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Abdominal Etching with VASER Liposuction | Chicago, IL

Abdominal Etching Helps You Achieve Six-Pack Abs

"This is one of the best decisions I ever made for myself. It was 100% worth it. From the very beginning everyone I was in contact with at XSCULPT was super friendly and made me feel like I was the most important patient they had." - A. Turner Actual Patient

Abdominal etching, also referred to as ab sculpting surgery, is a revolutionary cosmetic procedure designed to define and sculpt the abdominal area using high-definition VASER® liposuction technology. The AbSculpt™ procedure removes stubborn fat, enhances the visibility of muscle contours, and helps you achieve a well-defined six-pack with minimal downtime.

Why Choose XSculpt? Located in downtown Chicago, Illinois, XSculpt™ Cosmetic Plastic Surgery for Men offers cutting-edge body contouring solutions exclusively for men. Our board-certified cosmetic surgeons, Dr. Anh-Tuan Truong and Dr. Pey-Yi Kevin Lin specialize in liposuction and hi-definition abdominal etching, delivering exceptional results with safety and precision.

Abdominal Etching with VASER Liposuction | Chicago, IL

Achieve Six-Pack Abs with Hi-Definition AbSculpt™ Technique

"This is one of the best decisions I ever made for myself. It was 100% worth it. From the very beginning everyone I was in contact with at XSCULPT was super friendly and made me feel like I was the most important patient they had."
- A. Turner Actual Patient

Abdominal etching, also referred to as ab sculpting surgery, is a revolutionary cosmetic procedure designed to define and sculpt the abdominal area using high-definition VASER® liposuction technology. The AbSculpt™ procedure removes stubborn fat, enhances the visibility of muscle contours, and helps you achieve a well-defined six-pack with minimal downtime.

Why Choose XSculpt? Located in downtown Chicago, Illinois, XSculpt™ Cosmetic Plastic Surgery for Men offers cutting-edge body contouring solutions exclusively for men. Our board-certified cosmetic surgeons, Dr. Anh-Tuan Truong and Dr. Pey-Yi Kevin Lin specialize in liposuction and hi-definition abdominal etching, delivering exceptional results with safety and precision.

What is AbSculpt™ abdominal etching?

Do you ever wonder how athletes and models achieve chiseled abs that seem out of reach despite your fitness routine? The secret might not be just their workouts. AbSculpt™ abdominal etching is a specialized procedure designed to define and enhance abdominal muscles through high-definition liposculpting, often called 3-D liposuction or Lipo 360 and ab etching.

What Are the Benefits of AbSculpt™?

  • Highlights natural muscle definition
  • Minimal downtime and quick recovery
  • Tightens skin for a youthful, toned, and sculpted appearance

Unlike traditional liposuction, AbSculpt™ is an art form requiring a skilled surgeon to strategically remove fat and accentuate natural muscle contours. Using advanced VASER® technology, XSculpt surgeons sculpt your abdominal area with unparalleled precision, resulting in better muscle tone and definition.

AbSculpt™ abdominal etching before and after Photo

Additionally, our AbSculpt™ abdominal etching procedure can also be combined with ChestSculpt™ procedure that removes gynecomastia and sculpts the male chest for a balanced, masculine physique.

How is AbSculpt™ abdominal etching surgery performed?

The AbSculpt™ procedure involves a combination of ultrasound-assisted VASER® liposuction to remove fat and meticulous reshaping around abdominal muscles. This "chiseling" process defines your abs, creating the desired six-pack effect.

  • Step 1: Using VASER® ultrasonic energy, fat cells are liquified for easy and precise removal.
  • Step 2: The surgeon sculpts the fat around the abdominal muscles to highlight natural grooves.
  • Step 3: The procedure is completed with small incisions, resulting in minimal scarring and a quicker recovery time.

For a closer look at the process, watch our VASER® Liposuction video here.

What are the Benefits of VASERlipo over Traditional Liposuction?

