I have a small, stubborn tummy pooch and am looking at permanent fat removal, particularly Vaser lipo. However, I have a connective tissue disorder - Marfan Syndrome - and worry I will travel a long way for a consultation only to have the doctor refuse to treat me. Is this likely, or is there another comparable option that would work for me? I have already tried laser lipolysis, and the results were basically nothing, and not permanent.
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Robert J. Troell, MD, FACS - Account Suspended says:
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On review of your pictures it seems there is a strong possibility that you not only have some fat in your chest but also large mammary glands (gynecomastia). If during the physical exam this is confirmed the only solution would be a mixture of liposuction to remove the fat and excisional surgery...