Lipedema surgery in Australia

Lipoedema is the standard spelling in Australia, and it is the same condition this directory calls lipedema. All Asia-Pacific practices

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Be Sculptured

Sydney (Bondi Junction) and Gold Coast (Southport) · Dr. Meaghan Heckenberg

Lymph-sparing tumescent local anaesthetic (TLA) liposuction/liposculpture performed under local anaesthetic (no general anaesthetic); GP referral required; dedicated per-area lipoedema pages for arms, legs and ankles, buttocks, hips, abdomen. Price quoted after a consultation.

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Dr Naveen Somia Plastic Surgery

Sydney (Bondi Junction and Bella Vista) · Dr. Naveen Somia, PhD FRACS, Specialist Plastic Surgeon

Water Assisted Liposuction (WAL / Body Jet); conservative non-surgical management described as the mainstay alongside surgery; two consultations required by law before scheduling, approximately 3 pre-surgery consults (telehealth option stated). Price quoted after a consultation.

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Lipoedema Surgical Solution

Gold Coast (Miami Private Hospital); Brisbane clinic also listed, with Melbourne and Sydney options on the contact form · Dr. Chris Lekich (Medical Director)

TechniquesWater-assisted liposuction (WAL) with lymph-sparing, compartment-based extraction using tumescent fluid; staged approach (hips to ankles, shoulders to wrist) stated as aligned with European S2K guidelines; Renuvion (helium plasma/RF) offered as an adjunct during or 9-12 months after surgery
Published pricingNot published
Website languagesEnglish

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Western Australian Plastic Surgery Centre (Dr. Mark Hanikeri)

Perth (Subiaco and Murdoch; also consults in Albany) · Dr. Mark Hanikeri, MBBS FRACS (Plas), Specialist Plastic Surgeon

TechniquesWater-assisted liposuction (WAL, Bodyjet) described as minimising trauma to lymphatic channels; staged multi-session treatment; repeat WAL noted as possibly required if symptoms recur
Published pricingNot published
Website languagesEnglish

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Common questions

How many practices offer lipedema surgery in Australia?

4 practices are listed for Australia: Be Sculptured; Dr Naveen Somia Plastic Surgery; Lipoedema Surgical Solution; Western Australian Plastic Surgery Centre (Dr. Mark Hanikeri).

How much does lipedema surgery cost in Australia?

No listed practice in Australia publishes a price. Cost is quoted after a consultation.

Which lipedema practices in Australia have an English-language website?

4 of 4 listed practices publish an English version of their website: Be Sculptured; Dr Naveen Somia Plastic Surgery; Lipoedema Surgical Solution; Western Australian Plastic Surgery Centre (Dr. Mark Hanikeri). Patients travelling for surgery generally confirm which languages are spoken in consultation directly with the practice.

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