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There are no studies linking Smartlipo with cancer. Likewise, there are no studies linking any type of liposuction with cancer.
Up to this date there is no evidence that Smart Lipo* causes cancer.How ever there are some evidences that some drugs use in mesotherapy** could cause cancer. Meotherapy is not an FDA approved procedure.*Smart Lipo : The procedure works by inserting a small cannula (tube) containing a laser fiber under the skin. The cannula is moved back and forth, delivering the laser’s energy directly to the fat cells, causing them to rupture and drain away. The laser energy may result in some skin shrinkage.**Lipodissolve, LipoZap, Fatdissolve, Mesotherapy, Mesosculpturing, Lipotherapy, Lipostabil, Flab Jab : All these terms refer to the same procedure, which uses Phosphatidylcholine based injections to dissolve the fat.
Please please do not get carried away by all the marketing hype that's out there. I'm a little concerned that you are asking specifically about Smartlipo or mesotherapy because of advertisements you've seen or heard. Neither of those procedures is likely to be what your...
Unfortunately all lasers can burn even the SmartLipo. But all of this lies in the experience of the physician. It could leave a scar but there are lasers treatments that can help treat the scar as well.
Smartlipo is for isolated pockets of stubborn fat and not for weight loss. If you have a "spare tire", love handles or something like that, liposuction can help you. However, if you are looking for overall weight loss and a lower number when you step on the scale, liposuction is not suitable....
