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“Are you mad?” I was 8 when a classmate asked me that. “Mad about what?” I said. “That your legs are so big and don’t match the rest of your body.” My whole life, I knew I was different. I had a small waist and thin arms, but my lower body never matched the top half. I didn’t know why until 4 years ago... when I was diagnosed with lipedema." Lipedema is a chronic, genetic condition involving an abnormal buildup of fat. Lipedema fat behaves differently: it is more fibrotic and more inflamed, and it often causes a nodular texture under the skin and column-like limbs. After 6 lipo surgeries over 2 years, she treated it. Read her full story: https://www.marieclaire.com/beauty/skincare/liposuction-for-lipedema-review/ If you recognise yourself in this, you are not alone, and you are not “just not trying hard enough.” Dr Ivan Puah has experience treating lipedema in female patients across Asia. Send us a DM to book a consultation. [lipedema, lipedema awareness, lipedema surgery, lipedema warrior, lipedema liposuction, chronic illness, lipedema journey, body image]

Laserlipolysis (Laser Liposuction) with enlarged gland tissue excision for gynecomastia: What the research shows. Traditional gyno surgery can come with complications. A randomised controlled trial of 30 patients with gynecomastia compared standard liposuction with Laser Lipo. Results show that the laser lipo group had: ✓ Better quality-of-life scores ✓ Higher patient satisfaction scores ✓ Less post-op pain ✓ Better aesthetic outcomes ✓ Better skin tightening ✓ Fewer hematomas Every case is different. During your consultation, talk with your doctor about which technique they'll use, how it works, and what results to expect. DM us to book your consultation now. Source: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC12912043/ [gynecomastia, gynecomastia surgery, laserlipolysis, male breast reduction, plastic surgery, body contouring]