Male Liposuction
Consultations offered at our two convenient locations in Beverly Hills and Los Angeles, CA
Male liposuction is a cosmetic surgery procedure aimed at eliminating unwanted fat deposits to enhance body contour. (1)
Achieving a sculpted, athletic appearance can be challenging. Even with consistent workouts and healthy eating habits, stubborn pockets of fat in areas like the abdomen, flanks, and chest may persist. Male liposuction, a specialized body contouring treatment, provides a solution by targeting resistant fat deposits and refining masculine features. As more men pursue cosmetic enhancement, the demand for male liposuction has seen a subsequent increase in popularity. (2) If you are a man looking to explore cosmetic enhancements, going to a trusted, experienced professional who understands the nuances of male procedures will ensure that you achieve your goals.
Dr. Sean Younai and his expert team at the California Center for Plastic Surgery proudly serve men throughout Los Angeles. With a strong reputation for precision, artistry, and personalized care, Dr. Younai customizes each treatment to meet the specific goals and anatomy of his patients. If you are seeking a leaner, more defined physique, Dr. Younai has the expertise and patient-centered approach to help you get there.
Contact our office online or call our Beverly Hills or West Hollywood locations at (310) 275-1971 to schedule a personal consultation and get started on your path to the body you have been striving for.
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About Male Liposuction
Liposuction is one of the most popular cosmetic treatments, and the demand for liposuction within the male demographic is increasing. (3) Men’s fat distribution patterns differ from women’s, with dense fat commonly accumulating around the abdomen, chest, love handles, and lower back. (4) These areas can be particularly resistant to diet and exercise due to genetics, aging, or hormonal factors. Male liposuction focuses on removing these isolated fat pockets, helping men achieve better symmetry and more masculine contours.
Types of Liposuction
Dr. Younai’s office offers several different types of liposuction techniques. Some of the techniques we employ include:
- Large-Volume Liposuction: Dr. Younai specializes in large-volume liposuction, ideal for plus-size patients seeking significant fat removal and body contouring. This procedure can remove substantial fat deposits, often in conjunction with a tummy tuck, to achieve dramatic transformations.
- Mini Liposuction: Mini liposuction is a less invasive option targeting small, localized fat pockets resistant to diet and exercise. This version of liposuction uses fine cannulas to remove fat with minimal downtime, making it suitable for those with busy schedules seeking subtle body enhancements.
- Lipedema: Dr. Younai offers specialized liposuction treatments for lipedema, a chronic condition characterized by abnormal fat accumulation, primarily in the legs and arms. His approach aims to reduce pain, improve mobility, and enhance body proportions, helping patients achieve a better quality of life.
- Revision Liposuction: For patients dissatisfied with previous liposuction results, Dr. Younai provides revision liposuction to correct irregularities such as uneven contours or residual fat deposits. His expertise ensures improved symmetry and smoother body lines, restoring patient confidence.
- SmartLipo: SmartLipo utilizes laser-assisted technology to liquefy fat cells before removal, promoting skin tightening and smoother results. This minimally invasive procedure is effective for areas like the neck, arms, and back, offering quicker recovery times and less discomfort compared to traditional methods.
- Tumescent Liposuction: Tumescent liposuction involves injecting a solution of saline, lidocaine, and epinephrine into the targeted fat areas, causing them to swell and firm up. This technique minimizes bleeding and bruising, allowing for more precise fat removal. All liposuction procedures at Dr. Younai’s office begin with this step.
Benefits
Male liposuction can provide many potential benefits, some of which include:
- Increased Confidence: Removing stubborn fat can lead to improved self-esteem and a better body image.
- Improved Body Contouring: Achieve a more athletic appearance with enhanced definition in the midsection and other areas.
- Targeted Fat Removal: Liposuction allows for the precise targeting of specific areas, making it highly effective.
- Versatile Treatment: Liposuction can be performed on multiple areas of the body, including the abdomen, chest, arms, and thighs.
- Long-Term Results: When combined with a healthy lifestyle, liposuction results can be long-lasting.
Ideal Candidates
Several factors will dictate whether or not you are an eligible candidate for male liposuction. Suitable candidates for male liposuction often include men who:
- Struggle with stubborn fat despite regular exercise and a balanced diet.
- Are at or near their desired body weight and have remained stable at this point for a significant period
- Are non-smokers or willing to quit nicotine temporarily before and after the procedure.
- Have realistic expectations about the achievable outcomes of male liposuction.
- Are committed to maintaining their results through healthy lifestyle choices.
Dr. Younai will establish your suitability for male liposuction during your personal consultation.
