Fat removal procedures Fat removal procedures Fat removal procedures are used mostly in cosmetic surgery to remove unwanted adipose tissue. The procedure may be invasive, as with liposuction, or noninvasive, using laser energy, radiofrequency, ultrasound or cold (cryoablation) to reduce fat, sometimes in combination with injections. Fat is sometimes removed from one location to another on a person in an autograft, for example in some breast reconstruction and breast augmentation procedures. These techniques are distinct from bariatric surgery, which aims to treat obesity by preventing people from eating too much or by interfering with the absorption of food during digestion, and are also
Cosmetic surgery in China Cosmetic surgery in China Cosmetic surgery refers to the process, methods, and theories focusing on the enhancement of a person’s physical appearance. In China, there are over 8 million people who have undergone cosmetic surgery, 6.5 million of them are under 30 years old. Among the countries in the Asia-Pacific, China has one of the highest number of cosmetic surgeries and procedures carried out. The Chinese' intensifying fixation with physical beauty which has escalated the demand for cosmetic surgery in recent years. Among its drivers, the influence of Korean pop stars and other celebrities has significantly prompted young people to