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Liposuction in Tempe, AZ

Awake liposuction with Dr. Wissam Fayad, who is certified in Advanced Liposuction Surgery, at our office on South Price Road in Chandler.

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Dr. Wissam Fayad in a white coat beside the VIA Health and Medspa logo wall in the Chandler office
  • Awake, under local anesthesia
  • Certified in Advanced Liposuction Surgery
  • Procedures from $2,500
  • English, Arabic, French, Lithuanian

Awake Liposuction for Tempe Patients

Liposuction removes fat cells from areas that hold on to fat despite diet and exercise, such as the stomach, flanks, arms or under the chin. We perform it awake: the area is numbed with a tumescent local anesthetic, and fat is removed through small entry points with a thin cannula while you rest comfortably.

It is a contouring procedure for a specific area rather than a way to lose weight. Many Tempe patients pair it with Renuvion skin tightening or reuse the harvested fat in a nano fat transfer, all under one roof.

Woman pinching a small area of stubborn fat on her lower abdomen

Who Is a Good Candidate for Liposuction

The best results come when you are close to a weight you can keep and want a better shape in one or two places.

  • Stable weight, with fat that stays put despite exercise
  • Skin with enough elasticity to settle over the new contour
  • Generally good health and no smoking around the procedure
  • Men with chest fullness that comes from fat, not gland tissue
  • Realistic goals about shape rather than the number on the scale

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Treatment Areas We Contour

Dr. Fayad plans each area by hand at your consultation. Pick an area to see how we approach it.

Stomach Liposuction

The upper and lower abdomen is the area we treat most. Removing the pocket of fat below the navel and above the waistband gives a flatter front profile.

Read more about stomach liposuction.

Woman's waist and thighs marked with contour lines before liposuction

Why Many Patients Choose Awake Liposuction

Staying awake changes how the day feels, from check-in to the drive home.

  • No General Anesthesia

    Local numbing only, so you can talk with Dr. Fayad during the procedure.

  • Small Entry Points

    A thin cannula works through tiny openings that fade over time.

  • Home the Same Day

    Most patients go home a short while after treatment with a friend driving.

  • Fat You Can Reuse

    Harvested fat can go to the face as a facial fat transfer.

Dr. Wissam Fayad, MD, smiling in white scrubs

Meet Dr. Wissam Fayad

Cosmetic Surgeon and Founder

Dr. Fayad founded our office after years in internal medicine and geriatrics, and he performs every liposuction procedure himself. Patients from Tempe often mention how much time he spends on their history and questions before anything is planned.

  • Certified in Advanced Liposuction Surgery and Advanced Autologous Fat Transfer
  • Diplomate, American Academy of Aesthetic Medicine
  • Member, American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery
  • Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine
  • Geriatrics fellowship, Stanford University School of Medicine
  • Affiliated with Chandler Regional and Mercy Gilbert Medical Centers

"He listened to my concerns very carefully and more importantly addressed every concern I had."

Kanaan A., Google review

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What to Expect From Consultation to Results

Timelines vary with the number of areas treated. Dr. Fayad gives you your own plan for work, exercise and follow-up visits.

  1. One-on-One Consultation

    Dr. Fayad examines the areas that bother you, checks skin quality and explains what liposuction can and cannot change.

  2. Procedure Day

    The area is marked and numbed, then fat is removed while you stay awake. Most single areas take a few hours from start to finish.

  3. The First Weeks

    You wear a compression garment, walk daily and return for follow-up checks. Soreness and swelling ease steadily.

  4. Seeing the Final Shape

    Much of the change shows within weeks, and the contour keeps refining as swelling settles over roughly three to six months.

$2,500Starting price

Cost of Liposuction in Tempe, AZ

Procedures at our office start at $2,500. The final price depends on how many areas you treat and whether you add fat transfer or skin tightening, and Dr. Fayad gives you an exact quote after your one-on-one consultation.

Ask our team about financing options if you would like to spread the cost over monthly payments.

FAQ About Liposuction in Tempe, AZ

Am I put to sleep for awake liposuction?

No. The treatment area is numbed with a tumescent local anesthetic, so you stay awake and can talk with Dr. Fayad. Patients often describe pressure and movement rather than pain. Avoiding general anesthesia is one reason many patients choose this approach.

How far is your office from Tempe?

Our office is at 3377 S Price Rd in Chandler, which Tempe patients reach directly on the Loop 101 Price Freeway. Your follow-up visits happen at the same office, so you are seen by the same team throughout.

What is a cheaper alternative to liposuction?

Nonsurgical options can reduce fat gradually, but they usually need several sessions and remove less per area. When overall weight is the main goal, our weight loss injections may fit better. Dr. Fayad will tell you honestly which route suits your goals.

Does liposuction tighten loose skin?

Liposuction removes fat and does not remove skin. Mild laxity often improves as the area heals, and Renuvion can be added in the same visit to help skin contract. Significant loose skin may need a different procedure, which we discuss at your consultation.

How much weight does liposuction remove?

Liposuction is measured in shape and inches more than pounds. The fat removed from one area weighs relatively little, yet the change in how clothes fit can be clear. Keeping a steady weight afterward helps preserve the result.

Can I combine liposuction with fat transfer?

Yes. Dr. Fayad is certified in Advanced Autologous Fat Transfer, so fat taken from the stomach or thighs can be purified and placed in the face. One procedure then slims one area and restores volume in another.

Plan Your Liposuction Consultation

Meet Dr. Fayad, talk through the areas you want to change and leave with a clear plan and price.

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Visit Us From Tempe

3377 S Price Rd, Suite 107
Chandler, AZ 85248

Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm

(480) 992-9842