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Liposuction Vs. SmartLipo ~ Which is Better? 45 answers

I have been to two doctors, one wants to do smart lipo and one is a plastic surgeon and said smart lipo is not as good and performs only traditional...

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What is Smart Lipo Laser? 30 answers

Can someone explain what is Smart Lipo? how is smartlipo different from normal liposuction surgery?

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Vaser Smart Lipo 18 answers

Is the Vaser lipo better than the Smart lipo system? Can someone tell me what's the difference and what type usually works best for getting...

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How Much Does Smart Lipo Cost? 17 answers

Is there a flat Smart Lipo price or do you pay per area? Does the amount of fat you have taken out affect the cost of SmartLipo?

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Smart Lipo Vs Mini Tummy Tuck for Slimming Torso? 16 answers

GEEZ Plastic surgeons vs Dermotoligists vs Cosmetic surgeons. Can someone plese be straight? For the good of the good ole patient. I am looking to...

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How Much Skin Tightening from Smart Lipo? 14 answers

I'm 48 years old, 5' 2" tall, and weigh about 127. I currently have a small amount of loose skin and not a lot of fat. I have a lot of muscle, am...

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Smart Lipo Vs. Liposuction on Upper Arms and Love Handles 13 answers

I'm 5'2", 110 lbs, and Asian. I had Liposuction on my upper arms in 2004 and never really saw the results I was looking for. Will Smart Lipo on...

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Smart Lipo vs Laser Liposuction 13 answers

Smart Lipo vs Laser Liposuction, what's the difference and how do I decide on which to ask my doctor for?

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Brain-dead from Laser Lipo Under Local Anesthesia? 12 answers

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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Smart Lipo on Mother's Apron Belly? 11 answers

Looking to Have Smart Lipo From a Doctor that is Fare in Price. Also if Smart lipo works on a Mother's Apron Belly? I really dont want to do a...

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Could Smart Lipo Work for Me Without Having More Wrinkly Skin? 11 answers

I am 37 and have 2 kids. I have been working out for 2+yrs.and still can't loose the belly fat. I also have diastasis recti, but have done PT and...

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How to Have Multiple Plastic Surgery Procedures Safely? 10 answers

I am having Smart Lipo with suction done on my upper back and flanks in a few days. I also plan to have a Tummy tuck, Breast augmentation with Lift...

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Will SmartLipo or SlimLipo Help The Loose Skin On My Abdomen Post-Babies? (photo) 10 answers

After having my kids, my stomach is left with loose skin and stretch marks, and is the only area on my body I just can't tone up. I know the ideal...

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Does Smart Lipo Get Rid of Abdominal Fat? 9 answers

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Which Between Liposuction or Smart Lipo is Better for Young Patients? 9 answers

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Smart Lipo Vs. Tummy Tuck, Which am I a Candidate for? (photo) 9 answers

So my orginal thought was to get a tummy tuck after i lost about 50lbs. Now i'm no where near a doctor so i sent him pictures and he recommended...

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Vaser/Smart Lipo or Tummy-tuck? 9 answers

I'm 27, with 2 children, 5'3" 125lb. I have some loose skin on my lower abdomen, not noticeable when standing though when I bend over...

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Smart Liposuction 8 answers

I havent heard of other procedures from liposuction alternates...other than smart liposuction surgery...is it best?

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Smart Lipo Doctors ~ How to Find Best One? 8 answers

I am about to pay for the procedure of smart lipo on my thighs. I am supposed to meet with the doctor again, i went for blood work. How do i know if...

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Can Smart Lipo to Reduce Fat Nasal Tip? 8 answers

I was advised by my doctor, that my fleshly nasal tip can be reduced by using Liposuction. He says he will use a new technology called Smart Lipo. Is...

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Smart Lipo by Non Board Certified Plastic Surgeon on Small Areas? 8 answers

Is it ok to have Smart Lipo done on the flanks by just any doctor? Is it a big deal? They are very small areas and I am completely skinny I just can't...

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I Want to Have a Baby Next Year but I Want Smart Lipo This Year. Should I Wait Til After? 8 answers

Since I was in the 9th grade I have had a belly. Im now 22 and I have tried everything to get rid if it.. I HATE THIS BELLY!! I'm turning 23 in...

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I Want to Get Smartlipo Triplex but Prefer General Anesthetic Instead of Local, Can I? 8 answers

I have high blood pressure when I get nervous so im going to get really nervous with local anesthetic, can I tell the dr. to perform the smartlipo...

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Who Can Perform Smart Lipo? 7 answers

Can any certified MD perform Smart Lipo? How do they get certified to perform the procedure?

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Smart Lipo on Abs and Waist. Will It Cause Too Much Excess Skin? 7 answers

How well does Smart Lipo work on the abdomen and waist areas? After the procedure, should I expect a lot of excess skin that has to be cut away?...

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Driving Home After Smart Lipo? 7 answers

Is it possible to drive yourself home after Smart Lipo?

I'm Worried About the Scarring from Smart Lipo - How Large Are the Incisions, How Many? 7 answers

I think I would benefit from Smart Lipo - I'm 125, 5'7, but just have this "back fat" that won't go away, no matter what. I...

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SmartLipo for Female Breasts 7 answers

Is it possible to have smartlipo on my breasts ? i'm 162 cm and around 85 KG .. will it be fine to have smartlipo on my entire abdomin area...

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How Effective is a Smart Lipo for Hips in a Middle-aged Healthy Woman? 7 answers

How do conventional liposuction procedures for the hips compare with smart lipo for middle-aged patients?

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Smart Lipo Thighs 6 answers

I went to my Dr. and had a second consultation for the Smart Lipo procedure. I am not 100% sure if I am a good candidate for this and I left the...

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Smart Lipo or Brazilian Butt Lift for Banana Rolls? 6 answers

I have fat under my butt, the so-called banana roll. My rear is not that flat but it has stretch marks and is not so well shaped either. It does...

Considering Smart Lipo or Vaser Lipo for my Abdominal Area 6 answers

Hello- I had 4 children- all vaginal births- in 5 years. I am fit and around my normal weight. I am considering smart lipo/vaser lipo for my abdominal...

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Smart Lipo for Minimal Tightening of Loose Skin on Belly Button? 6 answers

Skin tightening needed around belly button but does NOT warrant Tummy Tuck. I have done lots of research regarding how I can tighten a small amount of...

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Smart Lipo for Male Flanks? 6 answers

I'm a man 29 year old who use to exercise everyday (gym, running...) and have very healthy life since so many years ago but I can't remove the...

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What is a Typical Smart Lipo Recovery? 6 answers

I'm considering Smart lipo for some contouring of my tummy and flanks, but first I want to know what I can expect from the recovery period. What kind...

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Can Smart Lipo Help Define Figure? 6 answers

I am considering Smart Lipo. I am in good shape, but when I lose additional weight, my breasts and butt gets smaller, instead of my stomach and thighs...

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Are Smart Lipo Results the Same with Traditional Lipo? 6 answers

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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Smartlipo - Am I a Good Candidate? 6 answers

Hi, I am 31 years old,a size 8,126 lbs and 5ft 6/7. The problem i have is my flanks,tummy and upper abdomen are much bigger than the rest of me. I...

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Is the Risk of Lumping Greater the More Fat You Have Removed? 6 answers

I'm considering having smart lipo on my love handles and abs but i'm really afraid of the lumping people are complaining about. I'm pretty...

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Are the Incisions from Smart Lipo the Same Size As Vaser Incisions? 6 answers

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If I Have Smart Lipo Will I Lose my Muffin Top? 6 answers

I am 5'2" and weight 140 lbs. and my main concern is will I beable to wear a pair of pants or shorts and not have to worry about my muffin top.

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Is Smart Lipo Good for Asian Skin? I Heard It'll Leave Burn Marks 6 answers

I recently went to see a doctor for Smart Lipo. His name is Dr L. He told me that Smart Lipo will leave burn marks on Asian Skin, so he wouldn't...

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Smoking and Smart Lipo on Neck/Jowls 6 answers

I am considering having the smartlipo done on my jowls/neck area. The doctor said it can only be done on non-smokers. Why is this, or is this correct?

