Please recommend a doctor specializing in Liposuction of back fat?

I have a large pocket of fat on my back under my bra strap. I am having trouble finding specialist that can or have performed Liposuction in this area.

Are there cosmetic surgeons that specialize in the back area? I am an average size woman but have a FAT BACK. I need help!!

2 answers to “Please recommend a doctor...”

A: Please recommend a doctor specializing in Liposuction of back fat in NC?

Peter A. Aldea, MD

Hi Donna, The procedure is a very commonly done one and any board certified Plastic surgeon should be able to get you a good result. Plus - North Carolina has lots of good Plastic surgeons. I trained at Duke and some of my colleagues are all over the state. Your best bet is to go to the website of the American... more

A: Getting rid of fat under the bra straps helps you look great

David Hansen, MD

Liposuction does a wonderful job of getting rid of the fat under the bra straps and can be done under local anesthesia with only 1-2 days downtime. Usually we do the posterior axillae and the mid back together (this is the areas from the armpits to the middle of the back) at a rough cost of $4000-4500. You... more

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