Who is a good candidate for SmartLipo?

Who is/isn't a good candidate for SmartLipo? What are the limitations? Background: I was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis back in 1996. I was told I have a very mild case due to hardly no symptoms & the few lesions I have in the brain have gotten smaller. Can I be a candidate for SmartLipo? I do exercise on a regular basis, so I'm not overweight, and I eat healthy. Thank you for your time.

1 answer to “Who is a good candidate for SmartLipo?”

A: It's really your overall health that determines if you are a good candidate

Otto Joseph Placik, MD

Your overall health is the most important criteria. Smokers and diabetics raise more concerns than MS. Anesthetic considerations may be affected by your medications and may require some adjustments but many of these procedures can be performed under local anesthesia which raises less concern. In any event, you... more

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