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Liposuction and Breast Feeding

I want to do liposuction under local anesthesia note that I am breastfeeding my child at the age of 9 months, is there a danger for the child of...

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On How Many Body Parts Should I Take Lipo to Be Safe?

1)I would like to get lipo on my ankles, calves, Knees and inner thigh on the same day, is it safe to do that. 2)I was a swimmer(active in all my...

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Can I Have Multiple Areas of Liposuction Under Local Anesthesia?

1. I want to do liposuction on my abdomen, hips, inner thigh, and calves. Is it possible to do all in one session? Currently, I'm 5'45...

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Can Liposuction Revision Be Done Under Local Anesthesia? Cost?

Hi, I had liposuction 8 years ago. I have one large indentation as well as waviness on my left thigh that I have lived with and am sick of. I am going...

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Male Monsplasty or Mons Liposuction or Both? Local or General Anesthesia? Cost?

I had a belt lipectomy in July 2011. The abdomnioplasty portion did lift the mons a bit but it is still slightly puffy and elevated below the scar...

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Liposuction Under Local Anesthetics Help?

Hi. I'm 5'45 feet and weigh at 133 pounds. My surgeon says he'll take out 2-2.5L of fat at most from my outer/ inner thigh and hip. Is...

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Is It Safe to Have Lipo Two Days After a Neck Lift?

How safe is it to have lipo soon after a neck lift? If both of the surgeries are going to be under local anesthesia, does it make it safer? What...

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Risk of Lidocaine With Incomplete Right Bundle Branch Block?

I was planning to have liposuction surgery, its under local and without sedation it is 90 minutes with is less, it is a revision to a prior one which...

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Fat Removed Under Local Anesthesia?

What is the maximum liter(s)/ cc that can be safely removed under local anesthetics during a lipo surgery?

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Is It Normal to Have Severe Broken Blood Vessels After Lipo?

Just had liposuction under a local. Pain during saline/lidocaine prep by RN was horrific. Demerol and valium never took, entire proceedure with Dr....

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