The LIPLEG Trial, NICE Guidelines & the Future of Lipoedema Treatment in England

Lipleg trial published in the Lancet & NICE Guidance on liposuction for lipoedema

The results of the LIPLEG trial were published in The Lancet on 4 September 2026, adding a major new body of evidence to the debate around liposuction for lipoedema. Although the research was carried out in Germany, its publication has clear implications for lipoedema treatment in England. NICE currently recommends that liposuction for chronic lipoedema […]