Developing an improved liposuction technique that melts fat

(American Chemical Society) Although liposuction is one of the most common and well-established cosmetic surgery procedures in the U.S., it still has its drawbacks. But a new biomedical start-up says it may have found a novel way to improve the procedure using gold nanoparticles to literally melt fat, reports Chemical & Engineering News, the weekly news magazine of the American Chemical Society.
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