Had back to back, left and right abdominal Zeltiq procedures 3 months ago and I am now very uneven. I am now considering a third Zeltiq to correct my new deformity, however, at my follow-up, my doc explained that he is suddenly concerned about the myomectomy I had 3 years ago. Myomectomy is surgery to remove uterine fibroids. Is there any merit to his concern and if so, why was this not considered before the first round of procedures? Could this be the cause of my uneven results?
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