Plastic surgeon Dr. Michael K. Obeng tells PEOPLE the risks of elective surgery after an autopsy report revealed country singer Hank Williams Jr.’s wife died from a complication during liposuction ...

Common local complications include swelling, bruising, fluid accumulation, hematomas, abscesses, infections, and skin necrosis at liposuction sites. More dangerous are complications such as blood loss ...

High-volume liposuction significantly increases the likelihood of secondary complications in anemic lipoedema patients. This is the key finding of an internationally recognized study conducted by Karl ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – With the growing popularity of cosmetic procedures, such as liposuction, many people may wonder if ...

The wife of country singer Hank Williams Jr. died after a doctor punctured her lung during liposuction. Many reported deaths from liposuction have occurred due to mistakes by plastic surgeons. The ...

Liposuction is a plastic-surgery procedure that removes excess pockets of fat. It can be a minimally invasive procedure or involve a combination of invasive surgeries, depending on the patient's needs ...

Patients doing Internet searches to learn about liposuction will find overall "very poor" quality of information, reports a study in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery--Global Open, the official ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Complications similar to Thomas' can always be a possibility "in the wrong hands," Obeng admits. "Traumatic pneumothorax ...

SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – With the growing popularity of cosmetic procedures, such as liposuction, many people may wonder if these procedures are safe. Ochsner LSU Health plastic surgeon Dr. David ...