Getting rid of stubborn body fat is never easy. While you might think of dieting and exercising, these strategies are not always effective. The body can resist natural fat loss strategies, and any attempts could lead to a lumpy, unbalanced appearance. This is where liposuction (lipo) comes in to help. There are varying types of […]
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Liposuction Can Beat the Fat That Won’t Go Away
There are times when, no matter how much we diet and exercise, stubborn fat just won’t go away. Do not distress, liposuction offered by any one of the six skilled, board-certified UMass Memorial cosmetic surgeons can help. At UMass, we use the latest liposuction equipment – including laser and power-assisted – to remove unwanted fat […]
Liposuction and Your Unwanted Fat
You know you have them, we all do — unwanted pockets of fat that, no matter what you do, don’t respond to your efforts. They’re kind of like a two-year-old screaming and writhing about on the floor of the candy aisle at Shaw’s because he can’t have the giant Reese’s. You can do thousands of […]
Liposuction Recovery: When Can I Go To The Gym Again?
What a great question! Did you know that Liposuction (also referred to as Lipo) is not a procedure that is designed for weight loss? People commonly confuse Liposuction for a weight loss treatment, but the best candidates for this procedure are those who have stubborn pockets of fat that stick around no matter what, even […]
Fat Sculpting With Liposuction
Liposuction is one of the most popular cosmetic treatments for men and women who want to reduce unwanted fat. When the procedure was first introduced, it was used to simply remove all fat from the treatment area. As people came to expect more from their plastic surgery procedures, liposuction techniques evolved, and today the treatment is […]
Will I Gain Back Fat After Liposuction? The Truth Revealed
If you have excess fat around your middle section, upper thighs, or buttocks that you just can’t get rid of with exercise and diet alone, then you may want to consider getting liposuction from the doctors at UMass Memorial Medical Group. By surgically scraping off and then suctioning the fat from your body, you will […]
Why Is Liposuction So Popular?
Losing weight is not only a great way to boost your confidence and overall self-esteem, but it’s also one of the best ways to be healthy. By getting rid of excess, unwanted fat, you can live a more active, healthy lifestyle and feel sexy while doing it. As the most consistently popular procedure that we […]
After Your Liposuction Procedure
If you are contemplating liposuction, knowledge about the procedure and what happens afterwards is a good thing. As you may know, liposuction is major surgery. It’s purpose is to get rid of stubborn fat in areas such as the thighs, upper arms, and abdomen. It’s done with small incisions that allow your surgeon to use […]
Men – How To Prepare For A Successful Liposuction
Liposuction is a popular and trending way for men to achieve an ideal body shape, to correct over-developed male breasts, or to enhance the appearance of their abs and pecs. Whatever your reason for choosing liposuction, there are a few things you can do before the procedure to increase the likelihood of success: Six months […]
Can I Travel By Plane After Liposuction?
Liposuction is the most popular cosmetic surgery in the country. The popularity of the procedure may be attributed to the introduction of newer techniques resulting in minimal downtime and reduced risks. For those contemplating liposuction, many wonder if they will be able to travel by plane after their procedure. Risks of air travel following liposuction […]