If you’re considering liposuction to address persistent fat in the bra bulge area, this guide outlines the procedure, its variations, candidacy, potential benefits, and why Dr Mark Kohout’s clinic might be the perfect choice for you.
Curious about how liposuction works and what recovery feels like?
This short video walks you through the journey. From consultation to results, so you can feel confident, informed, and ready to take the next step.
Recovery bra bulge liposuction is a minimally invasive surgical procedure focused on improving the contours near the upper chest and armpit area. Here’s how it is typically performed:
The entire procedure typically takes 1-2 hours and is performed as day surgery.
While bra bulge liposuction targets a specific area, there are several liposuction techniques available to suit individual needs:
Dr Mark Kohout selects the method best suited to each patient’s needs and desired outcomes.
All photographs have been used with the patient’s express written permission. The information on this site is not intended to replace expert medical advice. There are risks associated with any surgical or invasive operation. You should obtain the advice of a licensed health professional before continuing.
This procedure is suitable for:
It may not be suitable for those with:
Potential Benefits of Bra Bulge Liposuction
The procedure typically lasts 1-2 hours, depending on the extent of treatment.
The incisions are small and strategically placed to minimise visibility. Over time, scars fade and become less noticeable.
Most patients can return to work within a week and resume normal activities within 2-4 weeks. Swelling may take a few months to fully subside.
Patients may experience mild discomfort, which is managed with prescribed pain relief and compression garments.
While initial results are noticeable within a few weeks, the final outcome is usually visible 2-3 months post-surgery.
Yes, the fat cells removed during liposuction are gone permanently. However, maintaining a stable weight is essential to preserve the results.
As with any surgical procedure, there are risks such as infection or uneven contours. Choosing a skilled surgeon like Dr Kohout minimises these risks. Here is the link to our risks and complications page:
For more information or to schedule a consultation with Dr Mark Kohout, visit Australian Cosmetic Clinics. Let us help you achieve your aesthetic goals with experience, care, and precision.
Dr. Mark Kohout is a highly qualified specialist plastic and reconstructive surgeon with over 25 years of experience, based in central Sydney.
Trained in Great Britain, Australia, and the U.S., he co-founded Australia Plastic Surgery. Specializing in breast, genital, and male breast surgeries, he is a certified member of the Australian Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) and the Royal Australian College of Surgeons (RACS).
Dr. Kohout has appeared in media like The Biggest Loser and has published several articles in his field.
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