{"id":24499,"date":"2025-11-20T15:55:13","date_gmt":"2025-11-20T15:55:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lipo.clinic\/liposuction\/"},"modified":"2026-04-21T10:22:41","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T10:22:41","slug":"liposuction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lipo.clinic\/en\/liposuction\/","title":{"rendered":"Liposuction"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"24499\" class=\"elementor elementor-24499 elementor-19223\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f9625b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1f9625b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-974ff9e elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info\" data-id=\"974ff9e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"post-info.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-d02020d elementor-inline-item\" itemprop=\"datePublished\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-calendar\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M12 192h424c6.6 0 12 5.4 12 12v260c0 26.5-21.5 48-48 48H48c-26.5 0-48-21.5-48-48V204c0-6.6 5.4-12 12-12zm436-44v-36c0-26.5-21.5-48-48-48h-48V12c0-6.6-5.4-12-12-12h-40c-6.6 0-12 5.4-12 12v52H160V12c0-6.6-5.4-12-12-12h-40c-6.6 0-12 5.4-12 12v52H48C21.5 64 0 85.5 0 112v36c0 6.6 5.4 12 12 12h424c6.6 0 12-5.4 12-12z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-date\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-info__item-prefix\">Last updated:<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time>November 20, 2025<\/time>\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0289c47 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0289c47\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Liposuction<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-08e298e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"08e298e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong data-start=\"378\" data-end=\"393\">Liposuction<\/strong>, also known as <strong data-start=\"412\" data-end=\"429\">liposuction<\/strong>, is a surgical procedure for the targeted removal of fat cells. In the case of <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lipo.clinic\/en\/lipedema-2\/\"><strong data-start=\"513\" data-end=\"524\">lipoedema<\/strong><\/a><\/span> the treatment can relieve pain, reduce abnormally distributed fat and significantly improve quality of life. Modern methods in particular, such as <strong data-start=\"680\" data-end=\"726\">water-jet assisted liposuction (WAL)<\/strong>, enable gentler procedures with precise fat removal. In this article you will learn everything about the procedure, methods, costs, risks and scientific background of liposuction for lipoedema.   <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-523b7b7 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"523b7b7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f9f3ea e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7f9f3ea\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eedb698 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"eedb698\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Contents: <\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-233ce76 elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"233ce76\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#2\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">What is liposuction?<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#3\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Liposuction for lipedema<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#4\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">On which parts of the body does liposuction make sense?<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#5\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">What does liposuction cost &amp; what does the price depend on?<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#6\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">What are the risks of liposuction?<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#7\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">What methods of liposuction are available?<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#7\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">FAQ - Frequently asked questions about liposuction<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f3c982c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f3c982c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f48c45 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1f48c45\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b35584a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b35584a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-35bdf7d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"35bdf7d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" id=\"2\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What is liposuction?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e059831 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e059831\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"1350\" data-end=\"1826\">Liposuction is a surgical procedure in which fat cells are specifically removed from under the skin and suctioned out. In contrast to weight loss methods, liposuction does not change the overall weight, but <strong data-start=\"1573\" data-end=\"1601\">shapes the body contours<\/strong> so that problem areas can be harmoniously reduced. Small incisions are made in the skin through which a thin cannula is inserted. The cannula gently detaches the fatty tissue from the surrounding tissue and sucks it out.   <\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1828\" data-end=\"2129\">The method is established worldwide and has been continuously developed over decades. While traditional techniques were still relatively invasive, modern procedures such as the WAL technique enable much <strong data-start=\"2046\" data-end=\"2069\">gentler treatment<\/strong>, protect the tissue and promote faster recovery. <\/p><h3 data-start=\"1150\" data-end=\"1186\" role=\"presentation\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-uw-rm-heading=\"hide\"><span class=\"data-uw-rm-autofix-hide\" data-uw-reader-element=\"\" data-uw-rm-ignore=\"\" style=\"color: rgb(255, 255, 255) !important; background: rgb(0, 0, 0) !important; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px) !important; clip-path: inset(50%) !important; height: 1px !important; width: 1px !important; margin: -1px !important; overflow: hidden !important; padding: 0px !important; position: absolute !important;\">Empty heading<\/span><\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bfef45b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"bfef45b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9b906d2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9b906d2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Basics of liposuction<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-76be50a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"76be50a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"2174\" data-end=\"2632\">Liposuction aims to permanently remove fat cells, as these do not grow back after liposuction. The procedure can be performed on almost all areas of the body, including the abdomen, hips, thighs, arms, buttocks and chin region. Especially for patients with <strong data-start=\"2438\" data-end=\"2449\">lipoedema<\/strong>, a chronic fat distribution disorder, liposuction can help to reduce abnormally distributed fat, alleviate pain and significantly improve quality of life.  <\/p><p data-start=\"2634\" data-end=\"2969\">The <strong data-start=\"2638\" data-end=\"2653\">WAL technique<\/strong> differs from traditional methods in that a fine jet of water gently loosens fat cells before they are suctioned out. This reduces tissue damage and blood loss and supports regeneration. At the same time, surgeons can achieve more precise results as the fat is removed more evenly.  <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-00baf90 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"00baf90\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" id=\"3\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Liposuction for lipedema<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3af1251 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3af1251\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Liposuction is currently the <strong data-start=\"310\" data-end=\"343\">only effective form of treatment<\/strong> that can <strong data-start=\"357\" data-end=\"425\">permanently reduce<\/strong> the <strong data-start=\"357\" data-end=\"425\">pathologically increased fatty tissue in <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">lipoedema<\/span><\/strong>. While conservative measures such as compression treatment or lymphatic drainage merely alleviate symptoms, surgical fat removal enables a real structural improvement in the affected areas. The treatment can reduce pain, improve mobility and slow down the progression of the disease.  <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-426d425 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"426d425\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3c92bfc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3c92bfc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Liposuction procedure<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-74fc801 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"74fc801\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"804\" data-end=\"1114\">Each liposuction is preceded by a detailed <strong data-start=\"850\" data-end=\"869\">preliminary examination<\/strong> to confirm the diagnosis, determine the severity of the lipoedema and review conservative treatments. During the consultation, we jointly determine which regions should be treated and what expectations are realistic. <\/p><p data-start=\"1116\" data-end=\"1461\">The operation is usually performed using <strong data-start=\"1164\" data-end=\"1211\">water-jet assisted liposuction (WAL)<\/strong>. Here, a fine, controlled jet of water gently removes the abnormal fat cells from the tissue before they are suctioned out via a cannula. Depending on individual requirements, the procedure is performed under sedation or general anesthesia.  <\/p><p data-start=\"1463\" data-end=\"1600\">The duration of the operation depends on the areas of the body affected. As a rule, one procedure per area takes around <strong data-start=\"1580\" data-end=\"1599\">2 to 3 hours<\/strong>. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-89c9bff e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"89c9bff\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-74c21a8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"74c21a8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Special features for lipoedema patients<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-001741f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"001741f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"1912\" data-end=\"2206\">Lipoedema usually shows a <strong data-start=\"1941\" data-end=\"1972\">symmetrical increase in fat<\/strong> on the legs, hips and arms &#8211; regardless of weight. The aim of liposuction is therefore not only to reduce the volume, but above all to significantly improve <strong data-start=\"2117\" data-end=\"2180\">pressure pain, feelings of heaviness and restricted movement<\/strong>. <\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2208\" data-end=\"2394\">As several areas are often affected, the <a href=\"\/?page_id=14394\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"https:\/\/www.lipo.clinic\/en\/lipedema-treatment\/\"><u>lipoedema treatment<\/u><\/a> is often carried out in several surgical sessions. This allows for more precise results and less strain on the body. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8225bdd elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8225bdd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What results are realistic after liposuction?<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-582cfa5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"582cfa5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The results develop gradually: A clear change is often visible after just a few weeks, but the final result only becomes apparent after <strong data-start=\"2640\" data-end=\"2659\">3 to 6 months<\/strong>. Many patients report less pain, a lighter walking sensation and a significantly improved contour of the legs. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f94564c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f94564c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" id=\"4\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">On which parts of the body does liposuction make sense?