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Brain-dead from Laser Lipo Under Local Anesthesia?

This question is for doctors who perform Smart Lipo or liposuction using local anesthesia: I read about a 37-year-old woman who went brain-dead after...

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Are Smart Lipo Results the Same with Traditional Lipo?

I'm 23 yrs old 5'2" and weigh about 115 lbs. I exercise regularly and eat pretty healthy, but I hate my thighs and hips/lower back.I have a short...

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Is IV Sedation Safer Than General Anesthesia During Smart Lipo MPX?

I am considering Smart Lipo MPX on my lower abs. I was reluctant to have Traditional Liposuction previously because I didn't want to have General...

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Blood Work and EKG for Smart Lipo?

I am a 44-year-old woman who is having Smart Lipo in Feb 2010. My doctor wants me to do blood work (which I understand) and an EKG. Why would he...

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General Anaesthesia for Smart Lipo?

Hello, I'm considering a Smart Lipo on my upper arms and my surgeon told me that he would do a general anesthesia because a local one would be...

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Are You Conscious During Smart Lipo?

I'd like to know, is the patient awake or conscious during the Smart Lipo procedure? I don't want to feel any pain!

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How is Smart Lipo Recovery for One Area Only?

I am wondering if it is possible to have Smart Lipo or cool lipo performed under local anesthesia and if one is able to drive back home on their own...

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Avoiding Bad Reactions from Smart Lipo Anesthesia and Tumescent Fluid?

If you have an allergic reaction to the tumescent fluid during Smart Lipo, is there anything the doctor can do to reverse the reaction before it...

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How Much Pain to Expect from Smart Lipo Under General Anesthesia?

Iam getting Smart Lipo on my upper and lower adominals, and flanks, but I am only doing general anesthesia. What type of pain should I expect?

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Anesthesia-Feeling in Places w/ Lumps and Bumps - Normal?

Did translucent smartlipo inner and outer thighs,and arms.4 weeks ago. in my arms, when i do put them up, i feel like things are stretching inside.and...

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