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Understand how FAT Mapping™ on the back and along the bra line helps physicians evaluate the proportions of the posterior body and plan liposuction.

Understand how FAT Mapping™ of the abdominal area helps assess the causes of belly fat, and why distinguishing the abdominal components is important before planning a liposuction program.

FAT Mapping™ Upper Arm helps evaluate fat distribution, arm balance, and the relationship with the shoulders, armpits, and body before planning a liposuction program.

FAT Mapping™ helps gather information on body shape, body composition, and fat distribution for use in conjunction with medical history taking and physical examination prior to planning the liposuction program.

FAT Mapping™ helps gather information about body shape and composition, but how do doctors use this information to assess readiness before liposuction? Learn the decision-making process that integrates multiple aspects of data.

Understand which groups of patients may require additional evaluation before liposuction, and why medical history taking, physical examination, and FAT Mapping™ play a key role in treatment planning.

Taking a medical history before the liposuction program helps the physician assess health, readiness, and safety along with a physical examination and FAT Mapping™ before planning treatment.

Before planning a liposuction program, doctors do not assess only the amount of fat or the areas to be treated. They gather information from many aspects together — including the medical history, physical examination, body shape, body composition, overall health, and the goals of the individual — to support decision-making and to plan the treatment appropriately.

This explains the relationship between skin and subcutaneous fat, and the reasons why physicians must evaluate both areas using FAT Mapping™ before planning the liposuction program.