VASERLipo utilizes advanced ultrasonic energy to selectively target and break down fat cells in the treated areas. This precision technique differs from traditional liposuction, which relies on a combination of cannula suction and a liquid solution to loosen and remove fat cells.

With VASERLipo, liquefied fat cells are carefully removed from the body using a liposuction process immediately following ultrasonic treatment. Any remaining disrupted fat cells can be naturally processed and eliminated by the body over time.

The advantages of VASERLipo over traditional liposuction include:

  • Enhanced Precision: Allows for targeted body contouring to achieve more defined results.
  • Minimized Discomfort: The ultrasonic technology reduces tissue trauma, resulting in less pain during and after the procedure.
  • Faster Recovery: Patients typically experience shorter downtime and quicker healing compared to traditional methods.
  • Tissue Preservation: Surrounding tissues, nerves, and blood vessels remain largely unharmed, leading to reduced swelling and improved safety.

VASERLipo ultrasonic therapy offers additional benefits beyond fat removal. The ultrasonic energy heats the deeper layers of your skin, creating a tightening effect similar to shrink wrap. This helps improve the overall contour of the treated area.

Another advantage is reduced bleeding during the procedure, as the ultrasonic energy helps coagulate tissue. VASERLipo also increases precision, allowing for detailed sculpting and fine-tuning of problem areas for more refined results.

Abdominal Etching Before & After Gallery

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Absculpt abdominal etching and 360 liposuction at xsculpt

Despite dedicated efforts with exercise and a healthy diet, achieving visible abdominal muscle definition can remain a challenge. The abdomen is one of the body's primary fat storage areas, making it particularly resistant to fat loss, even with intense fitness routines.

Commonly referred to as a "spare tire" or "love handles," these stubborn fat deposits can obscure the underlying muscle structure. AbSculpt™ is designed to address this challenge by precisely reducing excess fat and, when necessary, tightening the skin on your abdominal wall.

This procedure enhances the visibility of your natural muscle contours, allowing the abdominal muscles to become more defined and pronounced, resulting in a sculpted, athletic appearance.

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AbSculpt™ abdominal etching surgery results Video

Meet Your Expert Surgeons at XSculpt

Our board-certified surgeons are highly regarded for their expertise in cosmetic surgery and body sculpting procedures for men, including gynecomastia removal, liposuction, hi-def liposculpting, and fat grafting to the chest, rhinoplasty, hair transplants, and face rejuvenation. With a strong track record of successful surgeries in Chicago and an impeccable safety record, our team consistently delivers outstanding results. You can trust us to provide the highest level of care and achieve the results you're looking for.

Dr. marc adajar

Top gynecomastia surgeon xsculpt dr. Marc adajar chicago illinois

Dr. Adajar has over 20 years of experience specializing in gynecomastia correction and male body contouring. Certified in Testosterone & Hormone Replacement Therapy, he has helped countless men achieve their aesthetic goals with personalized care and expertise.

Dr. Pey-Yi Kevin Lin

Gynecomastia plastic surgeon dr pey yi kevin lin

Dr. Lin, a board-certified plastic surgeon, specializes in high-definition VASER® liposuction and abdominal etching. His patient-focused approach ensures exceptional results tailored to individual goals.

Dr. Anh-Tuan Truong

Gynecomastia surgeon dr anh tuan truong

With over 23 years of experience and triple board certification, Dr. Truong is recognized as one of America’s Top Surgeons. His expertise spans liposuction, gynecomastia removal, and body sculpting tailored exclusively for men.

Dr. John D. Rachel

Face, nose and neck surgeon dr. John rachel
Dr. John D. Rachel is a board-certified expert in facial plastic surgery, specializing in facelifts, hair transplant surgery, rhinoplasty, and non-surgical facial rejuvenation. With multiple certifications and a Fellowship from the American College of Surgeons, Dr. Rachel is highly regarded for his expertise in cosmetic facial surgery and achieving natural results.

BOOK A CONSULTATION & ANALYSIS TODAY

Contact our office 1-833-XSCULPT (833-972-8578) or sign up for a virtual consultation and quote with one of our surgeons today.

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