Liposuction: Additional Sources Of Information
Edited by Guy Slowik MD FRCS. Last updated on June 30th 2011
Here are some reliable sources that can provide more information on liposuction.
Organizations
You can obtain more information about liposuction or find a physician who performs liposuction from these organizations:
American Academy of Dermatology
Phone: 1-888-462-3376
http://www.aad.org
American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
Phone: 1-888-272-7711
http://www.surgery.org
American Society of Plastic Surgeons
Phone: 1-888-475-2784
http://www.plasticsurgery.org
Web articles
You may find these articles useful:
"Liposuction"
http://www.plasticsurgery.org/surgery/body/liposuction/liposuction.cfm
Summary: This online brochure from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons contains a lot of good information about liposuction as well as before and after pictures.
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http://www.plasticsurgery.org/surgery/body/tumescent_technique/tumescent_technique.cfm
Summary: The American Society of Plastic Surgeons takes a balanced approach to explaining the benefits and risks of ultrasound-assisted liposuction. It includes illustrations.