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b8af621 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b8af621\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Liposuction is suitable for almost all regions where excess fatty tissue disturbs the body contour or causes discomfort. Modern techniques enable precise work and natural results. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d101ee e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7d101ee\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8be3cba e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8be3cba\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f8d8721 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f8d8721\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e949cd elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5e949cd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How does abdominal liposuction work?<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a31317d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a31317d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"3315\" data-end=\"3591\">The abdomen is one of the most common problem areas. Here, the WAL technique enables particularly <strong data-start=\"3411\" data-end=\"3457\">precise and even fat removal<\/strong> without unnecessarily straining the surrounding tissue. The result: a more harmonious silhouette and a natural transition to the waist.  <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-84e06c8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"84e06c8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Why are the legs particularly often affected?<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c4fd3bd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c4fd3bd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In lipoedema in particular, the legs, especially the thighs, knees and sometimes the lower legs, are a source of stress. The WAL method offers great advantages here, as it protects the sensitive lymphatic system and at the same time provides significant relief for the legs. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-557d312 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"557d312\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Which other regions can be treated?<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b516bc3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b516bc3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"4003\" data-end=\"4249\"><strong data-start=\"4008\" data-end=\"4061\">The arms, hips, flanks, back or buttocks<\/strong> can also be harmoniously sculpted using liposuction. The technique is individually adapted to the anatomical features to achieve a natural, symmetrical result. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e2681ef e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e2681ef\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0e72eb8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0e72eb8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-abf9050 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"abf9050\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" id=\"5\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What does liposuction cost &amp; what does the price depend on?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ce3d9c1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ce3d9c1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"4327\" data-end=\"4490\">The costs can vary greatly, as each procedure is planned individually. Factors such as technique, extent and treatment regions influence the final price. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d77fad4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d77fad4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What factors determine the costs?<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ae6eeb3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ae6eeb3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"4548\" data-end=\"4722\">&#8211; Number of areas treated<br data-start=\"4579\" data-end=\"4582\">&#8211; Duration of the procedure<br data-start=\"4603\" data-end=\"4606\">&#8211; Choice of technique &#8211; the WAL method in particular is technically demanding<br data-start=\"4680\" data-end=\"4683\">&#8211; Location and equipment of the clinic<\/p><p data-start=\"4724\" data-end=\"4846\">In a specialized private clinic, experience, quality standards and aftercare services are also factored into the costs.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6cd74f4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6cd74f4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Does health insurance cover liposuction?<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c8ee160 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c8ee160\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"4911\" data-end=\"5102\">In the private clinic, this is a <strong data-start=\"4955\" data-end=\"4979\">self-pay service<\/strong>. A <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lipo.clinic\/en\/cost-coverage-for-lipoedema-all-information-at-a-glance\/\">costs are covered by health insurance<\/a><\/span>is not automatically covered &#8211; even in the case of medical indications such as lipoedema. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dfbdbd5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"dfbdbd5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-639dfb9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"639dfb9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" id=\"6\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What are the risks of liposuction?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-74407d6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"74407d6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Even though water-jet assisted liposuction (WAL) is one of the <strong data-start=\"342\" data-end=\"383\">gentlest and safest procedures<\/strong>, every liposuction is still a surgical procedure. A detailed consultation, careful preliminary examination and realistic expectations are therefore essential components of the treatment. The modern WAL technique reduces many classic risks, but does not replace the medical standards that must be adhered to in any surgical procedure.  <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8f09c65 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8f09c65\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What complications can occur?<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-39ecfc5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"39ecfc5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"817\" data-end=\"1171\"><strong data-start=\"845\" data-end=\"900\">Swelling, hematomas and slight feelings of tension<\/strong> are completely normal after liposuction. They are caused by the reaction of the tissue and usually subside within a few days to weeks. Temporary changes in the sensation of the skin, such as numbness, can also occur and usually disappear completely.  <\/p><p data-start=\"1173\" data-end=\"1622\">In rare cases, severe bruising or asymmetrical swelling occurs, but this subsides during the healing process. Complications such as infections, fluid accumulation (seroma) or thrombosis rarely occur, as modern techniques such as WAL protect the tissue and minimize stress. The decisive factor for safe treatment is an <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lipo.clinic\/#aerzte\"><strong data-start=\"1543\" data-end=\"1567\">experienced team of doctors<\/strong><\/a><\/span>that recognizes risks early and treats them professionally.  <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d59a8fe elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d59a8fe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What does optimal aftercare look like?<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b115b99 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b115b99\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"1681\" data-end=\"1993\">Aftercare is a key component of a good result, regardless of the technique. Immediately after the procedure, a <strong data-start=\"1814\" data-end=\"1838\">compression garment<\/strong> is put on to reduce swelling and help the tissue adapt to the new shape. It should be worn consistently for several weeks.  <\/p><p data-start=\"1995\" data-end=\"2393\">Gentle exercise is important in the first few days, while sporting activities should be avoided for some time. Regular check-ups allow the doctor to assess the healing process and adjust recommendations. Many patients also benefit from <strong data-start=\"2280\" data-end=\"2298\">lymphatic drainage<\/strong>, which supports the drainage of tissue fluid and can accelerate regeneration.  <\/p><p data-start=\"2395\" data-end=\"2609\">The WAL technique has a positive effect here: Thanks to its tissue-sparing approach, there is usually <strong data-start=\"2537\" data-end=\"2608\">less swelling, fewer hematomas and faster recovery<\/strong> compared to classic liposuction.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8cedaec e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8cedaec\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b58ba6 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1b58ba6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d3b3b8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7d3b3b8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-40fab84 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"40fab84\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2851f8a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2851f8a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" id=\"7\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What methods of liposuction are available?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5326725 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5326725\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Over the years, various procedures have been developed that differ in terms of technique, precision and tissue protection. While the classic tumescent technique was considered the standard for decades, modern procedures such as <strong data-start=\"2951\" data-end=\"2997\">water-jet assisted liposuction (WAL)<\/strong> or laser\/ultrasound methods have created new possibilities. The choice of technique plays a decisive role, especially in sensitive regions such as the legs or in lipoedema.  <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dfc5e56 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"dfc5e56\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" id=\"wal\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Why is water-jet assisted liposuction (WAL) considered to be particularly gentle?<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0565a71 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0565a71\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"3879\" data-end=\"4242\">The WAL technique uses a fine, pulsating jet of water that specifically removes the fatty tissue from its surroundings. Surrounding structures such as blood vessels, nerves and, above all, the <strong data-start=\"4072\" data-end=\"4087\">lymphatic system<\/strong> remain largely undamaged. This makes WAL particularly suitable for patients with lipoedema, as the risk of lymphatic injuries is significantly reduced.  <\/p><p data-start=\"4244\" data-end=\"4556\">The precise controllability of the water jet allows body contours to be shaped particularly harmoniously. Patients also benefit from <strong data-start=\"4391\" data-end=\"4484\">less blood loss, faster healing phases and less post-operative discomfort<\/strong>, which makes WAL the preferred method in many specialized clinics. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-224609f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"224609f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">When are other techniques such as laser or ultrasound used?<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b70b21 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2b70b21\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"4646\" data-end=\"5043\">Laser or ultrasound-assisted procedures use heat or sound energy to melt fat cells before they are suctioned out. This can contribute to <strong data-start=\"4835\" data-end=\"4865\">additional skin tightening<\/strong> in certain cases. However, heat development is not ideal for every region and every initial situation, which is why these methods are usually only used selectively or as a supplement.  <\/p><p data-start=\"5045\" data-end=\"5278\">Compared to WAL, laser and ultrasound procedures play a more specialized role, while WAL is considered a modern standard method in many specialist clinics due to its <strong data-start=\"5161\" data-end=\"5221\">combination of precision, tissue protection and safety<\/strong>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-99bfdfd e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"99bfdfd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8bf411b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8bf411b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" id=\"8\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">FAQ - Frequently asked questions about liposuction<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2c9a927 elementor-widget elementor-widget-n-accordion\" data-id=\"2c9a927\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;default_state&quot;:&quot;expanded&quot;,&quot;max_items_expended&quot;:&quot;one&quot;,&quot;n_accordion_animation_duration&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;ms&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:400,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"nested-accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-n-accordion\" aria-label=\"Accordion. Open links with Enter or Space, close with Escape, and navigate with Arrow Keys\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-4670\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" open>\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"1\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-4670\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> How much fat can be removed during liposuction? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-4670\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-287fa71 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"287fa71\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a1bae74 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a1bae74\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The amount depends on the technique, body weight and individual safety. With modern procedures such as water-jet assisted liposuction (WAL), <strong data-start=\"618\" data-end=\"656\">up to 3-5 liters of pure fatty tissue<\/strong> are usually removed per session. However, the decisive factor is not the maximum amount, but a harmonious, even result.  <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-4671\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"2\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-4671\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> How painful is liposuction? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-4671\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e10918d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e10918d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6e820e5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6e820e5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"823\" data-end=\"1095\">Thanks to anesthesia or twilight sleep, patients generally feel no pain during the procedure. After the operation, patients often experience <strong data-start=\"964\" data-end=\"1005\">aching muscles<\/strong>, slight pain and swelling, which subside within a few days to weeks. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-4672\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"3\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-4672\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> How quickly do you see results after liposuction? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-4672\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4942898 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4942898\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6ffc049 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6ffc049\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The first changes become visible after <strong data-start=\"1201\" data-end=\"1215\">2-6 weeks<\/strong> when swelling subsides. The final result is usually visible after <strong data-start=\"1309\" data-end=\"1324\">3-6 months<\/strong>, once the tissue has completely healed. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-4673\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"4\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-4673\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> How long do the results of liposuction last? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-4673\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5eba00f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5eba00f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c35027e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c35027e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The removed fat cells do not return. The result is therefore considered <strong data-start=\"1509\" data-end=\"1522\">permanent<\/strong> as long as the body weight remains stable. However, existing fat cells can increase in size if there is a significant increase in weight.  <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-4674\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"5\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-4674\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> What are the advantages of WAL technology? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-4674\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ff28bcc e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ff28bcc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3742741 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3742741\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"2077\" data-end=\"2197\">Water-jet assisted liposuction (WAL) uses a gentle jet of water to dissolve fat cells. This leads to: <\/p><ul data-start=\"2198\" data-end=\"2405\"><li data-start=\"2198\" data-end=\"2221\"><p data-start=\"2200\" data-end=\"2221\">less blood loss<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"2222\" data-end=\"2263\"><p data-start=\"2224\" data-end=\"2263\">Less strain on lymphatic vessels<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"2264\" data-end=\"2288\"><p data-start=\"2266\" data-end=\"2288\">Less swelling<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"2289\" data-end=\"2313\"><p data-start=\"2291\" data-end=\"2313\">faster recovery<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"2314\" data-end=\"2405\"><p data-start=\"2316\" data-end=\"2405\">precise contouring<br data-start=\"2337\" data-end=\"2340\">WAL is a preferred method today, especially for <strong data-start=\"2355\" data-end=\"2366\">lipedema<\/strong>.