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Large uterine fibroids and abdomen/ thighs liposuction (Photo)

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amalitaJun 14, 2015

Is it safe to perform Vaser liposuction in abdomen waist and thighs with several large uterine fibroids? Larger around 10 cm but they don' t cause pain or discomfort. 50 year old woman in perimenopause 2 C sections in the past BMI 24 , lost 40 pounds Will consider Fibroids removal with possibly tummy tuck at a later stage if necessary

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