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Body Lift in Bellevue

A single operation that removes loose skin around the entire lower body, the abdomen, hips, outer thighs, and buttocks, through an incision that circles the waist like a belt. The definitive contouring procedure after massive weight loss, with a recovery to match. Compare Bellevue clinics below and request a free consultation.

Typical cost in Bellevue

$12,000–$25,000

per procedure · USD

A general range for Bellevue, rounded for guidance. Confirm exact pricing with each clinic.

Surgeon directory

Body Lift surgeons in Bellevue

Plastic surgeons in Bellevue who list body lift among their procedures. Tap any surgeon to view details and request a consultation.

Tseng Plastic Surgery Bellevue in Bellevue

Tseng Plastic Surgery Bellevue

Bellevue

4.9 (173) · Google

Tseng Plastic Surgery Bellevue is a plastic surgery practice in Bellevue, Washington, rated 4.9 stars across 173 Google reviews, performing 25 tracked procedures.

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Sono Bello Bellevue in Bellevue

Sono Bello Bellevue

Bellevue

4.8 (639) · Google

Financing available

Sono Bello Bellevue is a plastic surgery practice in Bellevue, Washington, rated 4.8 stars across 639 Google reviews, performing 6 tracked procedures.

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Partington Plastic Surgery and Laser Center in Bellevue

Partington Plastic Surgery and Laser Center

Bellevue

4.7 (126) · Google

Financing available

Partington Plastic Surgery and Laser Center is a plastic surgery practice in Bellevue, Washington, rated 4.7 stars across 126 Google reviews, performing 19 tracked procedures.

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Egrari Plastic Surgery Center in Bellevue

Egrari Plastic Surgery Center

Bellevue

4.7 (118) · Google

Egrari Plastic Surgery Center is a plastic surgery practice in Bellevue, Washington, rated 4.7 stars across 118 Google reviews, performing 21 tracked procedures.

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About Body Lift

A single operation that removes loose skin around the entire lower body, the abdomen, hips, outer thighs, and buttocks, through an incision that circles the waist like a belt. The definitive contouring procedure after massive weight loss, with a recovery to match.

Sessions

One procedure, often the centerpiece of a staged plan

Downtime

2 to 3 weeks before desk work, 6 to 8 before exercise, drains for the first week or two, compression for 6 weeks

Good candidate

People who have lost a large amount of weight, typically 75 pounds or more, and have loose skin around the whole lower body, at a stable weight for at least 6 months and in good health

  • Addresses the belly, hips, outer thighs, and buttocks in one operation
  • Lifts the buttocks and outer thighs as it removes the abdominal apron
  • The most complete contouring result available after weight loss
  • One recovery instead of several
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At a glance

Body Lift in Bellevue: the numbers

5 plastic surgery practices in the Bellevue area list body lift. From Google Places listings; hours and locations change, so confirm with the practice.

  • Together the 5 with Google reviews hold 1,226 reviews at an average rating of 4.8; 5 have 100 or more.
From their own websites

What Bellevue body lift practices state about themselves

What 4 Bellevue practices that list body lift say on their own websites (checked September 2026); one that does not mention something may still offer it, so ask at your consultation.

  • 2 of 4 state certification by the American Board of Plastic Surgery
  • Other boards named: American Board of Surgery (2)
  • 2 of 4 state they are Fellows of the American College of Surgeons (FACS)
  • 1 of 4 state an accredited surgical facility
  • Languages practices say they speak: Mandarin (1)
FAQ

Body Lift in Bellevue: common questions

How much does Body Lift cost in Bellevue?

Body Lift generally runs $12,000–$25,000 per procedure, and each Bellevue clinic sets its own price. The biggest variables are the provider's experience level and the specific device or product used. Newer technology and senior injectors price at the upper end. Pricing is quoted in US dollars (USD). Request a consultation from any of our listed Bellevue clinics for a personalized quote.

When will I see results from Body Lift?

Initial results in 2–4 weeks, with full results developing over 3 months as collagen builds. Bellevue providers typically schedule follow-ups to track progress.

How often should I get Body Lift?

Maintenance schedules vary. Most Bellevue providers recommend periodic refresh sessions every 6–12 months once optimal results are achieved.

How is a body lift different from a tummy tuck?

A tummy tuck treats the front of the abdomen. A lower body lift continues the incision all the way around the waist, so it also lifts the outer thighs and buttocks and removes loose skin at the hips and back. It is chosen when weight loss has left laxity all the way around, which is typical after very large losses, and a tummy tuck alone would leave the sides and back untreated.

What is the recovery really like?

It is the most demanding recovery in body contouring. Expect drains for one to two weeks, a compression garment for about six weeks, help at home for the first week, walking slightly bent for the first days, desk work at two to three weeks, and exercise at six to eight. Swelling settles over several months. Surgeons often stage it with arm, breast, or thigh procedures months apart.

What about the scar?

It circles the body at the level of the waist, positioned to sit under underwear or a swimsuit line. It is long, it fades over one to two years, and patients who have lost a great deal of weight almost universally consider it a fair exchange for removing the skin. Ask to see healed scars at one year.

What does it cost and is it covered?

Typically $12,000 to $25,000 including surgeon, anesthesia, facility, and an overnight stay, varying widely with city and extent. The abdominal portion is occasionally covered when the overhang causes documented medical problems; the rest is cosmetic. Financing and staging are common conversations.

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