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What's the best way to get larger hips? I'm a skinny girl.

melany15Aug 19, 2015
I've been wanting bigger hips for a while now because my shoulders are broad and my hips are non existent so I look like an inverted triangle. I am also skinny and I don't want anything silicon or fake in my body how. How would I go about getting bigger hips that at least compliment the width of my shoulders.

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Dr. Samir Shureih, MD
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