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Liposuction in Fort Worth

Surgical removal of localized fat deposits through small incisions, the definitive option for pockets that resist diet and exercise. Compare Fort Worth clinics below and request a free consultation.

Typical cost in Fort Worth

$3,500–$11,000

per treatment area · USD

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

Surgeon directory

Liposuction surgeons in Fort Worth

Plastic surgeons in Fort Worth who list liposuction among their procedures. Tap any surgeon to view details and request a consultation.

North Texas Plastic Surgery in Fort Worth

North Texas Plastic Surgery

Fort Worth

4.9 (607) · Google

Financing available

North Texas Plastic Surgery is a plastic surgery practice in Fort Worth, Texas, rated 4.9 stars across 607 Google reviews, performing 20 tracked procedures.

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Westside Plastic Surgery: James D. Goggin, MD in Fort Worth

Westside Plastic Surgery: James D. Goggin, MD

Fort Worth

5.0 (325) · Google

Financing available

Westside Plastic Surgery: James D. Goggin, MD is a plastic surgery practice in Fort Worth, Texas, rated 5 stars across 325 Google reviews, performing 24 tracked procedures.

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Jon Kurkjian, M.D. in Fort Worth

Jon Kurkjian, M.D.

Fort Worth

4.9 (291) · Google

Financing available

Jon Kurkjian, M.D. is a plastic surgery practice in Fort Worth, Texas, rated 4.9 stars across 291 Google reviews, performing 16 tracked procedures.

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Tarrant Plastic Surgery in Fort Worth

Tarrant Plastic Surgery

Fort Worth

4.9 (221) · Google

Financing available

Tarrant Plastic Surgery is a plastic surgery practice in Fort Worth, Texas, rated 4.9 stars across 221 Google reviews, performing 13 tracked procedures.

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Louis L. Strock M.D., P.A. in Fort Worth

Louis L. Strock M.D., P.A.

Fort Worth

4.9 (185) · Google

Louis L. Strock M.D., P.A. is a plastic surgery practice in Fort Worth, Texas, rated 4.9 stars across 185 Google reviews, performing 12 tracked procedures.

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North Texas Plastic Surgery in Fort Worth

North Texas Plastic Surgery

Fort Worth

5.0 (183) · Google

Financing available

North Texas Plastic Surgery is a plastic surgery practice in Fort Worth, Texas, rated 5 stars across 183 Google reviews, performing 20 tracked procedures.

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West Magnolia Plastic Surgery in Fort Worth

West Magnolia Plastic Surgery

Fort Worth

4.9 (148) · Google

Financing available

West Magnolia Plastic Surgery is a plastic surgery practice in Fort Worth, Texas, rated 4.9 stars across 148 Google reviews, performing 9 tracked procedures.

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About Liposuction

Surgical removal of localized fat deposits through small incisions, the definitive option for pockets that resist diet and exercise.

Sessions

One procedure per area, fat cells removed do not return

Downtime

3 to 7 days off work, compression garment for 4 to 6 weeks, full results at 3 to 6 months

Good candidate

People near a stable, healthy weight with firm skin elasticity and specific fat pockets that persist despite diet and exercise

  • Removes fat cells permanently rather than shrinking them
  • Treats multiple areas in a single operation
  • Far more dramatic and predictable than any non-surgical fat reduction
  • Harvested fat can be transferred to the face, breasts, or buttocks
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At a glance

Liposuction in Fort Worth: the numbers

14 plastic surgery practices in the Fort Worth area list liposuction. From Google Places listings; hours and locations change, so confirm with the practice.

  • Together the 14 with Google reviews hold 3,651 reviews at an average rating of 4.9; 13 have 100 or more.
  • Where they are: Fort Worth (12), Keller (1), Southlake (1).
  • 2 of 14 list Saturday hours on Google.
From their own websites

What Fort Worth liposuction practices state about themselves

What 14 Fort Worth practices that list liposuction say on their own websites (checked September 2026); one that does not mention something may still offer it, so ask at your consultation.

