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Plastic 3.
Plastic 3. Does liposuction really remove fat?
Question | Answer |
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Liposuction | removal of fat (physically by the use of a cannula) |
Laser Lipo | laser energy penetrates fat cells causing them to form pores through which water, lycerol, and fatty acids pour out from and into the interstitial space (body clears the substances out) |
Cryolipolysis (fat freezing) | nonsurgical fat reduction procedure; involves the use of cold temperature to freeze fat cells |
Ultrasonic cavitation (high sounds) | use of ultrasound technology to break down fat cells |
Adipose | fat tissue |
Adipocyte | fat cell |
Fat embolism | fat entering bloodstream and traveling to organs |
Hematoma | collection of blood underneath skin |
Fat necrosis | death of fat tissue |