Am I a good candidate for body sculpting/lipo? Plus size, happy with my weight I just need a waist so badly!! (photo)

May 22, 2016
Asked By:barney13 in Tampa, FL

I'm a plus size woman 5 feet 8 inches and about 225 to 230 pounds so about a size 16 I do not want a tummy tuck. I really want to lipo/body sculpting I am happy with my Size. I do not want to loose weight I just want to change my shape I have absolutely no waist So I was thinking of lipo on my back/sides/flanks I'm fine with my tummy I just want that hour glass shape Please let me know your professional opinion Thank you so much

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September 23, 2017

Answer: Am I a good candidate for body sculpting/lipo? Plus size, happy with my weight I just need a waist so badly!!

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May 25, 2016

Answer: VASER Hi Definition Liposuction / Body Contouring with Fat Grafting

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May 24, 2016

Answer: Full figured gals benefit from liposculpting the waist too.

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May 24, 2016

Answer: Full figured gals benefit from liposculpting the waist too.

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