I am having lipedema and planning legs liposuction in November. Which one should I go for? (Photos)

March 21, 2017
Asked By:Sabaa56934 in Houston, TX

My surgeon says he wouldnt be doing it on anterior surface ie on my quads area as there are lots of vessels and he doesnt want to disturb them...he will do on lateral and medial parts ...but other drs say thay they will do all around ....can some one please guide me ...which one i should go for?...need to remove a lot ...how much can be removed max in one sitting?thanks

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November 29, 2020

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Aaron Stone, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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Answer: #lipedema

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Aaron Stone, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
March 23, 2017

Answer: Lipedema

John L. Burns Jr., MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
March 23, 2017

Answer: Lipedema

John L. Burns Jr., MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
March 23, 2017

Answer: Lipedema and Liposuction--Water-Assisted

Jason Emer, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
March 23, 2017

Answer: Lipedema and Liposuction--Water-Assisted

Jason Emer, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology

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