Liposuction is a popular procedure that can be beneficial for many folks, but not all are good candidates for lipoplasty. There are many things that make a specific person unsuited for the liposuction surgery including folks that have unrealistic expectations of the procedure, folks that are excessively obese, and folks with serious medical problems. Liposuction is also seen as a solution to weight loss for many obese folks, but the procedure is not an effective means of losing weight.