My bmi is 37.4 can i still have a tummy tuck and lipo all in the same procedure?

December 29, 2016
Asked By:naseemgom in Boston, MA

I have gone to a consultation before just to be told i had to lose weight before any procedure because my bmi is 37.4 and i was told under 38 i can have a tummy tuck and lipo. Just to be turnd down... what sholud i do

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December 27, 2020

Answer: My bmi is 37.4 can i still have a tummy tuck and lipo all in the same procedure?

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December 27, 2020

Answer: My bmi is 37.4 can i still have a tummy tuck and lipo all in the same procedure?

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December 31, 2016

Answer: Tummy Tuck/Abdominoplasty/Liposuction/High Definition Procedures/Tummy Tuck Revision

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December 31, 2016

Answer: Tummy Tuck/Abdominoplasty/Liposuction/High Definition Procedures/Tummy Tuck Revision

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April 20, 2019

Answer: Candidate for Tummy Tuck and Lipo

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April 20, 2019

Answer: Candidate for Tummy Tuck and Lipo

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December 30, 2016

Answer: BMI of 37 and a tummy tuck

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December 30, 2016

Answer: BMI of 37 and a tummy tuck

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December 30, 2016

Answer: Weight Loss and Tummy Tuck

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December 30, 2016

Answer: Weight Loss and Tummy Tuck

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