History of Liposuction

Have you heard the term liposuction, but were unsure of what it was? This surgical procedure is one of the most popular forms of cosmetic surgery performed on overweight people today. In spite of hearing about it so much, there are many people, who don't understand what it is, how it works, or the advantages or disadvantages of having it done. As a little history, the first liposuction surgeries were performed in 1974 and the procedure and results have improved over the years. This surgical procedure is known for the way it helps contour the body in areas where the patient has specified they want to lose weight or look thinner. Of course, the best way to lose weight is to live a healthy lifestyle that consists eating healthy and plenty of exercise.