
Evidence-Based Guidelines for Ensuring Safety in Large-Volume Liposuction Procedures
Key Takeaways Careful patient selection, which includes thorough medical and psychological evaluation, is key to reducing risks and guaranteeing safe large-volume liposuction results. Safety must be addressed at every step, from preoperative planning to postoperative care, and clearly communicated among the entire surgical team. Establishing and respecting evidence-based aspirate volume thresholds specific to each patient’s health profile minimizes the risk of complications. Continued patient education regarding risks, expectations and warning signs of complications promotes safer recovery and improved satisfaction. Innovations such as top-of-the-line devices and imaging integration are enhancing the accuracy,