Does Phantom fat exist?
When you lose a limb, people often experience phantom limbs. I always wanted to know, can you experience phantom fat from liposuction?? Thanks.
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Hello and thanks for your question. I must admit that I have never heard this term used before with respect to liposuction. I have not had a patient ever express this to me.