Is there any type of liposuction that is appropriate for people dealing with obesity?

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Evolution MD

Published on Mar 20, 2015

In general, liposuction is not a treatment for obesity; liposuction targets specific areas of fat deposit. There is an alternative called "MEGALIPOSUCTION" that can be done in obese patients in different stages and usually is done in the hospital because of the risk of complications.

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Answered by Evolution MD

In general, liposuction is not a treatment for obesity; liposuction targets specific areas of fat deposit. There is an alternative called "MEGALIPOSUCTION" that can be done in obese patients in different stages and usually is done in the hospital because of the risk of complications.

Published on Jul 11, 2012


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