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American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery

American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery issues guidelines for liposuction

Published in Surgery Litigation and Law Weekly, September 15th, 2006

The American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery (AACS) is pleased to release its 2006 Guidelines for Liposuction Surgery.

Liposuction continues to be one of the most popular cosmetic surgery procedures, and these guidelines serve as recommendations for physicians, confronting the most important issues in liposuction surgery.

New key points of the 2006 Guidelines for Liposuction Surgery include:

1) Information on anesthesia and research showing that tumescent anesthesia is safer for patients than general anesthesia alone.

2) A statement on advances in laser light technologies and the importance of physicians to stay...

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