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Is Smart Lipo or Vaser Lipo Safe for Patient with Vitiligo?

asked 2 years ago by Ragini
Latest answer by Bruce Katz, MD
Question viewed 202 times
Tags: skin, vitiligo

3 answers to Is Smart Lipo or Vaser Lipo Safe for Patient with Vitiligo?

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SmartLipo and Vitiligo is no problem

Yes, it is safe for a vitiligo patient. There is no contraindication for vitiligo patients with any form of liposuction. You may want to keep your dermatologist in the loop with any of your decisions.
Bruce Katz, MD

New York Dermatologic Surgeon
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Vitiligo should have no effect on your VASER lipo

Hi there- Your vitiligo should not affect your ability to achieve a safe and pleasing outcome from liposuction of any kind. You know what WILL have a tremendous effect on your safety and outcome? WHO YOU LET DO IT ON YOU. There are a lot of people trying to convince nice women like yourself that the machine is what makes the difference, but please know that just as in any other professional endeavor, "it's the carpenter, NOT his tools". Find a surgeon certified by The American... more
Armando Soto, MD

Orlando Plastic Surgeon
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Smart Lipo or Vaser Lipo safe for patient with Vitiligo

There is NO contraindication to have any form of liposuction with vitiligo. You must see a certified surgeon to have an evaluation prior to determining if there are any other issues. Regards.
Darryl J. Blinski, MD

Miami Plastic Surgeon

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