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  2. Abdominoplasty - Wikipedia

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    An abdominoplasty can be combined with liposuction to make a Lipotuck, which performs body contouring around the hips, thighs, and buttocks. It can also be combined with liposuction contouring, breast reduction, breast lift, or occasionally hysterectomy, depending on the reason for the hysterectomy. A popular name for breast enhancement ...

  3. Fat removal procedures - Wikipedia

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    Liposuction is a type of cosmetic surgery that removes fat from the human body in an attempt to change its shape. [5] Evidence does not support an effect on weight beyond a couple of months and it does not appear to affect obesity related problems. [6] [7] In the United States it is the most commonly done cosmetic surgery. [8] [9]

  4. Liposuction - Wikipedia

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    Liposuction, or simply lipo, is a type of fat-removal procedure used in plastic surgery. [1] Evidence does not support an effect on weight beyond a couple of months and does not appear to affect obesity-related problems. [2] [3] In the United States, liposuction is the most common cosmetic surgery.

  5. Tumescent liposuction - Wikipedia

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    Tumescent liposuction is a technique that provides local anesthesia to large volumes of subcutaneous fat and thus permits liposuction. While the suctioned fat cells are permanently gone, after a few months overall body fat generally returned to the same level as before treatment. [1] This is despite maintaining the previous diet and exercise ...

  6. Cryolipolysis - Wikipedia

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    Cryolipolysis (commonly referred to as "fat freezing") is a non-invasive procedure for fat removal that uses extreme cold to freeze subcutaneous adipose tissue in specific areas of the body.

  7. Lipolysis - Wikipedia

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    [17] [18] However, they are less effective with shorter lasting benefits and can remove significantly smaller amounts of fat compared to traditional surgical liposuction or lipectomy. However, future drug developments can be potentially combined with smaller procedures to augment the result.

  8. Dying To Be Free - The Huffington Post

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    AA’s meetings, with their folding chairs and donated coffee, were intended as a judgment-free space for addicts to talk about their problems. Treatment facilities were designed for discipline. Something else has been lost with the institutionalization of the 12 steps over the years: Bill Wilson’s openness to medical intervention.

  9. Diastasis recti - Wikipedia

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    All corrective exercises should be in the form of pulling in the abdominal muscles rather than pushing them outwards. In extreme cases diastasis recti is corrected with a cosmetic surgery procedure known as an abdominoplasty by creating a plication, or folding, of the linea alba and suturing it together, which results in a tighter abdominal wall.