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How Long is the Procedure on Abs and Flanks for Smart Lipo? 6 answers

My doctor is putting me under general anesthesia and the girl at the front desk said it will take 2 hours and 30 mins. i forgot to ask my doctor but...

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SmartLipo After Lap Band? 6 answers

I have the lap band 3years now. I workout but still have stubborn fat. I'm try 2 c if lipo is for me.

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308lb, 5'11" Male - Is Smart Lipo a Good Start to Reduce Fat? 6 answers

I'm a 308 Lb Male 5" 11 is Smart Lipo a Good Start to Reduce and Build Confidence

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Board Certified Smart Lipo Doctors? 6 answers

When I read through the Smart Lipo reviews on RealSelf, almost none of the providers listed are board certified plastic surgeons. I've seen...

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Would I Be a Good Candidate? 6 answers

Before I actually go get a consultation I would like to see if I would even be a good candidate for the smart lipo. I am 5'6 and weigh 185, last...

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Smartlipo vs Ultrashape: Which is Best? 5 answers

Can I get better or equal results for fat removal using ultra shape vs. smartlipo treatment?

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Smart Lipo Vs Ultrasound Lipo? 5 answers

Which between Smart Lipo and Ultrasound Lipo produces better results? Do both firm and tighten once the fat is taken out? Are both done with local...

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Difference Between Smart Lipo and Ultrasound Assisted Liposculpture? 5 answers

What is the difference between Smart Lipo and ultrasound assisted Liposculpture?

How to Prevent Blood Clots During Smart Lipo or Vaser Lipo? 5 answers

Is there anything that you can do to prevent fat clots/blood clots from traveling to the lungs during Smart Lipo/Vaser Lipo/PAL Lipo? I'm very...

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Smart Lipo on Chin and Jaw Line Possible? 5 answers

I am contemplating having my chin and jaw line done along with a scheduled surgery for my arms, upper back and lower back and waistline, as well as...

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Smart Lipo or Thermage to Tighten Skin on Arms As I Lose Weight? 5 answers

I am in the process of losing weight & noticed some loose skin on my tummy & arms. I'm currently doing twice a week aqua aerobics, a yoga...

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Smart Lipo Vs Liposuction for Knees and Thighs? 5 answers

I am about to have Liposuction on my knees and thighs. Although I have lost weight and toned up my legs they are still considerably 'flabby'...

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What Happens to the Treated Areas if I Lose Weight After Smartlipo? 5 answers

I am getting smartlip on my outer and inner thighs and lower abdominals. No matter how much I exercise I don't make progress in these areas. If i...

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Will Exercising Help Tighten Skin Before Smart Lipo/Vaser Lipo 5 answers

If I continue to work out alot at least six weeks before Smart Lipo MPX/Vaser liposuction combo and do lots of ab exercises, will that help my chances...

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How Do I Find a Surgeon Who Has Expertise in Smart Lipo on Darker Skin? 5 answers

I imagine you need special skills for dark skin and laser treatments like smart lipo. who is best qualified?

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Smart Lipo Better Than Tummy Tuck for Post Baby Belly? 5 answers

I run 3-4 times a week and lift weights regularly, but I am unable to lose some of the fat from my pregnancy on my stomach. I also have some scar...

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Smart Lipo for Sagging Skin Along the Bikini Line? 5 answers

After the child birth my tummy got saggy and ugly stretched marks bellow the belly button.I do work out and rest of the body is in good shape but I...

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Smart Lipo 8 Years After Mini Tummy-tuck 5 answers

Is it safe to undergo Smart Lipo eight years after a mini-tummy tuck? The fat seems to be deeper on the surface area than before. I'm 54 years old,...

Blood Work and EKG for Smart Lipo? 5 answers

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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DVT or Embolism Possible During Smart Lipo? 5 answers

If you get Smart Lipo and you are awake during the procedure, is it still a big possibility to develop DVT or an embolism since technically, if you're...

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How Long Will SmartLipo Last? Will Fat Return to the Same Area Treated Before? 5 answers

I'm considering signing for a smart lipo treatment. I have heard that the SmartLipo result is permanent – when fat is removed from one area...

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How is Smart Lipo Recovery for One Area Only? 5 answers

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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Is Smart Lipo Safe for Patient on Coumadin? 5 answers

I had Smart Lipo last year with excellent results. I am really happy with it. However, since then I've lost more weight and now my mons pubis is...

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Smart Lipo for Patients with Uncontrolled Diabetes? 5 answers

I have just found out that I have diabetes and not taking any medication for it. Can I go ahead with my scheduled Smart Lipo on the abdomen. I am 42...

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Smart Lipo for Ab Sculpting 5 answers

I'm a thin person, when I flex my upper abdomen I can see my abs showing through, but not in my lower abdomen (there's some excess fat there)....

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Smart Lipo for Underarm Fat and Jiggle? 5 answers

I'm in my late 40's I have some underarm fat and jiggle/sagging which moves when I wave etc. Exercise does not seem to have any effect at all...

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Smart Lipo for Asymmetrical Hips? 5 answers

I had Accent Laser over one year ago and it has left me with uneven hips (that is one hip has more fat on it than the other and so it looks...

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Is Smartlipo for Me? I'm 19 Years Old with a BMI of 35. 5 answers

I went for a consultation today and they told me that smartlipo would work for me since I'm so young and my skin can "bounce back", but...

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Smart Lipo to Abs: Can the Incisions Only Be in the Belly Button? 5 answers

I will be getting breast augmentation and smart lipo in my upper and lower abs in a few weeks. My dr told me today that their will only be two...

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If I Have Only Been on Accutane 3 Weeks, Can I Have Laser Liposuction? 5 answers

I want to have smartlipo on my outer thighs, but am on Accutane. I have only been on it 17 days and was wondering if I could get the surgery within...

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Why Are Many Plastic Surgeons Against Smart Lipo? 5 answers

I have been calling a few board certified plastic surgeons to enquire about laser lipo (smart lipo) here in South Africa and to my surprise, a few...

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Can You Perform Smart Lipo of Abdomen Through Belly Button? 5 answers

I dont understand why most doctors do not enter through the belly button. I can imagine that it would prevet the scarring? Can someone explain.

Will Smart Lipo Cause Extreme Looseness at the Upper Arms? 5 answers

Hello, I want to know if smart lipo on the the upper arms will produce good options, since I have alot of stretch marks? Also,the skin feels thick but...

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I'm 4' 11" Tall and Weigh 108 Lbs, Am I a Good Candidate for Smartlipo? 5 answers

I used to have a very curvy body and weighed around 95 lbs. After I had my second baby about 13 months ago. I'm now 108 lbs and have no more...

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VASER Vs SmartLipo- Which Is More Effective in Preventing the Area from Accumm. Fat Again? 5 answers

Which More Effective in Preventing the Area from Accumm. Fat Again - VASER Vs SmartLipo post procedure - if neither works for this, is there any...

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My Dr Wants Me to Use Slimming Cream 2 Weeks Before Smart Lipo. is This Really Necessary? 5 answers

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What is the Maximum of Ccs That Can Be Suctioned from Smart Lipo? Is It a Weight/bmi Ratio, Perhaps? (photo) 5 answers

Female. Early 20s. 5feet tall. 125 lbs. Areas of concern: Outer & inner thighs. (Hips 40in, thighs at largest area 23.5) Smart Lipo: Suctioning:...

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Getting Smart Lipo In One Week For Saddlebags, Worried Fat Will Come Back In New Places Following Procedure. Can It? 5 answers

I am 44 yrs old 5'5" , 126 lbs, weight is stable and I work out 3x wk. I have terrible saddlebags, have had them all my life, even as a teen....

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How Much More Do You Usually Pay for a Twilight Sedation Instead of Local Anastasia During Smartlipo? 5 answers

Hi , im scheduled to get liposuction done on my knees calves and ankles in a week. my surgeon is a board certified plastic surgeon and the procedure...

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Is SmartLipo Safe for Women Who Still Want to Have Children? 4 answers

I am 27 years old and have not yet any children. However, I am thinking about having smartlipo done but was wondering what the implications were if I...

