Liposuction for Women Over 40: What You Need to Know

At Gilson Plastic Surgery, we understand that women over 40 have unique needs when it comes to liposuction. As a board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon with extensive experience, I am committed to providing comprehensive care tailored to the specific needs of this demographic.

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Age and Liposuction: Understanding the Considerations

As women age, their bodies undergo natural changes, including alterations in fat distribution and skin elasticity. These factors are crucial when considering liposuction. Our approach is to carefully assess each patient’s individual condition, ensuring that the procedure aligns with their body's natural aging process.

How Liposuction Can Benefit Women in Their 40s and Beyond

Liposuction for women in their 40s and beyond is not merely about fat removal. It's about enhancing body contours and boosting self-confidence. We focus on areas that are most affected by aging, such as the abdomen, thighs, and arms, to provide a rejuvenated and youthful silhouette.

Personalized Liposuction Techniques at Gilson Plastic Surgery

At Gilson Plastic Surgery, we use advanced liposuction techniques tailored to the unique needs of each patient. We consider factors such as skin quality, body type, and overall health to ensure the most effective and safe procedure, achieving natural and aesthetically pleasing results.

Preparing for Liposuction: Steps for Older Women

Preparation is key for a successful liposuction experience, especially for older women. Our team provides comprehensive guidance on how to prepare for the procedure, including nutritional advice, exercise recommendations, and any necessary medical evaluations.

Recovery and Aftercare: Age-specific Recommendations

Recovery from liposuction varies based on age and the extent of the procedure. We provide age-specific aftercare recommendations to ensure a smooth and efficient recovery. This includes tips on managing discomfort, wound care, and resuming normal activities.


At Gilson Plastic Surgery, we are dedicated to helping women of all ages achieve their aesthetic goals through personalized, safe, and effective liposuction procedures.

-Dr. Aaron Gilson
Gilson Plastic Surgery
Portland, Oregon

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