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eMedicine - Tumescent Liposuction : Article by Ron Shelton, MD

http://www.emedicine.com/derm/topic526.htm

Tumescent Liposuction - Liposuction, the most commonly performed cosmetic procedure in the United States, is also referred to as liposculpture, lipoplasty, and suction-assisted lipectomy. The ideal candidate is physically fit and eats well-balanced meals but is unable to reduce a fatty deposit that is well-localized and often seems to involve a genetic susceptibility. Initially, the surgery required blood transfusions because blood loss in the aspirate was significant. Dr. Jeffrey Klein, a dermatologic surgeon, is credited as the originator of the ...

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MSL - Multiple Symmetrical Lipomatosis, Madelung's Disease, Lanois-Bensaude Synd

http://home.earthlink.net/~reilly65/MSL.html

Paper describing MSL - Multiple Symmetrical Lipomatosis and MSL Multiple Symmetrical Lipomatosis is also known as Benign Symmetric Lipomatosis or Madelung's Disease and Lanois-Bensaude Syndrome. It is a metabolic condition

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NEJM -- Madelung's Disease: Inherited from an Ancient Mediterranean Population?

http://content.nejm.org/cgi/content/short/340/19/1481

Images in Clinical Medicine from The New England Journal of Medicine -- Madelung's Disease: Inherited from an Ancient Mediterranean Population?

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