UPDATE — A D.C. Superior Court Judge has ruled in favor of defendant Dr. Henok Araya and Vita Surgical Group and granted both summary judgment against Janine Hill. You can see a copy of the judgement ...

Liposuction, a popular cosmetic procedure aimed at reshaping and contouring specific areas of the body by removing excess fat, is considered safe when performed by a qualified, board-certified and ...

A recent lipo-sculpting-related death has drawn attention to fatalities. June 21, 2011— -- The promise of instant beauty, for relatively little money and pain, has been the appeal of plastic ...

In most cases, Medicare does not cover liposuction because it is considered a cosmetic procedure. Medicare may cover liposuction if it is deemed medically necessary to treat an injury, correct a ...

Ultrasonic cavitation is a nonsurgical procedure that can break up fat deposits. It’s a less expensive alternative to liposuction and other more invasive procedures. Ultrasonic cavitation, or ...