Is there a way surgeons can prevent fat embolism from lipo?

March 9, 2025
Asked By:Dunkindo in Chicago, Illinois

I read that fat embolism can occur from liposuction alone. Can surgeons prevent this or can it just happen? Very scared of death from this

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