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Discusses the use of liposuction in the palliative treatment of Madelung's Disease. The tumescent method is the safest method found to date.




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Desc: eMedicine - Tumescent Liposuction : Article by Ron Shelton, MD
  Tumescent Liposuction - Liposuction, the most commonly performed cosmetic procedure in the United States, is also referred to as liposculpture, lipoplasty, and suction-assisted lipectomy. The ideal candidate is physically fit and eats well-balanced meals but is unable to reduce a fatty deposit that is well localized and often seems to involve a genetic susceptibility.Initially, the surgery required blood transfusions because blood loss in the aspirate was significant. Dr. Jeffrey Klein, a dermatologic surgeon, is credited as the originator of the ...

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