Can I get liposuction? I'm 136 pounds and 5'6.

May 8, 2015
Asked By:hscott18 in Pleasant Hill, CA

Hi I have an eating disorder, but I need to lose twenty pounds. I can't find a doctor that will do a liposuction on me. They are like, there is nothing to suction. I am like, I have lots of fat. Help.

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May 13, 2015

Answer: If several plastic surgeons don't feel liposuction is in your best interests is very likely they are correct.

Vincent N. Zubowicz, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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May 13, 2015

Answer: If several plastic surgeons don't feel liposuction is in your best interests is very likely they are correct.

Vincent N. Zubowicz, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
May 12, 2015

Answer: Eating Disorder Patient Feels She Needs Liposuction

Robert M. Lowen, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
May 12, 2015

Answer: Eating Disorder Patient Feels She Needs Liposuction

Robert M. Lowen, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
May 11, 2015

Answer: Can I get liposuction?

Christopher J. Davidson, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
May 11, 2015

Answer: Can I get liposuction?

Christopher J. Davidson, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon

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May 10, 2015

Answer: Liposuction in a Small Woman

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Answer: Normal BMI and liposuction

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