuction can last anywhere from 3 to 7 hours.

How long is Liposuction Recovery Time?

After a liposuction procedure the first 3 days will be the hardest, but you can expect bruising, pain and swelling for at least a couple of weeks.  Most patients that have had liposuction return to normal daily activities after 2 weeks. During the first 3 weeks the swelling and bruising will lesson and you'll be able get a relative idea of your new shape.  Most of the swelling and bruising will be gone within 2 to 3 months, but complete recovery could take up to a year.

What are Liposuction Risks?

Liposuction is usually safe, but the risk increaes if you have more than one area treated or if a very large area is done.

  • Scarring.
  • Blood clots.
  • Infection.
  • Excessive blood loss.
  • Excessive fluid loss.
  • Puncture or damage to organs.
  • Death is very rare, but can occur.

Liposuction Statistics

Liposuction by Age

    • 13 to 19 years: 2%
    • 20 to 29 years: 17%
    • 30 to 39 years: 36%
    • 40 years and over: 45%


    Liposuction by Gender

    • Women: 89%
    • Men: 11%


    About Portugal

    Portugal is a country in southwestern Europe bordering Spain and has a population of over 10 million people. The official language in Portugal is Portuguese, the population also has a higher proficiency in English than some other european countries. Portugal is famous for its amazing sunny weather, beautiful beaches and of course for its cork production, which accounts for over 50% of the worlds cork production.

    Healthcare in Portugal

    The healthcare system is very simialar to the healthcare system in the Uk and consists of public and private healthcare. Portugal also has amazing weather and offers high quality and modern medical care at a fraction of the cost that the patient will pay at home, this is of course a great attraction for potential medical tourists.

    Airports in Portugal

    The most popular Airports in Portugal are:

    • Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport in Lisbon
    • Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport in Porto
    • Faro Airport in Faro
    • Cristiano Ronaldo Madeira International Airport in Madeira
    • Azores Airport in Azores


    The information above is purely to help guide the patient and should not be considered as medical advice on the part of medicaltravelportal.com. Any treatment or healthcare option should be done upon proper consultation and advice by a qualified physician.