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wide. Data from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons have shown that it ranks as one of the most cosmetic surgical procedures performed in the United States. With the appearance of liposuction in the 1980s, classical abdominoplasty was modied using both techniques to improve body contour. At the end of the 1990s and the beginning of 2000, Avelar (New concepts for abdominoplasty, 1999a, Rev Bras Cir 88/89(1/6):3–20, 1999b, Abdominoplasty: new concepts for a new tech­nique, 1999c) published several articles reporting a new approach called “abdomi­noplasty without undermine” that was proven to be safe, with good results. We have been using this technique since 2003 with excellent outcomes; however, some details were added because of signicant shortcomings, including the lack of treat­ment of the pubic area and anks, presence of a high-position scar, and, in some cases, a bulging inferior abdomen. Thus, after a long period of performing this technique, some improvements were made to the original surgical technique that included deep liposuction in the lower abdomen, pubic liposuction, liposuction of