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Liposuction on Lower Abdomen and Flanks Only. Not Treating Upper Abdomen? (photo)

LAchick2000
I'm having my lower abs and flanks liposuctioned later this week. I'm worried that omitting treatment for my upper abs may be a mistake in the long term. Thoughts please?

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