The Operation That Changed Its Own Definition Ask most people what liposuction does, and they will say it removes fat. That answer was true in 1985, but it is incomplete in 2026. Over the past two decades, liposuction has quietly changed jobs. It has stopped being a tool for subtraction and become a tool for […]

Liposuction in Atlanta, Georgia is one of the most requested body contouring procedures at the practice of Dr. Lisa DiFrancesco, a doubly board-certified, fellowship-trained plastic surgeon serving patients throughout the Atlanta metro area. If you have areas of stubborn fat that have not responded to diet and exercise, Dr. DiFrancesco brings the clinical expertise and […]

If you have been asking yourself whether liposuction is worth it, you are in good company. It is one of the most commonly performed body contouring procedures in the United States, and for many patients in Atlanta, GA, it represents a meaningful step toward feeling more comfortable and confident in their own skin. Still, it […]

Pregnancy, childbirth, and breastfeeding can reshape the body in ways that diet and exercise simply cannot reverse. Loose abdominal skin, separated muscles, deflated or asymmetrical breasts, and stubborn pockets of fat are all common concerns that bring patients to a consultation. This page is designed to give you honest, thorough information so that by the […]

If you have been researching whether liposuction is it worth it for your body goals, you are asking exactly the right question. The decision to pursue any surgical procedure deserves honest, thorough answers, and at Dr. Lisa DiFrancesco’s practice in Atlanta, GA, that is precisely what every patient receives. This guide addresses the most common […]

Discover how liposuction has evolved in 2026, from natural body contouring techniques to post-weight-loss procedures after GLP-1 medications. Liposuction continues to be one of the most important procedures in aesthetic plastic surgery, and in 2026, patients are more informed than ever before. Today’s liposuction patients aren’t just asking if fat can be removed; they want […]

One of the most common things patients say in consultation is: “I eat well, I exercise, but this one area just won’t change.” And in many cases, they’re absolutely right. Some fat deposits are biologically resistant to weight loss. Fat Cells Don’t All Behave the Same The human body stores fat in specialized cells called adipocytes. But […]

At my practice in Atlanta, patients frequently ask about “lunchtime liposuction.” The name itself sounds almost too convenient—come in during your lunch break, remove stubborn fat, and go back to work. But like many terms in aesthetic medicine, the phrase “lunchtime liposuction” is more of a concept than a specific procedure. Let’s break down what it really […]

For decades, the “Mommy Makeover” has been a staple of the aesthetic industry. But in 2026, the waiting room is looking a lot more… well, masculine. We’ve officially moved past the era of “Brotox” as a hushed secret. Today, my male patients aren’t just looking for a quick forehead freeze; they are investing in comprehensive, […]