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Fat Transfer to Butt, Hips and Thighs Through Smart Lipo? 4 answers

I'm a Female who weighs 206lbs and am 5'6". Most of my fat is in my stomach and arms. I would like to get Smart Lipo but at the same time I would...

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Will Fat Come Back After Smart Lipo? 4 answers

I'm considering getting a Smart Lipo done on my abdomen, muffin top and bra roll area. My question is: does the fat return after you gain weight?

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How Long Do SmartLipo Results Last? 4 answers

Before undergoing smartlipo i really need to know whether results will stay around a long time (it's expensive!)

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What's the Blood Test Before Smart Lipo For? 4 answers

When they do blood tests before Smart Lipo what do they look for?

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Smart Lipo Safe to Remove Arm Fat? 4 answers

I am 5'2" and I weigh 125 lbs. I have big arms for my size. I heard Smart Lipo is less invasive. But is it safe for the thin skin of the...

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Is Smart Lipo a Good Choice for Poor Skin Elasticity? 4 answers

I am 23, 5'3 and about 120lbs. I have lost about 45 pounds in the past 5 years and have a VERY mushy mid-section with moderate fat and plenty of loose...

How Can Smart Lipo Tighten Skin? 4 answers

I am considering Liposuction after having twins. I have a large fold with some stretch marks on my lower abs. My lower abs have always been a big...

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How is the Pain and Bruising After Smart Lipo? 4 answers

Hi, my name is Ana. I'm going to have Smart Lipo done on Dec. 18 on the love handles, banana roll and inside of my thighs. I'm scared because my...

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SmartLipo for Teenage Daughter? 4 answers

I am a mother of a 14 year old daughter going on 15, and I've been considering SmartLipo for her. Now I know this sounds crazy and extreme, but I...

At What Maximum Weight Would I Be a Good Candidate for Smart Lipo? 4 answers

Hello , I am 162 female , 22 yrs old .. my fats are concentrated in my abdomin area .. I am on a weight loss programme already ( diet + excersice )...

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Lose Weight Before Smart Lipo? 4 answers

I'm about 55 lbs. over my ideal weight of 135. I'm 5'5 1/2" and I've never had to worry about weight till recently. I'm looking at having Smart...

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Is IV Sedation Safer Than General Anesthesia During Smart Lipo MPX? 4 answers

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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Nerve and Gland Damage Possible After Smart Lipo? 4 answers

I would like to have Smart Lipo done on my neck, jowls, chin area but I'm concerned about the potential nerve or gland damage in such a sensitive area...

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Risks of Smart Lipo on Arms 4 answers

I am being discouraged from performing smartlipo on my arms to minimize my bat wings because of fear of injury to my brachial plexus and median vein....

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Does Compression Garment After Smart Lipo Help? 4 answers

Do elastic compression stockings after Smart Lipo help at all?

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Waiting Period for Smart Lipo Redo the Procedure? 4 answers

How long is it advisable to wait after a small area of Smart Lipo (with suctioning) on the outer thighs (300 cc altogether taken) to redo the...

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Are There Different Types and Quality of Smartlipo Laser Machines? 4 answers

I want to have Smartlipo with aspiration on my abs and flanks: Are there different types of laser used for Smartlipo, and if so is there a difference...

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Oregon or Washington Doctor for Smart Lipo with Mommy Makeover? 4 answers

Does anyone know who does Smart Lipo in the Portland, Clackamas, Hillsboro, Beaverton, Grasham areas in Oregon, or Vancouver in Washington?

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Should Smart Lipo Be Performed by a Board Certified Surgeon? 4 answers

General Anaesthesia for Smart Lipo? 4 answers

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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Should I Try to Lose More Weight Before SmartLipo? 4 answers

I am 22, 5'3 and weigh around 150-155. I have lost 10 lbs over the past few months through diet and my recently found love of biking. I have...

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Is It Worth Getting Smart Lipo? 4 answers

I am 28 years old, I don't have children. I really want to get rid of stubborn fat around my waist. I want to get rid of this, its given me self...

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Exercising and Weight Training Before Smartlipo? 4 answers

I went in for a consult and decided to get smart lipo done.I am very active and eat fairly healthy but have those stubborn areas.I weight train heavy...

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Will Smartlipo Help Sagging Skin Suffered from Traditional Lipo? 4 answers

Also will it eliminate excess fat left in the abdomen area without causing more sagging?

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Smart Lipo Treatment Areas - What Are They? 4 answers

I have been donig alot of research for this proceedure and have a consultation scheduled for May 3rd. I know I can ask my Dr. this information then,...

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Is Smartlipo Effective on Gluteal Crease when the Skin is Loose? 4 answers

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Time Between Breast Lift w/ Implants and Smart Lipo on Abdomen? 4 answers

I plan on having a mastopexy with implants next month but before I would like to have some smart lipo to define my upper abdomenfor best overall...

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Creating a Gluteal Crease with Smart Lipo, Is this Possible? (photo) 4 answers

I am 5'7 125 lbs. I have a round and medium size butt however i do not have a gluteal crease. one side of my butt has a very slight crease &...

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Does the Cap of 5 Liters of Fluids Removed During Smartlipo Include All Fluids or Just Fat? 4 answers

Reagarding the max amount of fat that can be taken out at one time during a smartlipo procedure: Is the standard 5 liters of fat or 5 liters of fat...

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Breast Augmentation and Smartlipo - Together? Downtime? 4 answers

I am considering having a breast augmentation and a smartlipo at the same time or should i wait and have it done separately? i am in law enforcement...

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Is Smart Lipo Under the Chin and Neck Painful? 4 answers

I am having smart lipo on my chin and neck area in a couple of weeks. I need real honesty here. Is the procedure going to be painful under local...

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I Am Considering a Smart Lipo, Am I a Candidate? 4 answers

I am not sure if I am a good candidate for it. I am about 15 lbs overweight, I had a baby 5 months ago and just quit nursing. I am not sure how long...

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Smart Lipo by an OD Not an MD? 4 answers

I checked and the doctor i went to see is certified only by the american osteopathic board of surgery. he seemed very nice and i felt comfortable but...

How Long Do I Have to Wait to Have a Smartlipo Touch Up Second Procedure? 4 answers

How long should a person wait to have a "touch up" or second procedure done on the exact same area? I need more fat removed and also small...

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Can I Get Smart Lipo on my Hips Without Getting my Stomach Done 4 answers

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Does Amount of Fat Removed Affect the Recovery Period After Smart Lipo? 4 answers

I am planning on getting rid of some extra fat that diet and exercise failed to remove, I don't have much. The procedure will be done on...

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Amount of fat loss from Smart Lipo 3 answers

I had SmartLipo a week ago today and I'm very nervous waiting on the results. I can see some but hopefully when I go for my 2-week follow-up and...

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SmartLipo Vs Lipo-Ex? 3 answers

I have a layer of fat around my thighs. I have tried diet and exercise, but they don't work. I have been to see 2 different doctors in the area...

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How Much Weight Can Safely Be Lost with Smart Lipo? 3 answers

I have researched SmartLipo and I truly want to do this. I have lost and kept off 60lbs for over 5 years and even had a baby during this time. I am a...

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Aggressive Vs Conservative Smart Lipo 3 answers

I am interested in getting SmartLipo on my stomach mainly and potentially my hips and very small banana rolls. I am not overweight for my height or...

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Is Smart Lipo Painful? 3 answers

I am getting Smart Lipo real soon. I heard the local anesthesia is horrifying. Is it really bad? I will be getting my hips, love handles, and flanks...

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Who is a Good Candidate for SmartLipo? 3 answers

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...

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What Cannula is Used During Smart Lipo? 3 answers

The smart lipo information says the laser involves a cannula. What does this do?

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What Are the Side Effects of SmartLipo? 3 answers

What side effects should I expect from SmartLipo? What's normal and what isn't? Background: I had SmartLipo of tummy, inner upper thighs, & inside...

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Does SmartLipo Cause Any Scarring? 3 answers

Interested in smartlipo laser surgery but worried about scars

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When Will Swelling Decrease After Smart Lipo Treatment? 3 answers

I am considering Smart Lipo on inner and outer thighs like almost immediately but I am going to go to Aruba approximately 12 days from surgey. I am...

