Abstract:Liposuction -lipoplasty (fat modelling), liposculpture, suction lipectomy, lipo (suction-assisted fat removal)- is a cosmetic surgery operation that removes fat from many different sites in the human body. After thirty years of improvements, more fat cells can now be removed more easily, with less blood loss, less discomfort, and less risks. Recent developments suggest that the recovery period can be shortened as well. As with any surgery, there are certain risks, beyond temporary and minor side effects. Care… Show more
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