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Stomach hair grew very long and dark after lipo on abdomen. Is this normal?

788aMar 27, 2017
I only saw one other person ask this on this website and drs said liposuction has nothing to do with it. I feel there is some sort of correlation with liposuction and hair growth. Because my abdomen was not like this. Does any one have different opinions?

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