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LIPOSUCTION
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What is it?
Liposuction is a surgical procedure designed to remove stubborn fatty deposits. It is not a weight loss tool. Instead, it is best used to reduce and sculpt bulges that are resistant to diet and exercise. The best candidates are patients who are in good shape with tight elastic skin, no stretch marks, and no hanging skin. Traditional tumescent liposuction remains the gold standard in surgical fat removal. Many companies have heavily marketed and branded devices designed to compete with traditional liposuction. Currently, there are no high quality studies that de nitively show the results of these devices as being any superior than traditional liposuction. As the swelling decreases, the skin also retracts. Dr. Farahmand’s Fort Myers patients often seek liposuction of the neck, abdomen, hips, thighs, back, and arms. Also, patients can request that the fat that is removed