  • 7 of 14 state certification by the American Board of Plastic Surgery
  • Other boards named: American Board of Surgery (3), American Board of Otolaryngology (2), American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (1)
  • 1 of 14 state they are Fellows of the American College of Surgeons (FACS)
  • 3 of 14 state an accredited surgical facility
  • 2 of 14 mention virtual consultations
  • 4 of 14 state a free consultation
  • 4 of 14 mention financing, naming CareCredit (2), Alphaeon Credit (2)
  • Languages practices say they speak: Spanish (1)
  • 3 of 14 show before-and-after photos on their site

Techniques named for liposuction: FAGA PAL power-assisted liposuction, BodyTite, VASER ultrasound-assisted liposuction, fat banking, Tumescent and ultrasound-assisted liposuction, laser skin resurfacing, Emsculpt muscle building.

In their words

Tarrant Plastic SurgeryDr. Rumalla uses advanced liposuction methods, such as tumescent liposuction and ultrasound-assisted liposuction for pain-free care, gentler treatment, and more targeted results.
Polavarapu Plastic Surgery Fort Worth: Kiran Polavarapu, MDThe best candidates for liposuction are normal-weight people with firm, elastic skin who have pockets of excess fat in certain areas.
Tarrant Plastic SurgeryDr. Rumalla uses advanced liposuction methods, such as tumescent liposuction and ultrasound-assisted liposuction for pain-free care, gentler treatment, and more targeted results.
Facial Plastic Surgery InstituteNeck liposuction removes excess fat to define the jawline and reduce a double chin. Discover this minimally invasive procedure and quick recovery.
Matthew H. Steele MD, Cosmetic and Reconstructive Plastic SurgeryDr. Steele typically performs liposuction in Fort Worth as an outpatient procedure under both general anesthesia and local anesthesia with mild sedation. Small incisions are made and a metal tube (cannula) is used to place saline solution containing adrenaline and lidocaine into the fatty areas to be removed.
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Tarrant Plastic SurgeryDr. Rumalla performed liposuction on the neck and jawline to give her more definition and enhance her facial structure.
Polavarapu Plastic Surgery Fort Worth: Kiran Polavarapu, MDThe time required to perform lipo Fort Worth may vary considerably, depending on the size of the area, the amount of fat being removed, the type of anesthesia and the technique used.
Tarrant Plastic SurgeryDr. Rumalla performed liposuction on the neck and jawline to give her more definition and enhance her facial structure.
Facial Plastic Surgery InstituteThere will be some bruising and swelling of the areas of liposuction. Results are apparent immediately however, as the swelling goes down the natural appearing results will become apparent. The ideal candidate for this procedure will be younger patients or patients with good skin elasticity.
Matthew H. Steele MD, Cosmetic and Reconstructive Plastic SurgeryA variety of different liposuction techniques are available, but Dr. Steele prefers the SAFELipo® technique pioneered by Dr. Simeon Wall Jr. This technique uses power-assisted liposuction (PAL) to safely separate the fat and then remove the fat in a smooth and even fashion which minimizes asymmetries and contour irregularities.
North Texas Plastic SurgeryOur plastic surgeons also use power assisted liposuction with the FAGA PAL system from Brazil.Our plastic surgeons also offer BodyTite that can be combined with the liposuction procedure.
Westside Plastic Surgery: James D. Goggin, MDSubmental liposuction is a surgical procedure designed to remove excess fat from beneath the chin and around the neck area. It’s a straightforward procedure that delivers dramatic, long-lasting results.Submental liposuction is typically performed under local anesthesia with sedation or general anesthesia, depending on the patient’s needs and preferences. The procedure generally takes about 30 to 60 minutes and can be completed right here in our comfortable and conveniently located Ft. Worth office.
Jon Kurkjian, M.D.Excess fat deposits in specific areas of your body that do not respond to diet and exercise can be reduced with liposuction (lipoplasty) at our Fort Worth plastic surgery practice.During his aesthetic surgery fellowship, Dr. Kurkjian was specifically trained in both traditional and modern techniques of abdominoplasty, suction-assisted liposuction, power-assisted liposuction, ultrasound-assisted liposuction, and cosmetic breast surgery. These techniques can be used in various combinations to perform a mommy makeover procedure designed specifically for you.
Louis L. Strock M.D., P.A.A mommy makeover is a personalized group of procedures designed to address the physical changes many women experience after pregnancy and childbirth. It typically includes a tummy tuck and breast lift, a body lift after pregnancy, optional breast augmentation , liposuction after pregnancy, or other body contouring enhancements.Generally, individuals between 20 and 50 years old tend to have better skin elasticity, making them more likely to benefit from neck liposuction, as the surgery only removes excess fat and doesn’t address loose skin.
North Texas Plastic SurgeryOur plastic surgeons also use power assisted liposuction with the FAGA PAL system from Brazil.Our plastic surgeons also offer BodyTite that can be combined with the liposuction procedure.
Kirby Plastic Surgery: Emily J. Kirby MDFort Worth plastic surgeon Dr. Emily J. Kirby uses liposuction (lipoplasty) to slim and reshape the body by removing excess fat deposits, most commonly from the thighs, hips, arms, abdomen, back, knee, and neck.
Precision Plastic SurgeryLiposuction Dr. Smith performs liposuction of the face and neck only. This includes the submental area under the chin, the jowls, and the lower face and neck contour generally.
FAQ

