I have been diagnosed with lipedema of thighs and knees. I am 52 yrs old in good health. I’m 5’4 174 lbs. My thighs have never been toned even when I was normal weight. I prefer not to have a thigh lift due to scarring issues. Is jplasma/ renuvion combined with liposuction an option for me?
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Lipedema in 34 year old with no kids and healthy diet.It is difficult to diagnose Lipedema based on the photographs. Traditionally, it is accumulation Of painful fat in the lower half of the body and extremities. If you do not have pain, easy bruising, hypersensitivity of the skin, most likely,...
I honestly don’t think there is any indication for you to undergo Emsculpt whatsoever.
Good old fashion exercise by walking long distances and doing stairs is healthier, cheaper and more natural and healthier form of muscle strengthening.
The article your reference is simply a theory.
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Lipedema is an inflammatory subcutaneous adipose disease of the arms and legs. Treatment should be comprehensive and include a low-refined carbohydrate diet, low-impact exercise, and medical-grade compression. These nonsurgical treatments should be started and maintained for the rest of your...
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