Is keto ok to try to lose weight before tummy tuck ?

January 24, 2017
Asked By:diamondgirlleah in Scottsdale, AZ

Hello :) I'm planning on having a tummy tuck in late May early June I just started doing the Keto diet to help me get as close as possiable to my ideal weight , I'm down 6 lbs so far it's a high fat moderate protein low carb diet I'm just wondering is this safe to do before surgery ? I have no health issues ? Thank you

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