There will never be one 'standard' procedure that is optimal for every woman. It is important to select a plastic surgeon that is competent in al forms of body contouring. It is with this experience, knowing what works in each situation, that the best results can be achieved. The blending of liposuction with a traditional abdominoplasty has been a growing trend in body contouring. This method combines the best qualities of each technique to achieve an outstanding result.