What could be better than liposuction, a procedure that rids people of excess fat? How about laser liposuction that, proponents say, not only zaps fat, but eliminates sagging skin at the same time?

Liposuction and cryolipolysis are two medical procedures used to reduce fat in stubborn areas. Liposuction surgically removes fat cells, while cryolipolysis freezes and destroys them. Both procedures ...

Dr. Mitchell Kim from Levant Cosmetic Surgery reveals how liposuction removes stubborn fat and shares tips for choosing the best surgeon and clinic for surprising results. Maintaining a healthy weight ...

You can’t get something for nothing — especially when it comes to weight loss. A new study by Brazilian researchers shows that when patients lose fat through liposuction — a popular cosmetic surgery ...

A new study suggests that women who have liposuction to trim their tummies may gain some fat deeper within the abdomen -- a type of fat that's particularly unhealthy. Brazilian researchers found that ...

Barb, a 51-year-old North Shore mother, exercises religiously every day, so she was dismayed when her hips seemed to expand with a will of their own. In January, Barb joined the thousands of Americans ...

Traditional liposuction has long been a popular method for fat removal, but it often comes with significant drawbacks, ...

Cosmetic plastic surgery is a $12 billion business, with nearly 11 million Americans getting fixed up in 2006, according to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons. More than 4 million botox ...

Liposuction may let doctors extract body fat, but it doesn’t trim the risk of heart disease or diabetes the same way losing weight would, researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St.

Those three little letters are freighted with enough baggage to sink a cruise ship. The issue encompasses health and aesthetics, of course, but also self esteem, class, money, and politics. Then there ...