What is the Max Amount of Fat in Liters That a Doctor Can Legally Take out from Lipo in the State of CA?

There is no Maximum amount of Fat in Liters that a doctor can legally remove by liposuction in the state of California. However there are California Guidelines which indicate that 5000 cc of aspirate (liposuction contents) is the maximum amount that can be removed on an outpatient basis. Larger amounts can be removed in patients staying overnight as an inpatient. This amount is somewhat controversial - depending on how much tumescent fluid is injected for example - the more that is injected... more