Liposuction Sculpting

Dr. Pruitt's liposuction sculpting targets stubborn localised fat deposits resistant to diet and exercise across a wide range of body areas including the abdomen, flanks, hips, buttocks, thighs, arms, back, chin, neck, and cheeks. Small incisions and a precision cannula technique allow selective fat removal and body reshaping. The procedure is performed under IV sedation with local anaesthesia. Bruising and swelling typically subside within one week, with most patients returning to their normal routine within approximately one month.

Liposuction sculpting at Dr. Bryan Pruitt's Dallas plastic surgery practice is a targeted fat reduction procedure designed to reshape and refine specific body areas where stubborn localised fat resists sustained diet and exercise efforts. Dr. Pruitt's approach uses small, discreetly placed incisions through which a thin cannula is inserted to loosen and aspirate unwanted fat cells. The technique is adaptable to a wide range of treatment sites: abdomen, flanks (love handles), hips, buttocks, thighs (inner and outer), upper arms, back rolls, submental area (double chin), neck, and cheeks. A key principle of Dr. Pruitt's technique is selective sculpting — the goal is not simply fat removal but the creation of a harmonious, proportionate body contour. Volume is removed in calibrated amounts across multiple zones when necessary to achieve a balanced aesthetic result. The procedure is performed under IV sedation with local anaesthesia, in keeping with Dr. Pruitt's practice-wide preference for avoiding general anaesthesia. This approach reduces systemic risk and is associated with a comfortable, controlled recovery. Bruising and swelling are expected in the treated areas and typically diminish substantially within the first week. Most patients are able to return to their normal daily routine within approximately one month, with final results becoming visible as swelling fully resolves over the following weeks. Liposuction is frequently performed in combination with abdominoplasty (tummy tuck), arm lift, or as part of a mommy makeover, allowing complementary areas to be addressed in a single anaesthetic episode. Dr. Bryan H. Pruitt holds board certification from the American Board of Plastic Surgery and has over 20 years of experience in surgical body contouring. His Dallas practice serves patients from across the DFW Metroplex and welcomes out-of-state patients. Virtual consultations are available for initial assessment.