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Liposuction

Liposuction

Liposuction: Liposuction is the removal of fat deposits under the skin from various parts of the body: abdomen, hips, buttocks, thighs, arms, chin, and cheeks.

Diseases And Conditions Treated: Liposuction

These diseases and conditions may be treated with the surgical procedure Liposuction:

  • Fat deposits resistant to exercise
  • Excessive fat deposits

Non-Surgical Options: Liposuction

These non-surgical medical options may be possible alternative treatments to performing Liposuction:

  • Dieting and exercise

Anesthetic Requirements for Liposuction

These surgical anesthetic requirements for the procedure Liposuction may include:

Procedure Complications: Liposuction

Possible surgical complications of Liposuction may include:

Prognosis for a Good Outcome: Liposuction

The prognosis for a good medical outcome: The prognosis is good.

Liposuction: Recovery Time

Recovery period for Liposuction: Two to four weeks (depending on the size of the area treated).

Liposuction: Other Names

Other names for this medical surgical procedures (Liposuction) include:

  • Body contouring

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