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What is liposuction surgery, and why do people typically choose to do it?

Liposuction is a surgical procedure that removes localized deposits of fat through small incisions, using a thin tube called a cannula connected to a vacuum or syringe. It is a body-contouring procedure — not a weight-loss procedure.

Think of fat as coming in two categories: the fat under your skin that responds to diet and exercise, and stubborn fat pockets that stay no matter how lean or fit you get. Genetics largely decide where those stubborn pockets sit — the lower belly, love handles, inner and outer thighs, knees, upper arms, back rolls, or under the chin. Liposuction removes those specific pockets to bring your shape closer to what you see in the mirror after years of effort.

What actually happens

The surgeon makes one or more small incisions (usually 3–5 mm) in hidden areas, infiltrates the target zone with a saline-based fluid containing local anaesthetic and a vasoconstrictor (the "tumescent" solution), then passes a thin cannula back and forth through the fat layer to break up and suction out fat. The skin then re-drapes over the new contour as it heals.

Common liposuction techniques include:

Tumescent (suction-assisted) liposuction (SAL): The classic and most widely used technique. Effective and cost-efficient.
Power-assisted liposuction (PAL): A vibrating cannula reduces surgeon fatigue and treats fibrous areas (like the male chest or back) more efficiently.
Ultrasound-assisted liposuction (UAL/VASER): Ultrasound energy emulsifies fat before suctioning. Often chosen for fibrous areas or for higher-definition contouring.
Laser-assisted liposuction (e.g., SmartLipo): Laser energy melts fat and may stimulate some skin tightening. Best for smaller areas.
Radiofrequency-assisted liposuction (e.g., BodyTite): Combines fat removal with internal radiofrequency energy to tighten skin from the inside out. Often used for areas with mild-to-moderate skin laxity.

Most commonly treated areas:

Abdomen (upper, lower, or both)
Flanks/love handles
Hips and outer thighs (saddlebags)
Inner thighs and knees
Upper arms
Back (bra rolls, mid-back)
Chin and neck (submental)
Male chest (gynecomastia, often combined with gland removal)

Why do it?

Diet and exercise change overall body fat but cannot "spot reduce" stubborn areas. Liposuction is the most reliable way to permanently remove targeted fat cells (those cells do not grow back, although remaining fat cells can still expand with weight gain). It can refine proportion, restore confidence in clothing, and bring out muscle definition you've already built.

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How long does liposuction take?

Liposuction time depends heavily on the number of areas treated and the technique. A single small area (e.g., chin) can take 30–60 minutes; a multi-area body case (abdomen + flanks + thighs) typically takes 2–4 hours. Add time at the centre for check-in, anaesthesia, and recovery.

Basic steps

1. Check-in and confirmation

You meet the team, review your surgical plan, and the surgeon marks the treatment areas while you're standing (this matters — fat sits differently when you lie down).

2. Anaesthesia

Depending on the size of the case, options include local anaesthesia with oral sedation (small areas), IV sedation, or general anaesthesia (larger or multi-area cases).

3. Position and prep

You're positioned to give the surgeon access to all marked areas. The skin is cleaned and draped sterilely.

4. Tumescent infiltration

The surgeon makes small access incisions and infiltrates the fat layer with a sterile saline solution containing local anaesthetic (lidocaine) and a vasoconstrictor (epinephrine). This numbs the area, reduces bleeding, and makes fat easier to remove.

5. Fat removal

A thin cannula is introduced through the small incisions and moved back and forth through the fat layer to break up and suction out fat. Energy-based devices (PAL, VASER, laser, or radiofrequency) may be used at this stage.

6. Cross-tunnelling and refinement

The surgeon works from multiple incisions and angles to create a smooth, even contour and avoid divots.

7. Skin tightening (if applicable)

If using a radiofrequency or laser device, the surgeon delivers controlled energy under the skin to encourage tightening.

