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Liposuction 10 Weeks PO, Hardness In Abdomen Normal?

Jonalynn21Jun 7, 2013
It's Been 10 Weeks Since I Had Liposuction of my Abdomen and I Still Have Some Hardness and Lumpines is It Normal at 10 Weeks

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Dr. Jeffrey Zwiren, MD
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