I'm in my late 30s, planning a pregnancy in 4-6 months. I’m 5’4” 114 lbs and generally happy with my body, but bothered by "bra rolls" and a lower belly pooch. I've considered liposuction but am wary of the recovery time given pregnancy goals. I’ve tried CoolSculpting 2 yrs ago but results were minimal. Seeking an effective, shorter-recovery procedure and open to travel outside San Francisco. Not aiming to look like a fitness model, just a smooth midsection with no bra roll.
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Thank you for sharing your photos. Liposculpture as an outpatient procedure under I.V. sedation can reduce the excess fat around the thighs and restore a shapely leg. At my office, I use several innovative forms of liposuction, including SmartLipo, to contour and resculpture the area while...
Gynecomastia surgery with Vaser (for fat removal) +/- gland excision usually yields a quick recovery (ie typically within a few days) assuming your job doesn't involve strenuous activity and your case isn't extreme (pics would help). We recommend compression garment for at least 2-6wks and...
Hello; excess fat in the upper abdomen field; in women, it can create for the appearance of cellulite. In order to fix this; an effective degreasing and skin firming treatment are required. If fat is removed from the upper abdomen without a firming treatment; upper abdominal skin, towards the...