<\/p><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-4675\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"6\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-4675\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Does the health insurance company pay for liposuction? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-4675\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b1c3d5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2b1c3d5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c85c86 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5c85c86\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"2077\" data-end=\"2197\">As a rule, <strong data-start=\"2843\" data-end=\"2851\">no<\/strong>, as liposuction is considered an aesthetic procedure. An exception is only made for <strong data-start=\"2938\" data-end=\"2956\">lipoedema<\/strong> under strict criteria of the G-BA. In private clinics, liposuction is a <strong data-start=\"3037\" data-end=\"3061\">self-pay service<\/strong>.  <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-582ee5f quellen e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"582ee5f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6599d57 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6599d57\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">List of sources<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-03aeb3c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"03aeb3c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>nature communications: Lipedema World Alliance Delphi Consensus-Based Position Paper on the Definition and Management of Lipedema: Results from the 2023 Lipedema World Congress in Potsdam<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/s41467-025-68232-z\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">(https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/s41467-025-68232-z)<\/a><\/p><p>Joint Federal Committee: LIPLEG &#8211; Liposuction for lipedema in stages I, II or III<a href=\"https:\/\/www.g-ba.de\/studien\/erprobung\/lipleg-studie\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">(https:\/\/www.g-ba.de\/studien\/erprobung\/lipleg-studie\/)<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e3ec4b6 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-laptop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e3ec4b6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9f16184 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"9f16184\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7992707 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7992707\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>DGPR\u00c4C: Liposuction, WAL technique, indications, risks, standards.  <a class=\"reset interactable cursor-pointer decoration-1 underline-offset-1 text-super hover:underline font-semibold\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dgpraec.de\/patienten\/op-infos\/fettabsaugung\/%E2%80%9C\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span class=\"text-box-trim-both\">https:\/\/www.dgpraec.de\/patienten\/op-infos\/fettabsaugung\/<\/span><\/a><\/p><p>DGPR\u00c4C: Overview of guidelines for plastic surgery procedures including liposuction.   <a class=\"reset interactable cursor-pointer decoration-1 underline-offset-1 text-super hover:underline font-semibold\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dgpraec.de\/aerzte\/leitlinien\/%E2%80%9C\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span class=\"text-box-trim-both\">https:\/\/www.dgpraec.de\/aerzte\/leitlinien\/<\/span><\/a><\/p><p>Study: Water-Jet Assisted Liposuction (WAL) &#8211; A Safe and Effective Technique. &#8220;<a class=\"reset interactable cursor-pointer decoration-1 underline-offset-1 text-super hover:underline font-semibold\" href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/37338836\/%E2%80%9C\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span class=\"text-box-trim-both\">https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/37338836\/&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p><p> <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-285b2190 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-laptop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"285b2190\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3dad28c5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3dad28c5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4cc2578a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4cc2578a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d6fd181 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4d6fd181\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Reviewed by Dr. med. Thomas Witte<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-12a90f65 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"12a90f65\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Dr. Thomas Witte is Medical Director of LipoClinic Dr. Heck and a specialist in plastic and aesthetic surgery. With decades of surgical experience and a deep understanding of the individual needs of lipoedema patients, he is one of the leading experts in this field. His focus is on holistic, safe and empathetic care &#8211; always with the aim of restoring quality of life.  <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ad70437 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ad70437\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-544aaf25 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"544aaf25\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lipo.clinic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Dr.-Thomas-Witte.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-3496\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lipo.clinic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Dr.-Thomas-Witte.jpg 850w, https:\/\/www.lipo.clinic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Dr.-Thomas-Witte-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lipo.clinic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Dr.-Thomas-Witte-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.lipo.clinic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Dr.-Thomas-Witte-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-586d9b0d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"586d9b0d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Dr. med. 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