My HDL and LDL cholesterol ratio is that of someone at birth. I am a living example of how it can accomplish almost anything. If you lose water by making yourself sweat, you will lose weight. Let's take a closer look at what makes up your muscle and your fat. Logic will answer this one for you.
Muscle is water.
Didn't think so. Your metabolism might speed up if you are in a hot environment, thus using up some of your stored energy. I think your gut feeling answers this for you. Let's break it down. Heat might be created in the area, but we already learned you can NOT spot reduce an area.