Liposuction in Fort Worth: common questions

How much does Liposuction cost in Fort Worth?

Liposuction generally runs $3,500–$11,000 per treatment area, and each Fort Worth 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 Fort Worth clinics for a personalized quote.

How often should I get Liposuction?

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

Can I wear makeup after Liposuction?

Most patients wait 24 hours before applying makeup to avoid irritation on freshly-treated skin.

How much does liposuction cost?

Pricing works per treatment area, and most patients treat more than one. A single small area such as the chin or upper arms typically runs $3,500 to $6,000. Larger areas like the abdomen or flanks run $5,000 to $11,000. Treating several areas together costs less per area than doing them separately because anesthesia and facility time are shared. Always confirm whether a quote includes anesthesia, the facility, compression garments, and follow-up visits, because exclusions are where quotes diverge.

Is liposuction a weight-loss procedure?

No, and this is the single most important misunderstanding about it. Surgeons typically remove a limited volume of fat for safety reasons, which is a few pounds rather than a dress size of body weight. Liposuction reshapes contour in people already near their target weight. If your goal is significant weight loss, medical weight management or bariatric surgery is the appropriate path, and liposuction afterward can address what remains.

Will the fat come back?

The fat cells removed are gone permanently and do not regenerate. However, the fat cells remaining elsewhere in your body can still enlarge if you gain weight, which means the shape you gain into may be different from before. Patients who maintain a stable weight keep their result essentially indefinitely.

How is it different from CoolSculpting?

CoolSculpting freezes fat cells non-invasively and eliminates roughly 20 to 25 percent of the fat in a treated area per session, with no downtime, over two to three months. Liposuction physically removes a far greater proportion in one operation, with anesthesia, incisions, and real recovery. If your pocket is small and you want to avoid surgery, CoolSculpting is reasonable. If you want a decisive change to contour, liposuction is what actually delivers it.

What about loose skin afterward?

This is the question that determines whether liposuction alone is right for you. Liposuction removes fat but does not tighten skin. In patients with good elasticity the skin retracts well. In patients with significant laxity, particularly after major weight loss or pregnancy, removing the underlying fat can leave the skin looser than before. Those patients often need a skin-removal procedure such as a tummy tuck instead of, or alongside, liposuction. An honest surgeon will tell you this at consultation.

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