. >> if you can melt fat inside the little capsule meaning lipomas, you can melt fat anywhere in the body. >> reporter: collagenese is fda approved to treat a condition where tissue in the palm of a hand hardens and contracts. so, the enzyme could be used off label to melt fat. but, it would be very expensive. we'll see what it costs if it gets approved for cosmetic purposes. dr. max gomez, cbs2 news. >> wow. sounds legit. research. some real science going on. >>> let's talk the weather. money is here, wasn't it just the other day we were talking heat wave? >> eight straight days of 90 plus heat at laguardia. today, monticello, barely above 70 degrees. you were away from the heat but, look at what you're doing with with the cloud cover out there, chance of some rain currently. a bunch of 70s up here. let's pick a spot. go out to the island. 71 right now, this comes in from matt in selden. he's got the clouds matt is saying, lucked out with no rain today. looking forward to less humidity in the coming days. i will say this much for you, the area where you are from, you need some rain,

consider approving collagenace for benign fatty definite number of people that have a number of these lipomas. if you can melt fat in a capsule, you can pretty much melt it anywhere in the body. >>reporter: it's already fda approved to treat a condition called dupatrons where the tissue in the palm of the hand hardens and contracts, so it could be off label to melt fat, but it would be very expensive. we'll see what it costs if it gets approved for cosmetic purposes. dr. max gomez, cbs 2 news. >> you're saying 's chance. >> dr. max always has great stories. >> one day. we'll see. >>> now 5:26. still ahead, new hope for a long island community still reeling from superstorm sandy. >>> plus this: >>reporter: protesters are calling for the firing of the nypd's top cop. what commissioner bratton has to say and the plans for today's protest coming up in a live report. >>reporter: travelers heading to miami, a lot of them concerned because of a zika outbreak in a small neighborhood of miami. the details coming up. >>> and is your child a picky eater? find out how you can get them out of their comfor