I have been taking Coumadin for 1 month following the diagnosis of 2 DVTs in my left calf. The only risk factor I had that would cause the DVTs was birth control pills, which I no longer take. Is it safe to do one of the above non-invasive procedures? Thanks!
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Answer: Liposuction and Techniques -- SmartLipo Versus VASER Versus Traditional Versus WAL Versus ThermiRF
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Jason Emer, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
Liposuction is a surgical procedure that is planned and is discussed in detail prior to the procedure. The technique isnt as important as the doctor performing the procedure so go to an expert. I find that ultrasound gives much more skin tightening and allows me to transfer fat also...
Thanks for the question, in my practice I like to have patients "feeling good" instead of all the way asleep because a)its faster and safer and b) it has a significant cost savings to the patient. However, from time to time we take patients to the hospital and put them to sleep when they do not...
Liposuction should be the last thing you attempt to find
“deals” on. Sadly, there are many doctors out there that – even though they
offer liposuction procedures – are not certified, or simply do not have the
skills necessary to carry out the procedure. As a result, if you do try and
tak...
