A Little Fat Can Be Good, but Not On the Tummy

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What you should know

Fat can form throughout your body. We have fat under our skin (subcutaneous) and fat deep inside around our organs and abdomen (visceral fat). A small amount of fat under the skin can make you look younger and less wrinkled.

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A Little Fat Can Be Good, but Not On the Tummy

Excess fat that can be pinched can be unattractive. But this fat is not considered as dangerous as visceral fat.

Older men, overeaters or drinkers may tend to have a potbelly or "beer belly" and "love handles."

Young women tend to be pear-shaped. They build fat in the buttocks, hips, thighs and stomach....

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