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Dr Abdulrazak Abdulsalam Verified doctor
MBBS, MSc (Burn Care), MRCSEd, FWACS (Plast) · United Kingdom · 18 Jun 2026
Myth busting · Plastic Surgery

Liposuction is a weight-loss procedure

False. Liposuction is primarily a body contouring procedure, not a weight-loss treatment. It removes localized fat deposits (such as the abdomen, flanks, thighs, or chin) to improve shape and proportions. * Most people lose only a modest amount of weight from liposuction. * The biggest change is usually in measuremen…
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