Liposuction

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Liposuction is a surgical procedure that uses a suction technique to remove fat from specific areas of the body, such as the abdomen, hips, thighs, buttocks, arms or neck. Liposuction also shapes (contours) these areas. Other names for liposuction include lipoplasty and body contouring. According to the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, liposuction was the 2nd most popular procedure performed in 2019 with 270,670 patients receiving this procedure by board-certified plastic surgeons in the US.