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How to pronounce lipectomy in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms selective lipectomy
Type of anaplasty, plastic surgery, reconstructive surgery
Has types liposuction, suction lipectomy

Examples of lipectomy

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Ultrasound-assisted lipectomy is lipectomy assisted by ultrasound.
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Tops on the list, for women, is suction lipectomy, an operation developed in France and introduced in the U.S. in 1982.
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  • Plastic surgery involving the breakdown and removal of fatty tissue
  • Liposuction, also known as lipoplasty ("fat modeling"), liposculpture suction lipectomy or simply lipo ("suction-assisted fat removal") is a cosmetic surgery operation that removes fat from many different sites on the human body. ...
  • The latest cosmetic surgery craze. It involves the removal of one, or both, lips in an attempt to give one a more attractive smile. Opinion is still divided on the operation's success.
  • Body contouring surgery by removing fat cells
  • Procedure involves removing excess fat surgically. Example: abdominal dermolipectomy