Liposuction removes over 13 litres of fat in single surgery
Sri Lanka, Jan. 15 -- Doctors at a private hospital in Kandy have removed 13.5 litres of fat from the abdomen of a 61-year-old woman through liposuction, which could go down in history as the largest volume of fat removed from the human body during a single surgery.
The surgery had been done by a group of doctors headed by Dr. Ananda Jayawardena.
Dr. Jayawardena said the surgery took about three hours although a normal liposuction takes only about two hours.
He said that usually the maximum fat removed during a single surgery is about four to five litres.
The doctor said that the 61-year-old woman, a retired teacher who underwent surgery, is a mother of one and is doing well without any complications.
She had been living a stressful ...
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