Personal Consultation
If you are looking to take the first step toward the body you have been hoping to achieve, the best way to begin is by scheduling a personal consultation. During this meeting, Dr. Younai will take the time to understand your goals and evaluate your physique. This appointment will include a comprehensive review of your medical history, an examination of the target areas, and a detailed discussion of your options.
After he gains information about you and your goals, Dr. Younai will work to create a custom treatment plan designed specifically to help you reach your desired outcomes. As part of this plan, he will explain the best liposuction techniques for your situation and walk you through what to expect during every stage of the process. You will also have the opportunity to ask any questions and potentially explore additional treatments.
Schedule your consultation at our Beverly Hills or West Hollywood locations by contacting us online or calling (310) 275-1971.
Preparation
Dr. Younai will give you personalized preoperative instructions to follow before your procedure. You may be advised to stop certain medications, supplements, or habits, such as alcohol or nicotine use, that can interfere with healing. You must arrange for transportation home on the day of your liposuction and plan for a period of downtime. Following the guidelines Dr. Younai provides you with will set you up for a successful male liposuction treatment.
Procedure
Your male liposuction treatment will take place in the California Center for Plastic Surgery’s accredited surgical facility. You will receive the appropriate anesthesia to ensure your comfort. Dr. Younai will first administer tumescent fluid, which helps to swell the fat cells, numb the area, and minimize bleeding. He will then insert a thin cannula through the same small, discreet incisions to break up and remove unwanted fat. After removing the fat and sculpting the area, Dr. Younai will close the incisions and apply dressings and compression garments.
Recovery
Once your liposuction treatment is complete, Dr. Younai will provide you with a complete set of aftercare instructions and schedule follow-up appointments with you to monitor your healing. You can expect mild soreness, bruising, and swelling in the days following your procedure. These symptoms will gradually diminish, and most men can return to light activity within a week or two. You will need to avoid strenuous activities for at least two weeks or until cleared by Dr. Younai.
Results
Patients can expect to notice some immediate improvements right after their treatment. Full results will become more apparent over two to three months as your body continues to heal. Dr. Younai’s skillful approach ensures smooth, natural-looking outcomes that highlight your natural physique.
Dr. Younai’s liposuction treatments produce impressive results that last. With consistent exercise, a balanced diet, and adherence to other healthy lifestyle practices, you can maintain your results long-term.
Corresponding Procedures
One reason why liposuction is so popular is that it can easily be combined with other procedures to achieve comprehensive transformation. Dr. Younai can help you explore the other treatments available to men, such as male tummy tucks or gynecomastia treatments.
Cost of Male Liposuction in Los Angeles and Beverly Hills
Because the California Center for Plastic Surgery offers several different male liposuction treatments and many men include additional treatments, the cost of each procedure is subject to vary. Once Dr. Younai has established the details of your particular liposuction treatment, he will provide you with a detailed cost estimate. We offer various financing options to our qualifying patients.
Take a moment to schedule your consultation online to begin planning your male liposuction treatment today. If you have any further questions or would prefer to schedule your consultation over the phone, please call either of our offices at (310) 275-1971.
FAQ
What areas can male liposuction treat?
Common treatment areas include the abdomen, love handles, chest, back, arms, and thighs.
Can male liposuction be used to treat gynecomastia?
Yes, liposuction is often performed as part of gynecomastia correction to remove fat from male breasts.
Will my fat return after undergoing male liposuction?
The fat cells removed are gone for good, but weight gain can affect the remaining fat cells. A healthy lifestyle is key to maintaining results.
Will I have visible scars after undergoing male liposuction?
Dr. Younai places incisions in discreet areas, and most scars fade significantly over time.
Are the results of male liposuction permanent?
Yes, as long as you maintain a stable weight, your results can last for many years. Once the fat cells in your body are removed, they cannot return.
References
- American Society of Plastic Surgeons. 2024 ASPS Procedural Statistics Release. Plasticsurgery.org. Published 2024. https://www.plasticsurgery.org/documents/news/statistics/2024/plastic-surgery-statistics-report-2024.pdf
- Bellini E, Grieco MP, Raposio E. A journey through liposuction and liposculture: Review. Annals of Medicine and Surgery. 2017;24:53-60. doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amsu.2017.10.024
- Stein MJ, Matarasso A. High-Definition Liposuction in Men. Clinics in Plastic Surgery. 2022;49(2):307-312. doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cps.2022.01.003
- Karastergiou K, Smith SR, Greenberg AS, Fried SK. Sex differences in human adipose tissues – the biology of pear shape. Biology of Sex Differences. 2012;3(1):13. doi:https://doi.org/10.1186/2042-6410-3-13








