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Cosmetic Surgery Glossary

100 terms total — 1 showing — Last updated 15 Sep 2026

tumescent infiltration

Professional Technical IVT

Injection of large volumes of dilute local anesthetic solution into fatty tissue prior to liposuction.

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autologous fat transfer

Intermediate Technical IVT

Procedure using patient's own fat cells to augment or restore volume in another body area.

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