Killing fat cells: Death by freezing or liposuction?

(Medical Xpress) -- Is it more effective to freeze your love handles, killing the fat cells between two super-cooled plates in a procedure known as cryolipolysis, or vacuum them away with liposuction? And which lasts longer, a surgical facelift or facial skin tightening via a laser? 

New, Groundbreaking Ultrasound Technology Delivers Permanent Non-Invasive Waistline Fat Reduction

New, Groundbreaking Ultrasound Technology Delivers Permanent Non-Invasive Waistline Fat Reduction

East Bay Doctor First in U.S. to Offer FDA Approved Fat Melting Device Utilizing High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound ...

WALNUT CREEK, Calif., Jan. 20, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr. M. Christine Lee, director and owner of The East Bay Laser & Skin Care Center, Inc., located in Walnut Creek, CA, is the first physician to offer ...

Lipo without surgery?

There's a new treatment just approved by the FDA that promises a trimmer tummy and less love handles without surgery.

Cosmetic procedures compared for safety

CHICAGO, Jan. 9 (UPI) -- A U.S. review of studies identified Botox, liposuction and lasers as cosmetic procedures considered safe and effective, researchers say.