8. Closure

Most incisions are tiny and closed with one or two sutures, or sometimes left open to drain.

9. Compression garment

A snug compression garment is placed before you wake up to control swelling and help skin re-drape.

10. Wake-up and instructions

You recover in the post-anaesthesia care unit. Most patients go home the same day.

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Larger male patient in liposuction consultation with female cosmetic surgeon

What to expect from the recovery process—liposuction recovery time

Every body heals differently—follow your surgeon's plan.

Liposuction recovery is generally easier than a tummy tuck or breast surgery, but swelling and bruising are heavy in the first 2–3 weeks, and the final result takes months to fully appear.

Days 1–3

Reality check:

You'll feel sore, tight, and bruised—like a heavy workout combined with an extensive bruise. Drainage of the tumescent fluid through the incisions is normal and can be heavy.

Goals: Manage pain, drain fluid, walk safely, prevent blood clots.

Activities: Short, frequent walks starting day 1; wear your compression garment 24/7; absorbent pads under clothing to catch drainage; sleep on your back if abdomen treated, on the opposite side if flanks treated.

Week 1

Tight, swollen, bruised—still day-to-day improvement.

Goals: Reduce swelling, return to light routines.

Activities: Most patients return to desk work around days 4–7. Keep walking. Continue compression garment 24/7 (most surgeons require 4–6 weeks of consistent garment wear). Avoid lifting more than 4–5 kg (10 lb).

Weeks 2–4

Bruising fading; swelling gradually improving.

Goals: Return to most normal activity, light exercise.

Activities: Walking, light cardio, and upper- or lower-body work that doesn't strain the treated areas (with surgeon approval). Driving usually permitted once off narcotics. Compression garment continues during waking hours, sometimes overnight.

Weeks 5–8

The work phase.

Goals: Build endurance, return to full fitness.

Activities: Most patients return to full gym routines by 4–6 weeks. Swelling is most stubborn in the lower abdomen, inner thighs, and ankles (if lower body was treated). Lymphatic drainage massage can help.

Months 3–6

Final result emerges.

Goals: Allow swelling to fully resolve and skin to retract.

Activities: No restrictions. Final contour usually visible at 3 months; skin retraction continues up to 6–12 months, especially with energy-assisted techniques (BodyTite, VASER).

Helpful tips

Walk often, even on day 1: It reduces blood-clot risk and helps swelling.
Compression garment is essential: Wear it as instructed. Inconsistent wear is a top cause of contour irregularities and prolonged swelling.
Hydrate: The tumescent fluid takes days to fully clear. Water and protein speed recovery.
Lymphatic drainage massage: Many surgeons recommend professional lymphatic massage starting around 1–2 weeks to reduce swelling and firmness.
Stop smoking and vaping: Nicotine impairs healing and skin retraction. Stop at least 4 weeks before and after.
Be patient: The treated area can feel firm or lumpy for weeks—this is normal and usually resolves.

Warning signs after liposuction—when to call your care team

Most liposuction recoveries are uneventful, but it's important to recognize what's not normal. Call your surgeon or seek care immediately if you notice any of the following:

Signs of infection: Spreading redness, warmth, increasing pain, foul-smelling drainage from incisions, or fever above 38.5 °C (101 °F).
Wound problems: Incisions opening up, dark/black skin around incisions (possible necrosis), or sudden heavy bleeding.
Blood clot warning signs (very important):
- In the leg (DVT): New calf pain, swelling, warmth, or redness in one leg.
- In the lung (PE)—call 911 or go to the ER: Sudden chest pain, shortness of breath, rapid heart rate, coughing up blood, or fainting.
Sudden severe swelling, hardness, or a tense "water balloon" feeling: May indicate a fluid collection (seroma) or hematoma needing drainage.
Symptoms of fat embolism (rare but serious—call 911): Sudden shortness of breath, confusion, chest pain, or a rash of small red spots on the chest within 24–72 hours.
Signs of lidocaine toxicity (during or shortly after surgery): Ringing in the ears, metallic taste, numbness around the mouth, dizziness, or confusion. Modern protocols make this rare, but it's why dose limits matter.
Severe nausea, vomiting, or inability to keep fluids down for more than 24 hours.
Signs of allergic reaction to medication: Rash, hives, swelling of the face/throat, or trouble breathing.
Asymmetry, hard lumps, or visible divots that worsen over weeks: These need evaluation—some can be improved with massage, others may eventually need revision.

