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Can a skinny, fit person use SculpSure? I weigh about 105 pounds and go to gym regularly.

Kate2666Dec 4, 2017
I want to have very lean defined stomach but it's just not happening for me I always have a small bulge of skin or fat not sure what it is in mid section, can I use Sculpsure to get ride of it or I'm too skinny for that treatment?

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Bruce E. Katz, MD

Thank you for your question. Sculptra is safe to use as long its done by board-certified provider. Please make sure you research the before and after pictures and credentials of the providers you are interested in working with. 

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Nelson Castillo, MD

Thank you for sharing your question and photograph.  I am sorry to see your results but you can seek additional treatment to help improve upon your appearance. I would recommend steroid injections initially into the lumps and if this fails consider 5FU.  Hope this helps.

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Kimberly Butterwick, MD

Sculptra is a wonderful product that can restore lost volume to the face and fill in contour defects, including nasolabial folds. Sculptra is a watery solution that contains microparticles of poly-L-lactic acid (PLLA). When it is first injected into the skin, the solution and the PLLA fill in...

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Aldo Guerra, MD

Sculptra is generally injected in the subcutaneous tissues, above the muscles, but away from the skin as well. It can also be placed right up against the facial bones below the the muscle layer of the face. It's a safe and effective product.Best wishes. Dr. ALDO 

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Darryl J. Blinski, MD

Since I do quite a bit of Sculptra injections, I recommend you ask the injector MD first.. I see no issues to do these external therapies now. But if you want wait about 10 days to be safe. 

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Richard E. Moore, MD

Thank you for your question. There should be no problem with having Sculptra Aesthetic injected 4 months out from your fat transfer and you are far enough out that massaging the areas should not be a problem. As for volume created by Sculptra, there is variability person to person. In general,...

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