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Procedure: Excess fatty tissue is removed from either the upper or lower area.
Length: 1 to 2 hours.
Anesthesia: Local
Side Effects: You will have some bruising and swelling during the first ten days and will wear dressings.
Recovery: You should be able to return to work and resume normal activities within a week. It is advisable to refrain from any strenuous activities for the first three week.