Developed by a leading cosmetic surgeon; the result of years of experience in plastic surgery. Lipo Contour's short version is designed to concentrate on the hips, thighs and buttocks - helping wearers lose overall inches. The top of the garment sits just below the waistline and approximately 3 - 4 inches above the knee. Immediate visible effects: The modulated compression is proven to instantly slim your silhouette and give you an incredible shape. Ideal for the special occasions when you want to look your best or to get back your pre-pregnancy figure. Long Lasting effects: To achieve the best results, the Lipo Contour garment should be worn for a minimum of 8 hours a day, for up to 8 to 12 weeks.. The results obtained progressively improve and are usually visible after four weeks. The stretchy shorts are made from a fine mesh fabric, with a double layer to intensify the massage action over problem areas.