What is Lipo360 and Why is it Trending?
Lipo360, also known as 360-degree liposuction or circumferential liposuction, has become one of the most sought-after body contouring procedures in cosmetic surgery. Unlike traditional liposuction that targets isolated problem areas, Lipo360 provides comprehensive fat removal and sculpting around the entire midsection, creating harmonious, natural-looking results that transform your silhouette from every angle.
This advanced liposuction technique addresses the abdomen, flanks (love handles), lower back, and waist in a single procedure, ensuring balanced proportions and smooth transitions between treated areas. For patients seeking dramatic body transformation with minimal downtime, Lipo360 offers an effective solution.
How Lipo360 Differs from Traditional Liposuction
Traditional liposuction typically focuses on one or two specific areas, which can sometimes create uneven contours or noticeable transitions between treated and untreated zones. Lipo360 takes a holistic approach to body sculpting by:
Comprehensive Coverage: Treating the entire midsection circumferentially ensures no area is left behind, creating seamless, natural-looking contours.
Enhanced Definition: By removing fat from all angles, surgeons can create more dramatic waist definition and hourglass proportions.
Better Symmetry: Addressing the front, sides, and back simultaneously ensures balanced, proportionate results.
Single Recovery Period: Rather than multiple procedures over time, patients undergo one surgery with one recovery period.
Ideal Candidates for 360 Liposuction
Lipo360 delivers optimal results for patients who:
- Are at or near their ideal body weight but struggle with stubborn fat deposits around the midsection
- Have good skin elasticity to allow proper contraction after fat removal
- Maintain a healthy lifestyle with regular exercise and balanced nutrition
- Have realistic expectations about surgical outcomes
- Are non-smokers or willing to quit before and after surgery
- Have no underlying medical conditions that could complicate surgery
It’s important to understand that Lipo360 is not a weight loss procedure but rather a body contouring technique designed to sculpt and refine your natural shape.
Areas Treated with Lipo360 Body Contouring
A comprehensive Lipo360 procedure typically addresses:
Upper Abdomen: Removes fat above the belly button, creating a flatter, more toned appearance.
Lower Abdomen: Targets the lower belly area, often the most resistant to diet and exercise.
Flanks (Love Handles): Eliminates bulges on both sides of the waist for improved definition.
Lower Back: Removes excess fat from the lower back area, creating a smoother transition and reducing back rolls.
Waist: Sculpts the waistline for enhanced curves and a more defined silhouette.
Some surgeons may extend treatment to include the upper back (bra line area) or hips for even more comprehensive results, often called Lipo360+.
The Lipo360 Procedure: What to Expect
Consultation and Planning
Your journey begins with a detailed consultation where your surgeon will evaluate your body composition, discuss your aesthetic goals, and determine if Lipo360 is right for you. Advanced imaging and marking techniques help plan the optimal fat removal strategy.
Surgery Day
Lipo360 is typically performed under general anesthesia and takes approximately 2-4 hours depending on the extent of treatment. The surgeon makes small, strategic incisions and uses a cannula (thin tube) to break up and remove unwanted fat cells. Modern techniques like tumescent liposuction, ultrasound-assisted liposuction (UAL), or laser-assisted liposuction (LAL) may be employed for enhanced results and faster recovery.
Recovery Timeline
Week 1: Most patients experience swelling, bruising, and soreness. A compression garment must be worn continuously to support healing and reduce swelling.
Weeks 2-4: Swelling begins to subside, and patients can typically return to work and light activities. Compression garments are still required.
Weeks 6-8: Most swelling resolves, and patients can resume normal exercise routines. Results become more apparent.
Months 3-6: Final results emerge as residual swelling completely resolves and skin fully contracts.
Combining Lipo360 with Other Procedures
Many patients choose to combine Lipo360 with complementary procedures for more dramatic transformation:
Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL): Fat removed during Lipo360 can be purified and transferred to the buttocks for enhanced volume and lift.
Tummy Tuck (Abdominoplasty): For patients with excess skin or muscle separation, combining Lipo360 with a tummy tuck provides comprehensive abdominal rejuvenation.
Breast Augmentation or Lift: Creating balanced upper and lower body proportions for complete transformation.
