I am 29 years old and very fit. I weigh 125 pounds and am happy with every other part of my body. For the past few years, I have become increasingly unhappy with my underarm area and unable to wear sleeveless or strapless clothes. It seems ridiculous from my shape and size so I am ready to do something about it! What are the price ranges for this procedure in Chicago and do you recommend any certain doctor?
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Answer: Bra Fat / Breast Tissue Removal with Liposuction, GREAT option but needs a meticuous surgeon
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Jason Emer, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
I believe scar bands in the arm are more likely in aggressive liposuction. I do not associate this complication with a vein issue but all tissues have veins. The arm band will relax over the first year or so so be patient. I would massage but not do any...
Thank you for your question, and congratulations on your weight loss. In the absence of a great deal of excess skin, liposuction is a quick, easy, and effective method of reducing suprapubic fat. If, however, there is a significant amount of extra skin following losing the weight, direct e...
Liposuction results take time - up to 3 months - to completely settle in and reveal themselves. Your body's immediate response to the surgical removal of fat is to fill up that space with fluid. The predictable result of this is swelling, usually accompanied by some bruising. I counsel all of...