Liposuction in Portland, Oregon: Your Path to Contoured Perfection

Liposuction in Portland, Oregon, is an increasingly popular choice for individuals seeking to refine and reshape their bodies. As a leading procedure in cosmetic surgery, liposuction offers a solution for removing stubborn fat deposits and enhancing body contours.

Understanding Liposuction

Liposuction is a cosmetic procedure designed to remove excess fat from specific areas of the body, such as the abdomen, thighs, buttocks, and arms. Ideal for those who have stable body weight but struggle with fat in certain areas, liposuction is not a weight loss solution but rather a method for improving body shape and proportion.

Tailored Techniques for Optimal Results

In Portland, surgeons employ various advanced liposuction techniques like tumescent and ultrasonic liposuction. Tumescent liposuction involves injecting a solution into the fat to swell the cells, making them easier to remove. Ultrasonic liposuction, on the other hand, uses ultrasonic waves to liquefy fat cells for easier removal.

The Procedure

Liposuction involves small incisions through which a cannula, a thin tube, is inserted to break up and suction out fat cells. At Gilson Plastic Surgery, we prioritize minimal invasiveness and precision, ensuring a smooth procedure with effective results.

Recovery and Aftercare

Recovery from liposuction usually involves some swelling, bruising, and soreness, with most patients returning to work within a few days. Compression garments are recommended post-surgery to aid in healing. Walking is encouraged soon after the procedure to promote circulation and aid in the recovery process.

Combining Liposuction with Other Procedures

Liposuction can be combined with other surgeries like a mini-tummy tuck or facelift for enhanced results. This versatile treatment allows for comprehensive body reshaping in a single surgical session, tailored to individual needs.

Benefits of Liposuction

The benefits of liposuction include immediate visible results, improved body image, and long-lasting reshaping effects. It effectively addresses stubborn fat that resists diet and exercise, enhancing overall body symmetry and harmony.

Choosing the Right Surgeon in Portland

Selecting a qualified, experienced plastic surgeon is crucial for achieving the best liposuction results. In Portland, board-certified plastic surgeons like Dr. Gilson utilize the latest techniques and adhere to strict safety protocols, ensuring a successful outcome with minimal risks.


Liposuction offers a transformative solution for those seeking to refine their silhouette and enhance their self-confidence. At Gilson Plastic Surgery, we are dedicated to guiding you through this journey, providing personalized care that aligns with your aesthetic aspirations.

Dr. Aaron Gilson
Gilson Plastic Surgery
Portland, Oregon

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