Can one have plastic surgery with high cholesterol?

September 7, 2018
Asked By:jeeanna in Salem, OR

I have been on the keto diet for three months which is a high fat diet therefor my cholesterol levels are high approximately 272 whereas the recommended levels are 199. I am 5’3 150 pounds with no health issues at all, can this be a concern for my doctor to clear me for my lipo surgery?

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September 8, 2018

Answer: Medical problems and plastic surgery

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September 10, 2018

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