The New York Times describes the exploration on the aftermath of liposuction. What happens if the fat comes back and where does it go? The results of the commonly practiced cosmetic surgery don't seem nearly as pretty once you find out where the extra fat is being picked up.
With Liposuction, the Belly Finds What the Thighs Lose
By GINA KOLATA
Published: April 30, 2011
THE woman’s hips bulged in unsightly saddlebags. Then she had liposuction and, presto, those saddlebags disappeared.
Photo after photo on plastic surgery Web sites make liposuction look easy, its results transformative. It has become the most popular plastic surgery, with more than 450,000 operations a year, each costing a few thousand dollars.
But does the fat come back? And if it does, where does it show up?
Until now, no one knew for sure. But a new study, led by Drs. Teri L. Hernandez and Robert H. Eckel of the University of Colorado, has answered those questions. And what he found is not good news. More...
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