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    lip·o·suc·tion
    /ˈlipōˌsəkSHən/

    noun

    • 1. a technique in cosmetic surgery for removing excess fat from under the skin by suction.

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  2. Apr 11, 2023 · Liposuction is a cosmetic surgery that removes fat from specific areas of the body using a cannula and suction. Learn about the different types of liposuction, how to prepare, recover, and choose a surgeon, and the pros and cons of the procedure.

  3. www.mayoclinic.org › tests-procedures › liposuctionLiposuction - Mayo Clinic

    Apr 11, 2023 · Liposuction is a type of surgery. It uses suction to remove fat from specific areas of the body, such as the stomach, hips, thighs, buttocks, arms or neck. Liposuction also shapes these areas. That process is called contouring. Other names for liposuction include lipoplasty and body contouring.

  4. Jan 5, 2018 · Liposuction is a cosmetic surgery that removes fat from specific areas of the body. Learn about the types, benefits, risks, and alternatives of this procedure.

  5. Sep 18, 2023 · Liposuction is a cosmetic procedure that removes fat that you can’t seem to get rid of through diet and exercise. A plastic or dermatologic surgeon usually does the procedure on your...

  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › LiposuctionLiposuction - Wikipedia

    Liposuction, or simply lipo, is a type of fat-removal procedure used in plastic surgery. Evidence does not support an effect on weight beyond a couple of months and does not appear to affect obesity-related problems. In the United States, liposuction is the most common cosmetic surgery.

  7. Liposuction is a cosmetic fat removal procedure. It can permanently remove fat cells (adipocytes) that store fat from a particular section of your body that you want to improve. Liposuction helps get rid of fat deposits that don’t respond to diet and exercise. Other names for liposuction are lipoplasty or “lipo.”.

  8. Liposuction is a procedure that removes excess fat through a suctioning process. Although it is not a substitute for weight loss, it can change the body's shape and contour. Liposuction can be used to remove excess fat that does not respond to exercise and dieting, including fat around the thighs, stomach, upper arms, buttocks, or the waistline.