When in doubt, call. Your surgical team would always rather hear from you early than late.

How much does liposuction surgery cost?

Liposuction pricing depends heavily on the number of areas treated, the technique used, the anaesthesia type, the surgeon's experience, and the city. Always ask for a written, itemized quote.

Cost in Canada

Typical range: $4,500 - $15,000+ depending on number of areas

Single small area (e.g., chin/submental, knees): roughly $3,500 - $6,000
One medium area (e.g., flanks alone, upper arms): roughly $5,000 - $8,000
Two–three areas (e.g., abdomen + flanks): roughly $8,000 - $13,000
Four+ areas or full circumferential body contouring: $13,000 - $20,000+
Energy-assisted techniques (VASER, BodyTite, SmartLipo): typically $1,500 - $4,000+ more than standard liposuction
Combined with a tummy tuck or breast surgery ("mommy makeover"): $18,000 - $35,000+

Cost in the United States

Typical range: CA$8,000 - CA$25,000+ for comparable procedures, usually higher in major metro areas.

What's usually included

Surgeon fee and anaesthesia services
Accredited facility/OR time, nursing, and standard disposables
Compression garment
Standard post-op follow-up visits in the first few months

What's often not included

Initial consultation fee (often $150–$300, sometimes credited toward surgery)
Pre-op blood work, ECG, or imaging
Prescriptions after discharge (pain, anti-nausea, antibiotics)
Lymphatic drainage massage or extended physiotherapy
A second compression garment (often recommended)
Energy-assisted technology surcharges (if not bundled)
Revision or touch-up surgery if needed
Travel and accommodation if you're out-of-province

Tips to compare quotes

Quotes vary widely—not just by surgeon, but by what's included. Request line items for: surgeon, facility, anaesthesia, garments, follow-ups, technology surcharges, and clarify the revision policy if a touch-up is needed. Be cautious of bargain pricing—liposuction is technique-sensitive, and revision surgery costs significantly more than getting it right the first time.

Insurance and financing options

Private health insurance: Cosmetic liposuction is not covered. The only narrow exception is liposuction performed as part of a medically necessary procedure (e.g., excision of a large lipoma, lymphedema treatment), which may be partially covered with documentation. Check your policy directly.
Financing plans: Many clinics offer monthly payment options to help spread out the cost. Learn more about your financing options here.
Medical Expense Tax Credit (METC): Purely cosmetic liposuction generally does not qualify for METC. Medically necessary procedures (e.g., lymphedema-related liposuction with proper documentation) may. Learn more about how to claim METC for private surgeries.

How to choose a surgeon and clinic

Liposuction is widely advertised and widely under-performed. The same procedure done by a high-volume, board-certified plastic surgeon and a weekend-trained "cosmetic" provider can produce dramatically different results. Choose carefully.

What to look for

Experience and volume (liposuction-specific)

Ask how many liposuction cases they perform each year—not just "cosmetic procedures" in general.

