LIPOSUCTION OF EXTREMITIES
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Liposuction, sometimes referred to as "lipo" by patients, slims and reshapes specific areas of the body by removing excess fat deposits and improving your body contours and proportion.
What liposuction can treat
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Thighs
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Hips and buttocks
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Abdomen and waist
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Upper arms
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Back
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Inner knee
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Chest area
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Cheeks, chin and neck
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Calves and ankles
Liposuction can be performed alone or along with other plastic surgery procedures, such as a facelift, breast reduction or a tummy tuck.
What liposuction can't do
Liposuction is not a treatment for obesity or a substitute for proper diet and exercise.
It is also not an effective treatment for cellulite—the dimpled skin that typically appears on the thighs, hips and buttocks—or loose saggy skin.
- American Society of Plastic Surgeons
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