
Recovery After Breast Lift / Mastopexy
Table of Contents Introduction A carefully managed recovery is an essential part of achieving the best possible results from any surgical procedure. Understanding what to expect after surgery, and how
This guide covers all aspects of chest liposuction, from understanding the procedure and its variations to determining your candidacy and exploring the potential benefits. Additionally, we answer some frequently asked questions and highlight why choosing Dr Mark Kohout’s clinic may help you receive the highest standard of care.
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.
Chest liposuction is a surgical procedure aimed at removing excess fat to alter the contour of the chest. Here’s how it’s typically performed:
Several techniques may be used depending on your specific needs:
Your surgeon will recommend the most appropriate method during your consultation.
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.
You may be a suitable candidate if you:
Chest liposuction is not a weight-loss solution. Suitable candidates are those close to their healthy weight but looking to address specific areas of fat.
Dr Mark Kohout is a highly skilled specialist plastic surgeon with extensive experience in chest liposuction. His clinic offers:
Fat cells removed during liposuction do not regenerate. However, maintaining a stable weight is crucial to preserve results.
Most patients can return to light activities within a week and resume full activities after 4-6 weeks.
The incisions are small and placed discreetly. With proper care, scars fade significantly over time.
As with any surgery, risks include infection, bruising, or contour irregularities. Choosing an experienced surgeon like Dr Kohout reduces the likelihood of these risks occuring. Here is a link to our Risks and Complications of Plastic Surgery page.
Yes, for cases caused by excess fat. For gynaecomastia involving glandular tissue, additional techniques may be needed.
Chest liposuction can be life-changing for individuals seeking a more contoured chest. Under the experienced care of Dr Mark Kohout, you can take this step toward your aesthetic goals. Contact Australia Cosmetic Clinics to schedule a consultation.
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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