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Can I still have BBL with herniated discs?

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newcurves4meNov 16, 2014
During a CT scan of my abdomen recently they found I had a herniated disk and bone spur at T-12/L-1. Can I still have BBL/Lipo? My PCP wont discuss it, says to skip the plastic surgery and lose weight the real way. Hoping some of you might have run across this before!

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Dr. Steven Wallach, MD
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Dr. Norman G. Morrison, MD, FACS (retired)
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Larry S. Nichter, MD, MS, FACS

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Kevin Tehrani, MD, FACS

Thank you for your question and posting appropriate pictures.  You seem to be a good candidate for secondary or revision BBL procedure. Looks as though what you're looking for is a dramatic sculpting and volumizing effect.  The injected volume will depend on the areas for the harvest of fat a...

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Steven Wallach, MD

Best to go to see a few surgeons for evaluation. Not all doctors show a lot of photos because many patients will not allow them to be posted. Best of luck.

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