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Question: I would like to lose 40 pounds. Will liposuction help?
No. Liposuction is not a diet plan. Liposuction does remove unwanted fat in certain areas of the body, but it cannot simply remove 10, 20, or 30 pounds. Diet and exercise are the only real ways to lose that much weight. Liposuction … Continue reading
The Challenges Created by Laser Liposuction by Paul Howard MD
Laser liposuction is the latest of a long line of medical products marketed to physicians and simultaneously to patients leading to a situation where patients are seeking procedures touted by the companies who make the machines. In fact, a major … Continue reading
Tummy Fat – More Than Just the Middle-Aged Spread
The biology of adipose (fat) tissue has recently become an important topic for research especially as it relates to the aging process and hormonal imbalance. Much has been made recently of using liposuction as a possible treatment for diabetes mellitus … Continue reading
Will the Fat come back after it is removed?
Plastic Surgery Myth: Once Fat is removed it won’t come back. If it does come back, it will come back in other places. True but false! Yes, the fat is removed permanently, but liposuction does not alter the human body … Continue reading
Am I a candidate for Liposuction?
Liposuction is designed for removing unwanted fat and to achieve mild skin tightening. The ideal candidate is in good health and normal body weight. Liposuction is not a weight loss program, but rather an ideal procedure to contour the body … Continue reading
Revision Liposuction Surgery
Liposuction is the most commonly performed surgical procedure in the world and has been for at least the last 10 years. The methodology has changed since its inception in the 1970’s, but the results achieved have remained good through the … Continue reading
A Primer on Liposuction by Paul Howard, MD
The development of liposuction about 30 years ago was driven by our patients who asked for a method to reduce body fat without the scars associated with the usual tummy tuck procedures. Our primary focus is the safe removal of … Continue reading
