adipose
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This side effect, called paradoxical adipose hyperplasia, usually requires surgery to correct.
From Seattle Times
"Our adipose tissue or fat is almost like a hormone-producing organ. It produces a lot of different hormones good and bad," Panda added.
From Salon
After the procedure, Evangelista said she developed paradoxical adipose hyperplasia — a rare side effect of fat freezing she maintains she was never informed about.
From Los Angeles Times
As a result of developing paradoxical adipose hyperplasia — a rare side effect of fat freezing she says she was never informed about — Evangelista said that she has suffered physically, emotionally and professionally.
From Los Angeles Times
Billboards stating that the surgery was a “safe” one-hour procedure and implying that it was covered by insurance blanketed the Southland like a layer of adipose.
From Los Angeles Times
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