Liposuction is highly technique-sensitive because:

Cross-tunnelling from multiple angles is what creates a smooth, even contour
Over-resection causes permanent divots; under-resection wastes the procedure
Different areas (back, male chest, inner thigh) require very different cannulas, energy levels, and techniques
Treating multiple areas in one session is a stamina and planning skill, not just a technical one

Also ask about their case mix:

Single-area vs. multi-area cases
Technique experience (SAL, PAL, VASER, BodyTite)
Skin-laxity cases (where energy-assisted devices and skin tightening matter)
Revision liposuction (correcting another surgeon's contour irregularities)
Combined cases (lipo + tummy tuck, mommy makeovers)

Credentials and training

Verify licensure with your provincial college (CPSO Ontario, CPSBC BC, CPSA Alberta, CMQ Québec, etc.)
Look for FRCSC-certified plastic surgeons—the only Royal College certification recognized for plastic surgery in Canada
Be cautious of "cosmetic surgeons" without FRCSC plastic surgery certification; in Canada, any licensed physician can advertise as a "cosmetic surgeon," so credentials matter
Bonus: surgeons who teach liposuction, publish outcomes, or are members of the Canadian Society of Plastic Surgeons (CSPS) or the Aesthetic Society

For a more in-depth guide read, How to Understand Surgeon Credentials in Canada

Outcomes and safety (ask for real numbers)

Request recent data, ideally for liposuction specifically:

Infection rate
Seroma (fluid collection) rate
Contour irregularity / divot rate
Revision rate (how often a touch-up is needed) and what triggers it
Blood clot (DVT/PE) rate and prevention protocols
Unplanned return to OR within 30–90 days
Patient satisfaction and typical return-to-work timelines

Clear indications and alternatives

A careful surgeon should explicitly assess:

whether your concern is mainly fat (best treated with liposuction), mainly loose skin (a tummy tuck or skin-tightening procedure may be better), or both
your skin elasticity—liposuction alone in someone with poor skin tone often makes loose skin worse, not better
whether you should stabilize your weight for several months first
the realistic outcome for your anatomy—not every body shape can become a different one

They should also compare liposuction to:

non-invasive fat reduction (CoolSculpting, radiofrequency, ultrasound) for small, mild cases
abdominoplasty when loose skin is the bigger problem
weight optimization first if BMI is high
combined approaches when both fat and skin are issues

Surgical plan

Ask:

Which areas do you recommend treating, and which will give the most impact?
Which technique do you recommend (SAL, PAL, VASER, BodyTite), and why?
How will you handle skin laxity in the treated areas?
Will I need more than one session?
Will the procedure be done under local, sedation, or general anaesthesia?

Facility accreditation and safety systems

Choose accredited centres (e.g., Accreditation Canada or CAAASF) with:

a dedicated, certified anaesthesiologist for sedation or general cases (not just a sedation nurse)
monitored tumescent dosing and clear lidocaine-toxicity protocols
emergency equipment and clear hospital transfer protocols
DVT prevention protocols (compression devices, early walking, sometimes blood thinners)

Recovery integration

You want a written plan for:

compression garment use (timing, duration, second garment if needed)
lymphatic drainage massage referrals
pain control plan
return-to-work and exercise milestones
when virtual follow-ups are appropriate

Transparent pricing

Request an itemized quote including:

surgeon fee
facility/OR fee
anaesthesia
garments and dressings
technology surcharges (VASER, BodyTite, etc.)
follow-ups (and whether virtual follow-ups are included)
revision policy (does the surgeon cover minor touch-ups, and under what conditions?)

Questions to ask at your liposuction consultation

Surgeon and plan

How many liposuction procedures do you perform yearly?
How many cases like mine (similar body type and target areas)?
Which technique fits my goals best, and why?
Am I a candidate for liposuction alone, or should we also address loose skin?

Technique and safety

What are your rates of: infection, contour irregularities, revision, and blood clots?
What is your protocol for preventing blood clots?
What's your plan if I develop a complication?
What's the maximum amount of fat you'll remove in one session, and how do you decide?

Recovery and after-care

How long will I wear the compression garment?
When can I return to desk work, driving, the gym, and core exercise?
What symptoms should prompt an urgent call?
What's included in follow-up care, and for how long?

Costs and logistics

What exactly is included in my quote?
What could increase the cost?
What is your revision policy if I'm not happy with the result?
How are follow-ups handled if I live out of province?

