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Is it normal for one leg to look bigger than the other two months after liposuction?

April 7, 2016
Asked By:pooh62 in Lakewood, NJ

Had my legs ,hips and thighs done 2months ago. I have noticed some parts of my one leg appear larger than the other. It's the inner thigh and the knee area.

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Answer: Significant asymmetry of the legs after liposuction should not exist two months after the procedure.

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Answer: Significant asymmetry of the legs after liposuction should not exist two months after the procedure.

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April 9, 2016

Answer: Liposuction

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Answer: Liposuction

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