What is the name of the procedure to remove the fat at armpit (underarm)?

September 15, 2017
Asked By:Renhaitx in Houston, TX

I have asked several surgeons - in order obtain fat, they normally do not perform lipo at underarm area. I was told there are nerves and lymph systems (breast implant), i guess it is difficult to remove the fat there.

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September 19, 2017

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September 17, 2017

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September 17, 2017

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September 16, 2017

Answer: What is the name of the procedure to remove the fat at armpit (underarm)?

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September 16, 2017

Answer: What is the name of the procedure to remove the fat at armpit (underarm)?

Kenneth Hughes, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon

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