How to Remove Fat Around Ribs: Your Comprehensive Guide
                                
                                
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                                According to the Mayo Clinic, spot reduction—the idea that you can lose fat in one specific body area by exercising that area—is a myth. To effectively remove fat around your ribs, you must focus on overall body fat reduction through a combination of diet, cardiovascular exercise, and strength training.