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liposuction

[lip-uh-suhk-shuhn, lahy-puh-] / ˈlɪp əˌsʌk ʃən, ˈlaɪ pə- /


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Facial fat grafting, up 39% in 2025 compared with the year prior, involves removing fat from elsewhere in the body, such as the stomach, via liposuction and then having it injected into the face.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026

The trend has empowered more women to speak up, especially after a Kazakh blogger with around a million Instagram followers died after undergoing liposuction in May.

From Barron's ● Jul. 17, 2026

However, Kuria wanted to go a step further and underwent a procedure, known as an airsculpt, which is a type of liposuction designed to shape the body.

From BBC ● Mar. 7, 2026

A plastic surgeon who performed liposuction without proper registration and lied to inspectors from the health watchdog has been suspended for 12 months.

From BBC ● Jan. 14, 2026

A sentence beginning with It is or There is is often a candidate for liposuction: There is competition between groups for resources works just fine as Groups compete for resources.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker

In the United States this year, the grease from some 400,000 liposuctions will be sealed in biohazard containers and incinerated, in accordance with state and federal law.

From Slate ● Dec. 17, 2009

Over the past two years Navy plastic surgeons in San Diego have performed 544 free nose jobs, face-lifts, liposuctions and other cosmetic treatments on officers, sailors and their dependents.

From Time Magazine Archive




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