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What's the difference between a BodyTite and Vaser lipo?

OMWTPMay 8, 2018
I had lipo done 9 months ago, i was left with lose skin. I'm 21 years old and i never had kids. I don't want to have a tummy tuck. I been looking for a procedure that can helps me tighten skin. What is the difference between a bodytite and vaser lipo? Which procedure gives better results? Also, can you get a bbl from the fat you get from a bodytite ? Please let me know if you do these precedures, i'm having a hard time finding doctors that do this inside the USA.

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Dr. Kenneth Hughes, MD
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