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60 pound weight loss, lumpy upper thighs and cellulite - What type of thigh lift? (Photos)

I have lost 60 lbs and have lumpy upper thighs and cellulite on backs. I really don’t want do a thigh lift with long incision on legs. Would I benefit from another type of thigh lift?

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