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If you’re asking, “is the knot under my chin a cyst or just fat,” you’re probably concerned about a lump. There are several possible causes. However, fortunately, in most cases, lumps under the chin are just excess fat. Fat under the chin doesn’t require medical treatment. Nevertheless, if it is causing distress, surgery can address...

Waist reduction surgery sounds like the ideal way to achieve an hourglass figure. However, many women worry about the prospect of having some ribs removed. You may have heard of a surgical procedure to reduce the waist that involves rib removal. But is that the only way to achieve a smaller waist? Do Surgeons Remove...

Often, people think liposuction on the stomach is a weight loss procedure. However, that is not the case. Lipo does remove some weight but not in significant amounts. Rather, liposuction is a body contouring procedure. It addresses stubborn fat pockets, which exercise and dieting cannot remove. In fact, people who are very overweight cannot have...

The thigh gap has long been a coveted beauty ideal among women. For many years, marketing materials have shown images of women with a gap between their thighs. Celebrities often have one. In the West, it is now a standard indicator of female beauty. It’s no wonder that so many ordinary women want to achieve...

If you’ve overcome obesity, you may wonder if you need a procedure for skin tightening after weight loss. Losing a lot of weight, especially if you lost the weight quickly, can often cause loose skin. All that lose skin may leave you feeling uncomfortable and self-conscious. Collagen gives skin strength and firmness, and collagen makes...

Do you have a lump or a ball under your chin? If having an extra lump under your chin is not what you want, you may want to find a way to get rid of it. The chin is often a problem area for many people, both male and female. It’s possible to hide other...

If you’re undergoing arm liposuction, you may be worried about getting comfortable after your procedure. That’s an understandable fear, especially likely if you’re a side sleeper. Putting pressure on any area the surgeon has treated with liposuction will be painful at first. As a side sleeper, you’ll be putting pressure on the treated upper arm...

There is a common misconception that weight loss lipo is possible. However, it’s essential to understand that liposuction is not a weight loss procedure. While lipo does remove fat from the body, the volume it removes is quite small. Lipo is a body contouring procedure. It removes small pockets of stubborn fat that don’t respond...

Minor liposuction side effects are common after any lipo procedure. However, they are usually very short-lived. Patients can experience side effects immediately after the procedure or some time afterward. In most cases, though, these effects are only temporary. Here, we examine some of the possible side effects of lipo surgery. Why May I Have Side-Effects...

It isn’t surprising that there is a popular belief that liposuction for obese women is the answer to weight loss. After all, over 30% of American adults have a BMI over 30. Unfortunately, that isn’t the case at all. Liposuction isn’t for weight loss, but it is a great tool for body contouring. In fact,...

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At ArtLipo, we make the consultation process simple and personalized. Whether you’re considering 360° arm and leg liposuction or lipedema surgery, our team will guide you through every detail.