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Carbonated drinks after TT n lipo

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sayuri1507May 26, 2016

Is it true that after tummy tuck with lipo you can no longer drink carbonated drinks like seltzer and beer? Or is it just till you heal?..

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Dr. Leon Goldstein, MD
Dr. Leon Goldstein, MD
Board Certified Plastic Surgeon
Answered on May 30, 2016
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Dr. Geoffrey Barnett, MBBS, FRACS (retired)
Dr. Geoffrey Barnett, MBBS, FRACS (retired)
Specialist Plastic Surgeon
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