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Risk of Uneven Cheeks After SmartLipo? 3 answers

I am considering SmartLipo for my face area of lower cheeks close to jaw line where I have an extra fat ( family gen that I don't particularly like)...

Can SmartLipo Tighten the Upper Arms? 3 answers

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Cost of Smart Lipo on Mons Pubis? 3 answers

How much does it typically cost to do Smart Lipo on mons pubis?

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Smart Lipo Vs. Tummy Tuck 3 answers

I want to contact you as I live in the Denver area as well. I am considering a tummy tuck after having 3 kids, but now I'm hearing a lot about...

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Which Procedure Would Be Best for Me, Smart Lipo or a Tummy Tuck? 3 answers

I am a 22yr. female. I have had 2 c-sections and have also had 3 major surgeries on my spine from fracturing it. During the first procedure on my...

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Is Smart Lipo Recommended for Weight Loss Patient? 3 answers

I am an active and fit 34 year old mum of 2. 20 years ago I lost 90lbs and except for my two pregnancies - I have managed through diet and exercise to...

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Smart Lipo Good for Saggy Arms? 3 answers

I've been thinking of getting Smart Lipo on my arms. I had gastric bypass two years ago and was told this would get rid of my "wings". Is...

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Is It Recommended to Lose Weight Before Smart Lipo? 3 answers

I was quoted $2,500 for a chest Smart Lipo. I'm about to get this chest proceduce from a doctor in Zachary, LA. I'm excited about it and I think it's...

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Is It Safe to Fly 14 Days After Smart Lipo? 3 answers

I had Smart Lipo on the arms.

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Advisable to Have Smart Lipo and Kids Later? 3 answers

Is it safe or a good idea to get Smart Lipo if I plan to maybe have kids in the next 5-10 years? I know that if I become pregnant I will still...

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Smart Lipo or Laser Body Contouring at 14? 3 answers

I am 14 years old but the size (height and development and maturity of a 20-year-old). I dance everyday at my art school and after school. I have a...

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Pregnancy After Non-invasive Liposuction? 3 answers

I am considering non-invasive Liposuction but what happens if I get pregnant again?I already have 3 children but we are undecided if we want anymore. ...

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Weight Playing an Important Factor in Smart Lipo or Liposuction? 3 answers

I am interesting in getting my arms and back done. I weigh 235 lbs, I am down from 320 lbs. I am 31 years old and skin is healthy. I wanted to know,...

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How is the recovery time with Smart Lipo; Swelling/Recovery? 3 answers

Hi - I am getting smartlipo done on my outer/inner thighs tomorrow. I am generally very thin except with abnormally big saddlebags/lowerbody. I will...

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Will SmartLipo Swelling Resolve in Time for Wedding 8 Weeks Away? 3 answers

Son is getting married in 8 weeks. Will swelling from SmartLipo to upper arms and lower back have gone down by then? Or should I wait? Thanks

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Smart Lipo with One Kidney? 3 answers

I'm thinking of having Smart Lipo done on my stomach and inner thighs. Can I undergo the procedure even if my right kidney is non-functional?

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How to Make Sure Markings Before Liposuction Are Accurate? 3 answers

How can I be sure markings will be accurate to correct my situation? During my previous Smart Lipo MPX , the office girl literally just drew one...

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Laser Specialist Vs. Plastic Surgeon for Smartlipo? 3 answers

I am thinking about getting SmartLipo within the next couple of weeks on my lower abdomen, love handles and bra line. I was wondering if anyone went...

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Can Abdominal Fat Be Transferred to the Buttocks Using Smart Lipo? 3 answers

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How Was Your Smart Lipo Experience in Redlands, CA? 3 answers

Has anyone had Smart Lipo done in Redlands, CA? What was your experience like? Recovery, pricing, results and the like?

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SmartLipo Vs. Zeltiq CoolSculpting for Inner Things 3 answers

I'm 34 years old and have a great body, work out daily, etc. However, I've always had inner thighs that seem to be resistant to exercise. One...

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Smart Lipo 6 Days Before the Cruise? 3 answers

Would you recommend abdominal Smart Lipo 6 days before cruise vacation? Due to scheduling constraints the only time available to have procedure is 6...

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Smart Lipo Safe After Liposuction and 2 Hernia Repairs? 3 answers

I had liposuction 8 years ago and 2 surgeries for abdominal hernia in the last 3 years. Is it safe to have Smart Lipo? I'm 51 years old and I look...

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How to Massage Your Tummy After Smart Lipo? 3 answers

I wanna massage my own or have my boyfriend do it for me after i get the lipo but how do you do it and whats good to buy for it? thanks!

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Possible For Flanks to be The Incision Location? Female, 30s 3 answers

I will be getting SmartLipo or a version of it, soon (doctor yet to be determined). I am pretty thin, only a small amount of contouring needed on...

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What Procedure Will Remove my Bra Overhang? 3 answers

I'm 30yrs old, 5'5" and 125lbs. I have excess fat/bra overhang near my armpits that doesn't go away with exercise. My friend is a...

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Can Physician Assistants Do Smart Lipo? 3 answers

I know that a board-certified doc is the best choice but I have heard of PAs doing the procedure. Is this legal?

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Manhattan Smart Lipo Doctor Recommendations 3 answers

If you know any professional/good doctor of Smart Lipo in Manhattan please recommend them. I'm looking to have a consulation.

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Smartlipo on a Very Thin Person 3 answers

I wear a size 1. I am 19, 5'6 and weigh around 112 pounds. I just had my free consultation and basically got the response I knew I would probably...

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Cellulite - What is Best to Remove it? 3 answers

I am 40, eat well and exercise regularly. I have had cellulite on my butt and thighs since high school, it is hereditary in my case. I have been told...

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Can a Person with Crohn's Disease Have Smartlipo? 3 answers

Hi, I'm a 38 year old female who has Crohn's Diease and I would love to do the Smartlipo but I need to know if I qualify to have this...

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Combining Laser Liposuction Procedures Possible? 3 answers

Is it possible to combine Smart Lipo, Vaser Liposuction, and PAL liposuction all in one abdominal liposuction procedure?

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Are You at a Higher Risk for Stretch Marks After Smartlipo if You Get Pregnant (Again)? 3 answers

I am getting my lower abs done next week. I have a "pooch" from my college days. I have 1 beautiful baby and want another...

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Tummy Tuck or Smart Lipo 3 answers

Smart Lipo, Tummy Tucky, Velashape or Any Other Recommendations for a 22 year old male. I am currently 5'9" 177lbs at 14.9% body fat via...

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Scrambled Eggs Ok to Eat Before Smartlipo 3 answers

I will be having my smart lipo on my upper and lower abs and waist on 12/30th the doc said i could eat that morning.... are scrambled eggs ok to eat ?...

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

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I Am Allergic to Xylocaine is There an Alternative? 3 answers

I would like to have smart lipo done and was wondering is there a alternative to xylocaine

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Are There Different Results from SmartLipo Triplex Versus LipoLite Equipment? 3 answers

I realize that the skill of the doctor performing the surgery is the most important factor; however, I can't help but wonder if the equipment...

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Will Fat Redistribute After Smart Lipo? 3 answers

I work out daily and have for years, but have always had inner thighs that seem to be resistant to exercise. One has a bit of cellulite, which really...

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Where Is the Incision for Smartlipo on the Upper Back? 3 answers

I was interested in getting a Brazilian Butt lift, knowing that it requires suction of fat from other parts of the area, i want to get my back...

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Any Risks of Repeat Smart Lipo? 3 answers

I have scheduled a repeat procedure in 2 weeks as I did not see any significant improvement after the first treatment. I am very nervous as the first...

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Best Compression Garment Recommendation? 3 answers

I am going to have smart Lipo in a week and want to make sure I get the best results. My Doc suggested Spanx but is that not enough of a compression?...

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Smartlipo (Upper and Lower Abdomen) 3 answers

I really want to get my lower abdomen done, possibly my upper too. My question is from what location of the abdomen does the lower abdomen and upper...

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Smart Lipo Fat Percentage 3 answers

I had smart lipo done and as they were suctioning out the fat my doctor commented on my fat being 90% fat and that he hasn't seen that. He usually...

