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Considering Kybella or chin liposuction for sub-mental fat? I have Hashimotos hypothyroid.

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Considering Kybella or chin liposuction for submental fat. I have Hashimotos hypothyroid. Can I receive either of these treatments or do they affect the thyroid? I understand the Dr would need to do a complete assessment. Just wondering if in general I would not be a candidate....

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