Can I loose the fat on my rib cage, or is it a deformity that can't be fixed? (photo)

November 5, 2013

Okay, I have had fat on my rib cage my whole life an it's annoying. I exercise a lot and I am at a health weight now. Can exercise or surgery get rid of it?

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