Key planning information for this type of liposuction in France.
On requestQuoted per case
2 hospitalsList Liposuction
7 typesOf liposuction
Power Assisted Liposuction (PAL) in France is priced per case; 2 hospitals in France list Liposuction. Each hospital quotes its own price for your case.
Key facts to plan your treatment: how long it takes, your hospital stay, anaesthesia, risks and recovery.
Days admitted
Usually done as an outpatient procedure. Sometimes may require an overnight stay at the hospital.
For liposuction in general
Anesthesia
Usually local. If many areas are being treated, general anesthesia may be applied.
For liposuction in general
Recovery
In most cases, you will be able to return to your normal activities within a week or two.
According to the technique used, full recovery can take a few months.
For liposuction in general
Risks
Risks associated with liposuction:
- Shock (usually when not enough fluid is replaced during the surgery)
- Fluid overload
- Infections
- Bleeding, blood clots
- Tiny globules of fat in the bloodstream that block blood flow to tissue
- Nerve, skin, tissue, or organ damage or burns from the heat or instruments used in liposuction
- Uneven fat removal (asymmetry)
- Drug reactions or overdose from the lidocaine used in the procedure
- Scarring (skin surface may be irregular, asymmetric, or even "baggy," especially in older people)
For liposuction in general
After care
First 2-4 weeks: a compression garment or bandage is worn.
If non-absorbable stitches were used, they will be removed after 5 to 10 days.
For liposuction in general
Hospitals in France offering Liposuction
These hospitals list Liposuction in France; ask any of them to quote Power Assisted Liposuction (PAL) for your case. The order reshuffles every hour so each gets equal exposure.
CHP Saint-Grégoire (Saint Gregory Private Hospital), the first Breton hospital in France specializing in Surgery, was established in 2004 when three medical facilities -- Saint Vincent Clinic, Volney Polyclinic, Bréquigny Maternity -- merged into a single site.
Clinique Alphand is the first Cosmetic Surgery in France, founded in Paris in 1950 by Dr Charles Claoué, french pioneer in Aesthetics Surgery. Located in the prestigious 16th district, the Clinique is today managed by two descendants of the founder.
DoctorsBLDr. Béatrice Lafarge-ClaoueBLDr. Béatrice Lafarge-ClaoueView all 3