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Lumpy abdomen and flanks post-lipo. Can this be fixed? (photo)

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Helpful314150Jan 21, 2025

I'm a 65 year old female, I had abdomen liposuction done years ago that left my abdomen lumpy and too much fat was taken from my flanks. They look sunken in and back fat and formed. Can this fixed?

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