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Is It True That 12 Pounds of Fat Can Be Removed with Smart Lipo? 3 answers

I am scheduled for smartlipo on 7/23 and was told that 12lbs of fat will be removed and show on the scale within 2 weeks is that true? also how long...

Can Smart Lipo Help with the Bulging Around the Tummy Tuck Incision Line? 3 answers

Hello! I Wanted to Know if Smart Lipo Can Help with the Bulging Around the Incision Line? I had a tummy tuck on 03/2011 and I am not at all...

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Which Treatment is the Least Invasive: Smart Lipo or Lipodissolve? 3 answers

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Can I Get Consult and Treatment Same Day? 3 answers

Smart lipo on abdominal area, I'm Coming from AL can I get consult and procedure same day?

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Going to a Higher Elevation After Smart Lipo, Should I Be Concerned? 3 answers

I live at 6,000 elevation and my smartlipo will be done at sea level, will I be able to go back to 6,000 elevation after my procedure.

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Smartlipo Arms 2 answers

I am interested in Smart Lipo around my arms and armpit fat. I want to take 2 inches off of each arm and get rid of that fatty skin by my armpit...

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Smart Lipo for Cellulite - Does It Work? 2 answers

I want to get rid of my saddlebags and am wondering if Smart Lipo works on cellulite...thanx.

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Will Smart Lipo Tighten Skin Post Pregnancy? 2 answers

I have had two very big babies and stretched out my tummy skin. I don't have any stretch marks, just loose skin and a pooch. Will smart lipo work to...

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What Happens to Stretched Skin Once Fat is Liposuctioned? 2 answers

Does the stretch skin go back to normal after liposuction or smartlipo

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Are SmartLipo Results Permanent or Will Fat Cells Come Back? 2 answers

With SmartLipo, if they suction out the fat cells, don;t the fat cells eventually grow back? And possibly somewhere else on your body?

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Can SmartLipo Be Used on my Ankles or Calf Area? 2 answers

I am in the process of getting the Smartlipo procedure. Can it be performed on the calf area?

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How Much Does Smartlipo Cost for the Whole Abdomen Area? 2 answers

I live in Texas City close to the Houston area and i would like to know around how much money will i be out of if i had my fat cells melted and skin...

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How Long After Pregnancy Should I Wait to Have Smart Lipo Done? 2 answers

I gave birth to my first baby 2 1/2 months ago via C-Section, and I want to get rid of love handles. Is it too soon for me to get Smart Lipo yet?

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Smart Lipo for Patient with History of Cancer? 2 answers

I am considering the Smart Lipo procedure but I am a breast cancer survivor (2 years) and I'm concerned of any complications due to my medical history...

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Is Smart Lipo FDA Approved? 2 answers

Is Smart Lipo FDA approved? Are there any limitations to how Smart Lipo can be used?

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Smart Lipo Vs Traditional Liposuction for Losing Inches and Tightening Skin 2 answers

Which between Smart Lipo and traditional Liposuction is better for reducing inches and getting tight skin? Thanks.

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Smart Lipo for Eye Bags and Chin? 2 answers

Hi! I'm a very young-looking 47-year-old who is a complete virgin in all this. I'm not sure who to ask about what would be best for me. I have...

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What to Do with Swelling After Smart Lipo? 2 answers

I had Smart Lipo done 3 weeks ago. I can't work (my job is physical fitness) and am still swollen. I had my upper and lower abs, and flanks done. One...

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At What Age is It Safe to Have Smart Lipo? 2 answers

My 20-year-old son wants Smart Lipo on his abdomen. I don't know if being so young matters. What age is safe for someone to have Smart Lipo?

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Expected Inches to Loose from Smart Lipo on Saddlebags? 2 answers

I am planning to have Smart Lipo but I'm very concerned that I won’t be satisfied with the results. As many people say that they did not notice...

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Is Smartlipo Really Worth It? 2 answers

I want to get my arms and stomach liposuctioned. I'm not overweight (I’m 5 ft tall, and I weigh 100 - 105 lbs), but I have tiny pockets of fat...

Smart Lipo Before Tummy Tuck? 2 answers

I am contemplating Smartlipo on the back of my legs (thighs), hips, back, and arms before I have a full Tummy Tuck. I am about 5'5" and weigh...

What is the Difference Between Smart Lipo and Slim Lipo? 2 answers

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Smart Lipo, Water Jet Assisted Lipo, or Vaser Lipo? 2 answers

I'm planning to undergo liposuction on Jan 2010, but I'm really confused which type to use. Smart Lipo, Body Jet Lipo, or Vaser Lipo?

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Can Smart Lipo Remove Entire Belly Fat? 2 answers

All of my fat is concentrated in my belly and lower belly. I measure about 48 inches around. Due to exercise limits from my doctor, I am am only...

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Smart Lipo or Cool Lipo for Sagging Lower Stomach? 2 answers

I am 61 years old. Will Smart Lipo or Cool Lipo work for sagging lower stomach (apron), or will they not work at all to pull the skin tight?

Smart Lipo or Vaser Lipo for Loose Underarm Skin? 2 answers

I have loose skin on my underarms. Which procedure is best for me, Smart Lipo or Vaser Liposuction? Which is safer? Are there any other treatments...

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Can Someone with Low BMI Undergo Smart Lipo? 2 answers

I'm a young woman with a BMI of 17.8, but majority of my fat distribution is on my stomach. Am I a candidate for Smart Lipo?

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Is Smart Lipo Permanent? 2 answers

I'm a 48 yr old female who exercises regularly and eats healthy. I am not overweight, but since I turned 40, no matter how many exercises I do, I...

Is Smart Lipo FDA Approved for Skin Tightening? 2 answers

I know that Smart Lipo (not Smart Lipo MPX) has been FDA-approved for certain things. Has it actually been FDA approved for skin tightening?

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Other Reasons Why Smoking Must Be Avoided Before Smart Lipo? 2 answers

I am having Smart Lipo and I smoke a few cigarettes a day. Other than the skin will heal faster, is there any other reason you can't be a smoker and...

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Is Smart Lipo Safe for Diabetics? 2 answers

Hi. I am considering having Smart Lipo on my lower stomach I am 5'8" and 135 pounds. I am in good health I exercise and eat right but I have Type...

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Smartlipo Vs. Velashape for Cellulite? 2 answers

What is the difference in results to cellulite with Smartlipo and that of Velashape? what is the cost of Smartlipo?

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Multiple Areas for Smart Lipo? 2 answers

I am considering Smart Lipo for my abdomen, hips, and buttocks. Will I be able to do all areas in one session, considering what I've heard that no...

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Common Practice Not to Suction out Fat After Smart Lipo? 2 answers

I'm considering Smart Lipo on my abdomen. I'm 110 pounds and in very good shape, but child #3 left me with some fat on my stomach that I can't get rid...

Smart Lipo for Getting Rid of Visceral Fat? 2 answers

I have visceral fat. Why won't Smart Lipo work for me? Do I have any solutions? Visceral fat can be life threatening for heart disease.

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Smart Lipo While Preparing for Tummy Tuck? 2 answers

What are your thoughts on an overweight person (256lbs) getting Smart Lipo in the real problem areas, while losing weight and exercising in...

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Smart Lipo Consultation, Procedure, and Recovery 2 answers

I am considering Smart Lipo for my abdomen, hips, and buttocks. I live in Nova Scotia, Canada, and I'm planning to visit California for 3-4 week in...

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Smart Lipo for Helping Foot and Knee Pain? 2 answers

I'm an overweight 64-year-old woman. Can Smart Lipo help with my foot and knee pain?

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Am I a Smart Lipo Candidate? 2 answers

I have always had issues with weight and after I had my daughter 9 years ago. It got worse. I am getting married in June and have recently lost 35...

How Do You Know if Skin is Elastic Enough for Smart Lipo? 2 answers

Hi, I am24 and I am5'5",125lbs.I have been training intensely as an aerial acrobat for 2 years and my body has changed for the better but I still...

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Need Tummy Tuck but Getting Smartlipo. How Much Loose Skin Will I Have After? 2 answers

After having two kids i know the best results would be with a tummy tuck but there is no way i can get the time off work and its way more then i want...

