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Laser for Fatty Lump Between Lower Lip and Chin?

farly_fsSep 16, 2009
I have a fatty lump between my lower lip and chin that is bothering me aesthetically. How do I get rid of it? Can laser treatment remove this lump? Which one should I consult about this, dermatologist, general surgeon, or plastic surgeon?

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Dr. Kamran Khoobehi, MD
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Answered on Sep 16, 2009
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