Arm or Thigh Liposuction: Extending body contouring to additional areas for overall harmony.
Expected Results and Longevity
Lipo360 provides long-lasting results because removed fat cells are permanently eliminated. However, maintaining your results requires commitment to a healthy lifestyle. Significant weight gain can cause remaining fat cells to expand, affecting your contours.
Most patients see:
- 2-4 inches reduction in waist circumference
- Improved waist-to-hip ratio
- Enhanced body proportions and silhouette
- Increased clothing fit and comfort
- Boosted confidence and self-esteem
Results continue to improve for up to 6 months as swelling fully resolves and skin retracts.
Why Experience Matters: Choosing the Right Surgeon for Lipo360
Here’s the thing about Lipo360 – it’s as much an art as it is a surgical procedure. The difference between good results and truly transformative, natural-looking contours comes down to the surgeon’s eye for aesthetics and their technical expertise.
Dr. Mashhadian brings both to the table. With years of specialized experience in body contouring and a keen artistic vision, he’s helped countless patients achieve the sculpted silhouettes they’ve been dreaming of. Based in the heart of Beverly Hills – where patients have access to some of the world’s most renowned cosmetic surgeons – Dr. Mashhadian has built his reputation on delivering consistently beautiful, natural results that enhance each patient’s unique body type.
What sets Dr. Mashhadian apart is his comprehensive approach. He doesn’t just see Lipo360 as removing fat; he sees it as sculpting your body’s natural contours to create harmony and balance. Every curve matters. Every angle is considered. This attention to detail is what creates results that look like you – just the most confident, contoured version of yourself.
At Rodeo Surgical Art in Beverly Hills, you’re not just another patient. Dr. Mashhadian takes the time to understand your goals, educate you about the process, and create a customized surgical plan tailored specifically to your body. It’s this personalized approach, combined with his technical skill and artistic eye, that has made him a trusted name in body contouring.
When selecting a surgeon for your Lipo360 procedure, look for:
- Board certification and specialized training in body contouring
- A portfolio of before-and-after photos showing natural, consistent results
- A state-of-the-art surgical facility with proper accreditation
- Genuine patient testimonials that speak to both results and experience
- A surgeon who listens to your concerns and sets realistic expectations
Cost Considerations for 360 Liposuction
Lipo360 is an investment in yourself, and costs vary based on the extent of treatment, anesthesia, facility fees, and surgeon expertise. In Beverly Hills, where you have access to some of the most skilled cosmetic surgeons in the world, you can expect pricing to reflect that level of expertise and the state-of-the-art facilities where procedures are performed.
While it might be tempting to shop around for the lowest price, remember this: you only get one body, and this is a decision you’ll live with for years to come. Dr. Mashhadian’s patients consistently share that the results – and the experience of working with a surgeon who truly cares about their outcome – were worth every penny.
Rodeo Surgical Art offers transparent pricing and financing options to help make your body contouring goals more accessible. During your consultation, you’ll receive a detailed breakdown of all costs with no surprises.
Is Lipo360 Right for You?
If you’ve been working hard to maintain a healthy lifestyle but struggle with stubborn fat around your midsection that won’t respond to diet and exercise, Lipo360 might be the solution you’ve been seeking. This comprehensive body contouring approach offers dramatic, balanced results with a single procedure and recovery period.
The best way to find out if Lipo360 is right for you? A conversation with Dr. Mashhadian. During your consultation at Rodeo Surgical Art in Beverly Hills, he’ll evaluate your unique body composition, listen to your aesthetic goals, and help you understand exactly what’s possible. He’s known for his honest, straightforward approach – if Lipo360 isn’t the best option for you, he’ll tell you what is.
Many patients come to Beverly Hills specifically seeking the expertise available here, and Dr. Mashhadian’s combination of technical precision and artistic vision represents the best of what this world-renowned destination for cosmetic surgery has to offer.
Ready to transform your body with Lipo360? Contact Dr. Mashhadian at Rodeo Surgical Art in Beverly Hills today to schedule your personalized consultation. Take the first step toward the contoured, confident silhouette you’ve always wanted – with a surgeon who has the experience, expertise, and artistic eye to make your vision a reality.
