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  2. 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]

  3. Management of obesity - Wikipedia

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    A systematic review found that there is insufficient evidence to draw conclusions regarding the effects of TTM-based programs targeting weight loss that included dietary or physical activity interventions, or both (and also combined with other interventions), on sustainable weight loss (one year or longer) in overweight and obese adults.

  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. [4] [5]

  5. The Terrible—and Amazing—Side Effects of Weight-Loss Drugs

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    That means a higher risk of gallstones, gallbladder inflammation, and bile duct problems, according to a review in JAMA Internal Medicine. Gallstones come with sudden, intense, worsening pain in ...

  6. After losing 210 pounds, 1 mom has 4 pounds of excess skin ...

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    Kristi Ledgerwood was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes and lost 210 pounds with walking, low-carb diet. She had skin-removal surgery to remove loose skin after weight loss.

  7. Bariatric surgery - Wikipedia

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    Diagram showing before and after stomach bypass surgery. Bariatric surgery (also known as metabolic surgery or weight loss surgery) is a surgical procedure used to manage obesity and obesity-related conditions.

  8. This viral ab exercise looks like a hoax, but experts say it ...

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    The stomach vacuum is an isometric ab exercise that strengthens the core. Physical therapists say it's effective at working the abs and reducing back pain. This viral ab exercise looks like a hoax ...

  9. Sleeve gastrectomy - Wikipedia

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    Sleeve gastrectomy or vertical sleeve gastrectomy, is a surgical weight-loss procedure, typically performed laparoscopically, in which approximately 75 - 85% of the stomach is removed, [1] [2] along the greater curvature, [3] which leaves a cylindrical, or "sleeve"-shaped stomach the size of a banana.