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I am a rheumatoid arthritis patient on Methotrexate and Humira. Would cool sculpting be safe for me?

April 6, 2016
Asked By:Teneseguy in Memphis, TN

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April 18, 2016

Answer: I am a rheumatoid arthritis patient on Methotrexate and Humira. Would cool sculpting be safe for me?

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April 18, 2016

Answer: I am a rheumatoid arthritis patient on Methotrexate and Humira. Would cool sculpting be safe for me?

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