Liposuction: Benefits versus Risks
Liposuction (fat removal) is one of the most popular cosmetic surgical procedures. It may help to enhance one's appearance and also one's self-confidence.
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Liposuction (fat removal) is one of the most popular cosmetic surgical procedures. By removing deposits of excess fat, liposuction improves body appearance and smoothes irregular or distorted body shapes. The procedure is sometimes referred to as body contouring.
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However, liposuction is generally not appropriate for these uses. For example, it is not a substitute for exercise and diet, and it is not a cure for generalized obesity. However, it may be used in sequenced removal of fat from isolated areas at different points in time.