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The doctor removed 1100cc from my stomach and love handles. I still have not seen any results.

DokieJul 18, 2014
Iam 5'4 150 lbs. I had smart lipo done in Nov 2013.  I am work out 4 times wk and I am 36D -32- 40. I still have not seen any results. I saw the one bag of yellow fat mixed with blood. I use to have a 6 packed abs, still muscular Iam 48 years old &pretty fit. But I still have a 32" waist. I eat healthy no starch since the lipo. Is 1100 cc enough? I was expecting a contour figure as the doctor marked on my body on where the fat was to be removed.

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Dr. Sergio Verduzco Casillas, MD
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