subject: What to Do When Liposuction Goes Wrong [print this page] When you signed on the dotted line saying you understand the risks of complications in surgery, you realized that the chance of it happening was rare. So in the cases where something has gone wrong, as long as you are ready with a plan to handle the situation, you will most likely be able to reverse the damage done. Even though liposuction goes bad sometimes, almost always there is a solution.