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Can You Share Your Smart Lipo Experience in Kansas? 2 answers

I spent $3,200 on the Velashape treatment with no results at all. Now I am going to get Smart Lipo but don't want to use the same medical spa that did...

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Should I Get Smart Lipo For A Second Time On Lower Abs Or A Mini-Tummy Tuck? 2 answers

Hi everyone. I am 26 and had smart lipo done on my flanks and upper/lower abs about a year and half ago. The before and after results are great,...

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What is the Difference Between Smartlipo and Aqualipo? Does One Tighten Skin Better? 2 answers

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Can Smart Lipo Remove Minor Fat Without Leaving Skin Loose? 2 answers

I have very little fat on my abdomen, and was told that Smart Lipo could remove the fat without leaving my skin loose or wrinkled. Is this true?

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Smart Lipo Doctor Recommendations in South Florida 2 answers

Hi I am 27 year old female i work out alot but i have some stubborn areas in my saddle bags and lower abdominal... i am considering smart lipo and I...

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Will Smart Lipo Work on Male Chest Fat? 2 answers

Can i remove chest fat for men?

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Prohpylaxis for DVT Before Smart Lipo? 2 answers

Is there a type of prohpylaxis for DVT that can be administered before Smart Lipo to reduce its effects?

Does Smart Lipo Boost or Confuse Metabolism? 2 answers

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Fat Embolism Risks with Smart Lipo 2 answers

I am getting local anesthesia which should reduce some risks but what, if anything, can be done to reduce fat embolism risk? This board certified Dr....

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Smart Lipo for Bra Area? 2 answers

What are the pros and cons of using Smart Lipo to address back fat, particularly for the bulge beneath my bra line?

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Smart Lipo Under Local Anesthetic / Non-Plastic Surgeon - Advice? 2 answers

I am having SmartLipo on my U/L abs, love handles and sacrum. My problem is my doctor wants to do it under local and he said the surgery was going to...

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Anti-depressants and Lidocaine- Urgent Question 2 answers

I am getting smartlipo tomorrow and I am being treated for depression/anxiety with zoloft, wellbutrin and xanax as needed The doctor told me to...

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Is It Safe to Get SmartLipo After an Umbilical Hernia Repair with Mesh? 2 answers

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Travel to 10,000 Ft, One Month After Lipo? 2 answers

Will be having lipo July 7th (tentative). Energy assisted (bodytite), smart lipo, with one of the best ps in Canada. Will be going to Ecuador 4 weeks...

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Can I Take Anything Before Smart Lipo to Help with the Results 2 answers

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Should You Wait Until You Reach Your Weightloss Goal Before Smart Lipo? 2 answers

I have recently lost 110lbs and am still working on trying to loose the last 30 lbs to be at my goal weight of 125lbs. I have been consistent with...

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What Are the Reasons Some Recover W/little Pain from Smartlipo & Others Have Extreme Pain? 2 answers

Reading through this forum it seems as though some recovery quickly with minimal pain while others experience extreme and prolonged pain regardless of...

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Can Laser Lipolysis Be Done After a Cesarean Sectin? 2 answers

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How Much Bruising and Swelling Does Smart Lipo Cause? 1 answer

I assume smart lipo requires lots of downtime to recover. no swimsuits for a few months

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Smart Lipo or Cool Lipo for Correcting Dents? 1 answer

I had liposuction on hips, butt, and knees done twice because the surgeon wasn't happy with his job. The cannula took what I call gashes of fat and...

Can Smart Lipo Be Done in Same Areas Again? 1 answer

I had Smart Lipo a year ago (inner/outer thighs, knees, flanks, lower abdomen). I wasn’t content (one leg bigger) with the results. I went for...

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Good Results from Smart Lipo on Lower Abs? 1 answer

Based on my picture, if I get Smart Lipo on my lower abs will I get good results? Or would you suggest that I have my waist done as well?

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Smart Lipo and Umbilicoplasty Instead of a Tummy Tuck? 1 answer

I do NOT want a Tummy Tuck. I don't scar well and I personally would be as unhappy with a hip-to-hip scar as I am now with my stomach. So, can I...

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SmartLipo for Minor Contouring and Skin Tightening? 1 answer

I'm a 41 year old mom of two who is 5'7" and 140 lbs. I work out on a regular basis (not strenuously for that matter) and I've got...

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What Can I Expect After Smart Lipo on the Inner Thighs? 1 answer

I am 30 yrs old and my inner thighs have been a problem since I was a child. I have short legs and my thighs touch and are very flabby. I hardly ever...

Average Smart Lipo Quote? 1 answer

I am considering Smart Lipo with a particular doctor. I am wondering if the quote that I received sounds right. For example, I was quoted $6,500 for a...

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Smart Lipo Vs Velashape for Minimal Fat Removal 1 answer

I want to get rid of 1 inch fat under my butt. I'm considering Smart Lipo or Velashape. I'm 110 lbs. I have no fat at all, only in that area. Should I...

Long-term Smart Lipo Risks? 1 answer

Could Smart Lipo have some long term risks (e.g. Cancer..) that we are not yet aware of?

How Many Dress Sizes Will I Lose After Smart Lipo? 1 answer

I have done everything. I have my wedding coming up and I really just want to look good and feel good about my self. I am 5'3" and weigh 154 lbs...

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Whats the Difference Between Smart Lipo and Smooth Lipo? 1 answer

Is Smart Lipo Safe for Removal of Eye Bags? 1 answer

Hi, I'm thinking non-surgical procedure to remove my eye bags. And came across Smart Lipo which claims to be able do so. I've watch some procedure on...

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Location of Abdominal SmartLipo Incisions 1 answer

Where on the abdomen area do doctors usually make the incisions for SmartLipo?

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How Much Does Neck Smart Lipo Cost? 1 answer

What is the cost approximate cost of Smart Lipo on the neck area? I live in the Westchester New York area.

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Will Smart Lipo Help Reveal 6-pack Abs? 1 answer

Will Smart Lipo help revealing 6-pack abs and give the "ripped look" to a male given the facts that his BMI is 22 and his body fat is around...

South Florida Smart Lipo Doctor Recommendation 1 answer

Can anybody recommend a doctor who performs Smart Lipo in South Florida?

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What's the Difference Between Smart Lipo and Lipotherme? 1 answer

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Will my Jawline and Chin Sagging Worsen After Smart Lipo? 1 answer

I am scheduled to have Smart Lipo along my jaw line and under my chin. I am very thin and do not need to have fat removed. The elasticity of my skin...

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Will Smart Lipo Be Obvious? 1 answer

I'm having Smart Lipo done on the 2nd week of January. No one has any idea I'm doing this, including my boyfriend. Will I be able to hide it until the...

Smart Lipo for Loose Skin and Stretch Marks? 1 answer

I am small framed and had two large babies 9 lbs, after birth. My stomach is flat but just loose skin and stretch marks. Is Smart Lipo the answer? I...

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Central New Jersey Smart Lipo Doctor Recommendations 1 answer

I'm still trying to find the most experienced plastic surgeon to perform Smart Lipo. It seems like many people have had limited, or bad experiences....

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What is the Safe Setting for Neck Smartlipo? 1 answer

I had Smart lipo on my neck, and he said up to 4000 was a safe setting. I went home on fire and went back in two days. They said I had a major sinus...

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Where to Get Compression Garments for Smart Lipo Aftercare? 1 answer

Hello! I will be having Smart Lipo done this coming Monday on my lower abs and flanks. I've been reading the reviews on this website and a lot of...

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Smart Lipo for Back and Stomach Fat 1 answer

I'm 76 kg and 163 cm tall and I want to lose fat from my stomach and my back. How many kilos can I lose on these areas from Smart Lipo, and how many...

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How Safe is Smart Lipo on Multiple Body Areas? 1 answer

I know that Liposuction risks are increased. If you have multiple areas done at one time, if I am having Smart Lipo/Vaser Lipo surgery on my...

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How Are Smart Lipo Side Effects Avoided? 1 answer

Iam considering having Smart Lipo in NY. I have read some disturbing accounts of lumps, bumps and ropiness afterward. Is this avoided by the skill of...

