Lipo is No Longer Just for Skinny People
A common misconception is the thought of liposuction being reserved for overweight or obese individuals. However, with large volume liposuction, that mistaken belief is now actually true.
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What is the Best Way to Prepare Fat Cells for Grafting? Surgeons Review the Research
Fat grafting—taking fat from one area of the body and transferring it elsewhere—has become a widely used plastic surgery technique. But what's the best method of processing cells for fat grafting procedures? ASPS surgeons share their conclusions from a research review, according to Wolters Kluwer.
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Are You a Good Candidate for Liposuction?
Liposuction is one of the most common and effective body contouring procedures available, but you might not be sure if it’s the best fit for you. Read on to find out if liposuction is right for you.
Hip Dips Surgery: What to Know
Healthline explains the steps of a hip dips surgery, its risks and possible complications, and everything else you need to know if you’re curious about this procedure.
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The Lipo Risk No One Talks About (and a Surefire Way to Minimize It)
If you’re considering fat-reduction, through either liposuction or noninvasive treatments, talk to your doctor about the risk of developing visceral fat following the procedure, RealSelf advises.
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What to Know About Cheek Liposuction
Healthline shares information about cheek liposuction, such as what the procedure is like, how much it costs, and more.
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Thinking About Arm Liposuction? You Might Need This Procedure Too
Dealing with your “bat wings” isn’t always as straightforward as simply liposuctioning the fat cells out, plastic surgeons advise, per RealSelf.
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Little Detail About Lipo: You Can Still Gain Weight Afterward
Spoiler alert: if you want your lipo results to stick around long-term, you can’t treat every meal like you are at a Vegas buffet, RaveBabe advises.
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Treating Lipedema With Liposuction May Help Women With ‘Painful Fat’ Disease
To gain insights into this misunderstood condition, Anna-Theresa Bauer, MD, of Technical University Munich, Germany, and colleagues, surveyed 209 women with lipedema who were treated with liposuction, according to Newswise.
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What You Need to Know About Fat-Freezing Technique ‘CoolSculpting’
The procedure, also known as cryolipolysis, is described as safe, with little recovery time in most cases. TODAY Health spoke to several doctors and practitioners to find out more about the treatment.
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Brazilian Butt Lift Is Here to Stay
A prominent Brazilian husband-and-wife plastic surgery team sums up their experience and insights on gluteal augmentation in an award-winning paper, according to Newswise.
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4 Alternatives to a BBL That Can Give You a Bigger, Perkier Butt
RealSelf provides the scoop on four treatments, including two that don’t require stepping into an operating room.
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Workplace Pressure Drives Uptick in Male Cosmetic Surgery Procedures
Businessmen are opting for fat removal, breast reduction, and eyelid improvement surgeries to look rejuvenated on the job.
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Google Reveals the States That Are Most Obsessed with Cosmetic Surgery—And the Surprising Procedures People Want
RealSelf reveals the states where people are much more interested in going under the knife than anywhere else.
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Liposuction in Florida Poses Serious Risks, Chairman of the Florida Medical Board Warns
One of the most popular cosmetic procedures in the U.S. is posing serious risks to patients in Florida, the Chairman of Florida’s Medical Board recently warned, per ABC Action News.
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Is This the Shape of Things to Come?
Body-contouring procedures — nonsurgical treatments that promise to freeze fat or build muscle while you lie there — are soaring in popularity. Are they for real, The New York Times asks.
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The Beauty Industry’s Most Entrenched Diversity Problem is Ethnic Plastic Surgery
Making the beauty industry more inclusive is not just a matter of creating new shades of foundation, or adding more ethnic hair-care products to the shelves of grocery stores, according to Quartz.
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'Tummy Tuck' Can Be Safely Performed in Obese Patients, Study Reports
“Tummy tuck” surgery (abdominoplasty) can be safely performed in obese patients, with no increase in complications compared to non-obese patients, reports a study in the April issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.
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