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Liposuction is a surgical procedure that sculpts your body by removing unwanted fat from specific areas, such as your buttocks, thighs, and upper arms. Liposuction (technically lipoplasty) is a plastic surgery procedure that uses a combination of a vacuum and suction to remove fat in problem areas. Get

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Related topics: Laser liposuction, tumescent liposuction, liposuction recovery, Smart liposuction

Tags: body fat, cosmetic plastic surgery, weight loss

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1 comment on Liposuction (PLEASE READ TIPS AND BAD EXPERIENCE I WANT YOU TO...
4 comments on Loved it~!
3 comments on Loving the results, but you gotta be patient
2 comments on Chin liposuction – Perfect in conjunction with a facelift
6 comments on Still Swollen 5 weeks later

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18 people found this Liposuction review helpful:

Loving the results, but you gotta be patient

Its been a little over 2 weeks since i had lipo on my abdomen and flanks, and at first i didnt think it worked! i was sssooo swollen and miserable, but just yesterday i took my measurements and have lost 2 inches in my abdomen and 1 and 1/2 in my waist and my doctor says i will lose many more inches in the weeks... Full Liposuction review

Published Sep 3, 2007

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13 people found this Liposuction review helpful:

Extreme pain for extreme time. hate results

Had lipo stomach inner thighs and hip rolls. The doctor gave No indication as to the amount of time I would be in excrutiating pain. He also said "like a hard work Out" Complete and Total LIE. Excrutiatig pain for more than six weeks. Still painful and discomfort after 7 weeks. Swollen past 10 weeks... Full Liposuction review

Published Sep 29, 2007
Liposuction (please read tips and bad experience i want you to avoid happening) ~ Liposuction was worth it
Labella1022   Westport, CT  Jun 26, 2008  Liposuction Cost: $5,000  Pain: Severe
Liposuction for inner thighs, knee fat
It is day the 3rd day after surgery and of course I am still swollen and bruised. I must say, before liposuction I read all these reviews online... more
Good experience, good results only 1 week after op!! ~ Liposuction was worth it
Boo   Warwickshire, England  Jun 2, 2008  Liposuction Cost: $7,000  Pain: Uncomfortable
Liposuction for buttocks, inner thighs, saddle bags, thighs, Tumescent liposuction
Hello! I am 1 week post lipo (had it done on the 26th may 2008) and so far i am pleased with the results. I had it done to my inner and outer... more
Not sure yet ~ Liposuction was NOT worth it
SMITHJ25   Phoenix  May 30, 2008  Liposuction Cost: $2,900  Pain: Severe
Liposuction for flanks, flatter stomach, stomach flab
Im not sure if Im satisfied or not yet, its been just over two weeks and I still have pain and a lot of discomfort, especially at work. I dont see... more
Excellent results and experience ~ Liposuction was worth it
Bleverett   Houston, TX  May 29, 2008  Liposuction Cost: $7,202  Pain: Mild
Liposuction for abdomenal fat, belly, double chin, flank
With Smart lipo, I had several areas sculptured. I was awake all during the procedure and felt very little discomfort. The results... more
Very happy with the results - would do it again! ~ Liposuction was worth it
Rminich   Atlanta, GA  May 29, 2008  Liposuction Cost: $3,200  Pain: Mild
Liposuction for body fat, saddle bags, thighs
I'm 38, and in very good shape. I weigh only 105 pounds but had terrible mushy saddle bags on my outer thighs. I had liposuction done on May 2. ... more
Still swollen 5 weeks later ~ Liposuction was NOT worth it
Gotoperson   Los Angeles  May 17, 2008  Liposuction Cost: $2,400  Pain: Uncomfortable
Liposuction for neck, neck liposuction
I had a consultation and paid for Smart Lipo. I had the surgery on my neck April 14th. However, during the surgery, as the doctor was injecting... more
Loved it~! ~ Liposuction was worth it
Islandgirl111   Cary, NC  May 2, 2008  Liposuction Cost: $7,000  Pain: Uncomfortable
Liposuction for body fat, hips, thighs
I had a great experience with smart lipo and regular lipo and wanted to share the details. I had my inner thighs, outer thighs, and hips done a... more
Loved the results ~ Liposuction was worth it
Ckstephie   Plano, TX  Apr 28, 2008  Liposuction Cost: $7,000  Pain: Uncomfortable
Liposuction for back of arm fat, belly fat, body fat
Had my liposuction done on my arms, inner knees, stomach and lower back. My arms looks so much better, also I was able to loose the muffin top... more
Alot more than i exected ~ Liposuction was worth it
Brandy22   Albuquerque, NM  Apr 22, 2008  Liposuction Cost: $5,000  Pain: Severe
Liposuction for stomach, weight loss
I did lose inches no weight i went from a size 9 to 5 but my stomach is still very lumpy its been about 3 months i am just hoping it goes away... more
Liposuction on legs, knees and bum ~ Liposuction was worth it
Annie78art   Cardiff, UK  Apr 17, 2008  Liposuction Cost: $4,500  Pain: Severe
Liposuction for body contouring, body fat, bum fat, knee fat, knees, leg fat, legs, outer thighs
Liposuction on legs, knees and bum
Liposuction on legs, knees and bum
Liposuction on legs, knees and bum
Liposuction on legs, knees and bum
My experiance of lipo it was very painful more pain than I have ever experianced before. I think this was because I had all my top half of my legs... more

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