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Best Advice for Quick or Smooth Recovery After Smart Lipo? 1 answer

I am getting Smart Lipo on my upper abs, lower abs, and flanks on Friday, and have found great advice on this site. However, it is scattered...

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Smart Lipo for Abdomen and Inner Thighs? 1 answer

I have some cellulite and jiggly fat on my inner thighs. I also have the lower abdomen "pouch" that I can never seem to get rid of. Will...

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Is SmartLipo Suitable for Women Who Have Not Yet Had Children but Plan To? 1 answer

Hi there, I am 27 and have not yet had children. I wanted to know if the procedure was suitable for me if a plan to have children in the future. ...

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Smart Lipo or Cool Lipo for Chin or Neck? 1 answer

I am considering Lipo on my neck and chin area. As a mother of 2 small children, I am very concerned about recovery time. Which between traditional...

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Smartlipo Revision Recommendation: Bay Area Doctor 1 answer

I wanted to have my saddlebags removed, but was otherwise happy with my body. My surgeon was overly aggressive with the Smart Lipo though, and left me...

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How Can I Ensure Best Smart Lipo Results? 1 answer

I had my first Smart Lipo procedure in Sept 2008, and I felt great post-op; So much so that I went for a couple of walks about 3-4 days after. Well,...

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Will I See Smart Lipo Results in 5 Weeks? 1 answer

I am having Smart Lipo done before my wedding on my love handles and lower abdomen. I will have 5 weeks from the time of the procedure to my wedding...

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How Long Do Smart Lipo Results Last? 1 answer

I have a few problem areas that I’ve been wanting to fix. I'm thinking about getting the Smart Lipo and I'm trying to determine how long do...

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Will Smart Lipo Tone and Tighten my Abdomen? 1 answer

I am 48 and weight 137 I am planning to do the Smart Lipo to remove the excess fat in my upper and lower abdomen area, and also to get rid of my...

What is the Reasonable Price for Lower Ab Smart Lipo? 1 answer

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How Painful is Smart Lipo Procedure? 1 answer

I'm going in for Smart Lipo of the chin and abs tomorrow and I can't stop my teeth from chattering. Don't know why I'm so nervous. Is it as painful as...

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Are You Conscious During Smart Lipo? 1 answer

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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Smart Lipo for Excess Chest Fat? 1 answer

I'm a 54-year-old male interested in Smart Lipo for excess fat in the chest. Would this be a good solution for this type of problem?

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Smart Lipo MPX for Arms? 1 answer

How effective is Smart Lipo MPX on the arms? I'm thinking of having this done.

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Smart Lipo for Minor Jowling? 1 answer

A friend of mine was considering Smart Lipo for slight jowling. She said it can be done with local anesthetic. Is this something that would soften my...

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How Does Smoking Affect Smart Lipo Results? 1 answer

I am having Smart Lipo and I smoke a few cigarettes a day. Other than the skin will heal faster, is there any other reason you can't be a smoker and...

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How Often Does Infection Occur with Smart Lipo? 1 answer

Potential Scarring from Smart Lipo? 1 answer

I am dark skinned (type 5) and am considering Smart (Laser) Liposuction. I have a history of keloid scarring. Are there any other risks of scarring...

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Losing Weight Necessary Before Smart Lipo? 1 answer

I'm 5'6'' and weigh about 250 lbs. I exercise and eat well but, I just need to get this stomach of mine out of the way. Should I lose weight before I...

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Maryland SmartLipo Doctor Recommendations 1 answer

I am in the Maryland/DC Metro area and am searching for a board-certified and experienced plastic surgeon for a Liposuction or Smart Lipo procedure....

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What to Expect from Smart Lipo on Neck? 1 answer

I recently had Smart Lipo on my abs and I'm happy with the results. My lower stomach was "black and blue" for about two weeks, but it was...

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Miami Smart Lipo Doctor Recommendations 1 answer

Can anyone recomend a doctor for SmartLipo (ABS, Lovehandles and thighs inner/out) in the Miami area? I will really appreciate all info. Thanks, Patty

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Will Smart Lipo Help Me Lose 35 Lbs? 1 answer

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Will Diuretics After Smart Lipo Help Make Drainage Faster? 1 answer

If you get Smart Lipo or any laser lipo procedure and you take a dieuretic after surgery, will that help get the tumescent fluid out of you faster,...

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Connecticut, NYC Smart Lipo Doctor Recommendations 1 answer

Can anybody recommend to me a good doctor in NYC or Connecticut who can perform Smart Lipo for double chin?

doctor referral double chin

California Smart Lipo Doctor Recommendations 1 answer

I'm looking for a Smart Lipo (with aspiration) expert in California. I want my arms, thighs, back, hips, and belly done. Can anyone recommend to me...

doctor referral

Smartlipo for Fat Deposits and Hard to Get Rid Of? 1 answer

I am a small person and I'm in early 30's. I am about 5ft tall and 104lb.There is just a little part of the area that fat deposits and hard to get rid...

age 25-34

Is Smart Lipo on Arms Safe for Patient Who Had Breast Cancer? 1 answer

I had breast cancer 11 yrs ago; stage 1 NO node involvement; radiation and lumpectomy with node dissection (don't know how many removed). Had minor...

130-149 lbs 5 ft 4 in to 5 ft 7 in age 55-64 arms breast cancer fat female sagging side effects

How Should I Look for the Right Smart Lipo Providers? 1 answer

I am absolutely daunted by the task of trying to find a surgeon for SmartLipo (or traditional Liposuction). Anyone have any suggestionson how to go...

dermatologist doctor surgeon

How Soon Can I Resume Hard-core Workout After Smart Lipo? 1 answer

I am a very active 37 year old mom of two. How soon can I resume boxing, running, kickboxing after having Smart Lipo on my saddlebags and possibly...

Will Smart Lipo Tighten Skin After Having Had Laser for Stretchmark? 1 answer

Since 2006, I have had 2 children. I have stretch marks on my stomach and have had Laser treatment on these with a small improvement. I'm 5' 6"...

skin stretch marks

What Should I Ask my Doctor During Smart Lipo Consultation? 1 answer

I am thinking of having Smart Lipo done for my lower abs and thighs. I will meet with a doctor next week. What kind of questions should I ask the...

Smart Lipo to Slim Generally Overweight Person? 1 answer

Does it help only some problem area or helps generally overweight person?

body slimming fat reduction

When the Smart Lipo Lazer Melts Fat Does It Also Burn Muscle? 1 answer

I am thinking about smart lipo. I am 52.. when the lazer melts the fat does it also burn the muscle? And how does the fat drain other than through the...

age 45-54 burn fat reduction

How Many Smart Lipo Sessions Are Typical? 1 answer

I am 5'5" and I weigh about 130. I have to get rid of my gut and muffin top, but I am worried about how many sessions I will have. Is there a norm?

Recovery Period for Smart Lipo Under the Chin? 1 answer

How long is the recovery period for Smart Lipo under chin? Is it as long as Smart Lipo on the abs?

How Much Does Smart Lipo Cost Just for Love Handles? 1 answer

Smart Lipo for Facial Skin Tightening? 1 answer

I am a 56 years old, non-smoker, non-drinker, with active lifestyle, and under no medication. The texture of my skin is good, as I've been told by a...

face sagging skin

Is Smart Lipo Safe While on Percocet Pain Killers? 1 answer

Is it dangerous to have Percocet pain killers in your system 7 days prior to Smart Lipo?

drug interaction drug use Percocet

Avoiding Bad Reactions from Smart Lipo Anesthesia and Tumescent Fluid? 1 answer

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...

allergy anesthesia dental block risk

Smart Lipo and Chin Implant for Jawline? 1 answer

Smart Lipo is said to be ideal for small fat deposits, but I've also read about potential scarring on the interior skin if the laser gets too...

candidate chin fat male

What Results Can I Expect from Smart Lipo? 1 answer

I'm 26 years old, 5'4" and weigh 163 lbs. I am scheduled for Smart Lipo on the 24th of April. How well do you think my results should be? I don't...

