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Is it okay to do Coolsculpting six months after giving birth if you're still breastfeeding?

March 4, 2014
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Answer: Is it okay to do Coolsculpting six months after giving birth if you're still breastfeeding?

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March 29, 2014

Answer: Is it okay to do Coolsculpting six months after giving birth if you're still breastfeeding?

Suzanne Kim Doud Galli, MD, PhD, FACS
March 29, 2014

Answer: Is it okay to do Coolsculpting six months after giving birth if you're still breastfeeding?

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March 24, 2014

Answer: CoolSculpting and Breastfeeding

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March 24, 2014

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