Fat extracted in liposuction comes back in 1 year

• April 24, 2024

The grease extracted by liposuction , or "aspirated", the body recovers it in the course of a year, and returns redistributed in the upper half of the body, that is, shoulders, arms and in the upper abdomen, revealed a study carried out by the University of Colorado , in Denver.

The article, published in the magazine Obesity , points out that for the evaluation 32 women with an average weight and age were analyzed around the age of 35. Half accepted liposuction to remove them grease of the hip and thighs. Subsequently, they were taken to all the same measurements at 6 weeks, half a year and a year.

At 6 weeks, women with liposuction had lost 2.1% of their fat, and the other half 0.28%. However, after a year, the difference had disappeared. Although the operated women continued to maintain thin hips and thighs, their body had accumulated adipose tissue especially in the upper abdomen, shoulders and arms.

Although the test that doctors did Teri Hernández Y Robert Eckel , is a small sample of women, is the first time that is analyzed in a specific way if the grease that is extracted from the body returns, and in which part it does.

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