Required BMI for Smart Lipo? 1 answer

I have been on a weight loss program for 12 weeks and have lost almost 35 lbs.The clinc where I go also does Smart Lipo. My doctor says that there is...

fat reduction

How Much Pain to Expect from Smart Lipo Under General Anesthesia? 1 answer

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?

abdomen anesthesia flanks pain

Does Being Overweight or Underweight Matter with Smart Lipo? 1 answer

At the time of Smart Lipo surgery, does it matter if you're a little overweight or underweight? Is it easier to grab more fat cells if they are...

body fat percentage candidate ideal weight weight

Is Smart Lipo Safe for Patients with Titanium Implants? 1 answer

I am considering Smart Lipo. Can it be performed on people with titanium implants? I have titanium rods and bolts in my lower back spine area. I'm...

How Painful is Smart Lipo During and Afterwards? 1 answer

I have an extremely LOW tolerance to pain and a high tolerance for pain medication.

pain

Having Babies After Smart Lipo? 1 answer

Can one have a baby after Smart Lipo? Or should one only have it done if she isn't planning on having any more babies?

pregnancy

Smart Lipo or Other Fat Removal Treatments? 1 answer

I am 25, 140 lbs at 5'3" and a size 6 pants, size 8 dress size. Maybe it's self-perception that completely distorts how I see myself, but I wish...

130-149 lbs 5 ft 0 in to 5 ft 3 in age 25-34 female

Will I Look Extremely Swollen 9 Days After Smartlipo? 1 answer

I am planning on traveling 9 days after my Smartlipo procedure on my inner/outer thighs and knees. My fear is that I will look worse than before the...

recovery swelling

Lifting After Smart Lipo? 1 answer

I am having Smart Lipo done in 3 weeks on my abs and flanks. I'm worried about caring for my children (6 months and 2 years) afterwards. Does anyone...

Is Smartlipo Safe for Healthy People Who Have an Implanted Cardioversion Difibrillator (ICD's)? 1 answer

Alternative Liposuction Procedures? 1 answer

I keep seeing the terms Smart Lipo, Vaser Lipo and Cool Lipo. Are all three procedures basically the same, and is one better than another?

fat reduction

Inputs on Smart Lipo Recovery? 1 answer

Does skin adjust fast after Smart Lipo? Should I keep the tight garment or strap around my body after the procedure? When will I be able to go to work...

body recovery skin

Is Smart Lipo Safe for Someone with Keloid Skin? 1 answer

I weigh 174 lbs and i'm 5ft 3in tall am im a canidate for Smart lipo surgery. I'm not fat i'm toned ,but i have that baby pouch in the front.

keloid scar safety

Anesthesia for Smart Lipo 1 answer

I'm ready to schedule Smart Lipo of the abdomen but I'm not sure if I should get local pain medication or sedation.

I Am 16 Years Old, if my Parents Give Permission Can I Do the Smart Lipo? 1 answer

I am not happy with my body, i want a flat stomach and i already tried everything, but i saw about the smart lipo, and i realized that it is safe. So...

Smart Lipo for Post Pregnancy Weight? 1 answer

I can't seem to loss the weight I gained after having two kids. I heard about Smart Lipo. I was wondering if I could have it even though I am 230 lbs?

overweight

Is Smart Lipo Ideal for 25 Year Old Tall Person? 1 answer

I am 25 yrs old, 5'11" and 220lbs. My target or ideal weight is 175lbs. Please advise if Smart Lipo is a smart choice for me. I am trying to get...

210-229 lbs 5 ft 8 in to 6 ft 0 in age 25-34 anesthesia body plastic surgeon weight

Smart Lipo Price Basis 1 answer

In reading everyone's pricing and experience, i am having a consultation on Friday for Smart Lipo. I want to do my abdomen and flanks. is pricing...

price

Smart Lipo After Being on Blood Thinners? 1 answer

I had a Tummy Tuck in Dec. 2005 and developed pulumanry embolism in my right lung. Then I was put on blood thinners for six months, A year after the...

bumps fat stomach

Can Anyone Recommend a Smart Lipo Expert in the Maryland Area? 1 answer

I've had two consultations but neither had any before and after pictures nor did they provided me with the referrals I requested. I live in Northern...

doctor referral

Male SmartLipo on chin/neck, upper chest and abdomen 1 answer

I am a male, 29 yrs old, 6'4", BMI of 29 and 241 lbs. Having SmartLipo done on my chin/neck, upper chest and abdomen. Any information would...

age 25-34 fat reduction male volume

Smoke from Melted Fat During Smart Liposuction? 1 answer

I saw a YouTube video of how Smart Lipo was performed. The operator was melting chicken fat. Throughout the procedure, the the burning fat was...

burning technique

I'm 5'2 and I Weigh 190 Pounds. Will Smartlipo Help Me? 1 answer

I have a 3 year old and a 2 month old I am 5'2 and 190 pounds the heaviest I've been is 217 pounds. I have a little bit of sagging skin, I...

190-209 lbs 5 ft 0 in to 5 ft 3 in stomach

Smart Lipo for Patient Potentially Allergic to Latex? 1 answer

I am considering Smart Lipo although I have recently notice that when I am around Latex my skin gets splotchy. I have no other symptoms like itching,...

allergy itchy skin swelling

Could Transferred Fat into the Forehead Be Removed by Smart Lipo? 1 answer

Am planing to undergo Smart Lipo to remove excess fat transferred into my forehead to fill a depression I got after an accident. I underwent two...

fat forehead

Is Smart Lipo Safe for Patient with Heart Condition? 1 answer

I have a bicuspid aortic valve. What are the dangers if I want Smart Lipo?

complication

What Are the Blood Tests Taken Before Smart Lipo? 1 answer

Smart Lipo Doctor Recommendations in Vancouver, BC 1 answer

Has anyone had a good result from a smart lipo done by a doctor in Vancouver, BC? Thanks

doctor referral

Doctor Recommendations for Smart Lipo Surgeons in Atlanta? 1 answer

I am currently in the process of researching various doctors who perform smartlipo. I am somewhat confused in the direction I should go in...I see...

abdomen back doctor referral

Smart Lipo Doctor Recommendations in Los Angeles? 1 answer

Searching the internet I've found all types of information and anecdotal reports. It seems that everyone has such varied experiences, especially when...

doctor referral

How Much Does Chin Smartlipo Cost in the UK? 1 answer

chin costs

How Do you Decide Whether to do Smart Lipo on Upper and Lower Abs or Full Core? 1 answer

I am scheduled to have a smart lip procedure done on my upper and lower ABS, but am wondering if I should go for the whole waist and hips too. My Dr...

flanks lower abs upper abs waist

Doctor Recommendations for Smart Lipo in Houston, Texas? 1 answer

Can anyone tell me of a good dr in houston that is affordable and Good. for the smart lipo

doctor referral

Smart Lipo on 59-year-old with Heart Issues? 1 answer

59 year old with ICD/ pacemaker and dialated cardiomyopathy. Difficult to exericise and diet excess fat. Can I recieve Smart Lipo?

age 55-64 heart

I Have a Cold - Scheduled for Smart Lipo in 10 Days 1 answer

I am getting smart lipo feb 25 and since tuesday i been pretty sick, at night i been getting 100 temps. all day i been very weak, head wicked stuffy,...

cold sick

Recommendations for a Doctor in the Kansas City Area for Smart Lipo 1 answer

I was wanting to get Smart Lip done and was looking for someone that might recommend a Dr. in the KC area. Thanks

doctor referral

How Fat is Too Fat for Smart Lipo or Cool Lipo? 1 answer

I'm 5'4" 190 pounds, want to get rid of "pot belly" and back fat. Have fybromyalgia and have difficulty exercising and the fat...

candidate fibromyalgia overweight

Are There Risks to Having Smart Lipo While I Also Have Myasthenia Gravis? 1 answer

I Am Considering Smart Lipo, Have Myasthenia Gravis Take Imuran and Mastenon & I Excercise. I have read many comments regarding smart lipo and am...

exercise risk

Atlanta Smart Lipo Doctor Recommendations 1 answer

Can Anyone Tell Me the Names of the Doctors in Atlanta Performing Smart Lipo? Very interested in Smart Lipo but with so many doctors to choose from...

doctor referral

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