Patient records:
Name: Linh
Age: 30
Nationality: Vietnamese
Diagnosis: Post-liposuction complications (uneven skin texture and skin adhesions after liposuction of the waist and abdomen)
Treatment Hospital: Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Repairing the "lunar surface": Reshaping a silky waistline using fat micro-sculpting technology
Ah Ling, a 30-year-old dance teacher in Hanoi, Vietnam, had extremely high standards for her figure. A year ago, she underwent liposuction on her abdomen at a local clinic, hoping to achieve a more perfect waistline, but it turned into the beginning of a nightmare. After the surgery, large areas of her abdomen became uneven, with her skin adhering to the deeper tissues, forming strip-like depressions resembling a "washboard," which were especially shocking under the lights when she danced. This was not only an aesthetic issue, but also caused her pain from her skin being pulled when performing certain stretching movements. She no longer dared to wear crop tops, and her dance career came to a standstill.
Ah Ling found us through social media. During our initial video consultation, our medical consultant gathered detailed information about her surgical history and current concerns, and guided her to create a video using special lighting that clearly showed the unevenness and linear shadows on her abdomen. We compiled these into a standardized "Postoperative Secondary Problem Visual Profile," along with a summary of key issues. Our preliminary assessment strongly suggested that her condition was highly suggestive of common post-liposuction facial contour deformities, requiring urgent evaluation by an authoritative expert.
Repairing these types of problems requires extremely precise fat management techniques. We recommend the Department of Plastic Surgery at Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology. This department has exceptional skills in "autologous fat transplantation and body contouring," and is particularly adept at using "fat micro-sculpting" techniques to repair failed liposuction cases.
In the initial stages of our service, we prioritize "precise triage" and "efficient coordination." We arranged for Ah Ling to have a remote video consultation with a specialist from Peking Union Medical College Hospital. Before the consultation, we sent the specialist her "visual profile" and translated medical records. During the consultation, based on the standardized information we provided, the specialist from Peking Union Medical College Hospital gave a clear medical diagnosis: "secondary deformity after liposuction," pointing out that the core issues were skin adhesions, subcutaneous scarring, and uneven contours. The specialist further explained the repair plan: it required first releasing the adhesions, followed by multi-layered, multi-tunnel "structural fat transplantation," like "Jingwei filling the sea," using her own fat to gradually fill in the depressions and reshape a smooth subcutaneous plane.
Ah Ling flew to Wuhan. During the surgery, the doctor first used a fine needle to extensively release adhesions under the skin, freeing the "locked" skin. Then, a small amount of fat was extracted from her inner thigh, purified, and then injected into the sunken areas with ultra-precise, multi-layered filling. The whole process was like restoring a fine piece of porcelain, testing the doctor's patience and three-dimensional spatial imagination.
After the surgery, Ah Ling's abdomen returned to its smooth state, and her waistline regained its definition. The therapist guided her to wear custom-made compression garments and perform gentle scar massages. After returning home, we created a remote body management plan for her, tracking fat survival and contour stability through regular photo follow-ups.
Three months later, when Ah Ling put on her dance costume again and confidently twirled in front of the camera, she knew that her dance life had been saved. We used the top-notch fat sculpting technology at Peking Union Medical College Hospital to soothe Ah Ling's "uneven pain," restoring her silky waistline and artistic life as a dancer.