Signals of a high-quality liposuction program

Performs liposuction regularly (not occasionally) and explains technique choices clearly
FRCSC-certified plastic surgeon working in an accredited facility with a certified anaesthesiologist
Honest about your candidacy—willing to say "liposuction alone won't get you there" when true
Shares complication and revision rates openly and sets realistic expectations
Provides a written recovery plan, garment protocol, and clear warning-sign list
Offers transparent, itemized pricing—including the revision policy

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Liposuction - frequently asked questions

How do I know liposuction is right for me?

Liposuction works best for a specific kind of patient—the closer you are to that profile, the better your result. Reminder: this is for informational purposes only, and is not a substitute for your doctor's/surgeon's professional opinion.

Signs liposuction might be right for you

You're at or near a stable, healthy weight: Most surgeons want you within ~10–15 lb of your goal weight, stable for several months, ideally with a BMI under 30.
You have localized fat pockets that don't budge: Stubborn areas that haven't changed despite consistent diet and exercise.
Your skin still has good elasticity: Skin needs to retract over the new contour. Younger skin and skin that hasn't been previously stretched (e.g., by major weight loss or pregnancy) responds best.
You have realistic expectations: Liposuction refines shape—it doesn't make you thin, doesn't remove cellulite, and doesn't replace weight loss.
You're a non-smoker (or willing to quit): Smoking impairs healing and skin retraction.
You're prepared to maintain your weight afterward: Treated fat cells don't grow back, but remaining fat cells can still expand.

When it might not be the right option (yet)

High BMI: Liposuction is not a weight-loss procedure. Most surgeons recommend losing weight first to reduce risks and improve results.
Significant loose skin: Liposuction in the wrong patient worsens loose skin. A tummy tuck, arm lift, or thigh lift may be more appropriate.
Active smoking: Increases risk of poor healing and skin necrosis.
Unstable weight: Recent or ongoing weight loss/gain should stabilize first.
Uncontrolled medical conditions: Diabetes, high blood pressure, blood-clotting disorders, or significant heart/lung disease should be optimized first.
Body dysmorphia or unrealistic expectations: A careful surgeon will pause if expectations don't match what surgery can deliver.

Do I need a referral?

Yes and no—you can reach out to any of the private surgeons listed on Surgency without a referral. Their intake teams are happy to answer questions, explain what they treat, share pricing ranges, and walk you through next steps.

However, to book a formal consultation with the surgeon, you'll typically need a referral from your family doctor or nurse practitioner. Don't have one? Many of the clinics can help coordinate a virtual GP appointment to get the referral paperwork sorted. All surgeons listed on Surgency offer virtual initial consultations, so you don't need to travel until you and the surgeon have agreed on a plan.

Before your consultation, expect the clinic to request relevant medical records and recent diagnostic imaging (X-ray, MRI, CT, ultrasound, lab work, etc.). Having these ready speeds up the process and lets the surgeon give you specific guidance on your very first call.

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How do I prepare for liposuction?

Your surgeon's instructions come first—follow their plan if it differs.

Prehab and health optimization

Stabilize your weight

Most surgeons want you within ~10–15 lb of your goal weight and stable for several months. Significant weight gain after liposuction can show up unevenly in untreated areas.

Build cardiovascular fitness

Walking, cycling, swimming—better baseline fitness improves recovery and lowers blood-clot risk.

Quit nicotine—this is critical

Stop smoking, vaping, and nicotine pouches at least 4 weeks before and after surgery. Nicotine constricts blood vessels and impairs both healing and skin retraction—the latter is especially important in liposuction.

Medication review

Share all prescriptions, OTC meds, and supplements.
Pause blood thinners, anti-inflammatories (NSAIDs like ibuprofen), and certain herbal supplements (fish oil, vitamin E, ginkgo, garlic) as directed—usually 1–2 weeks before surgery.

Optimize medical conditions

Diabetes: tight blood-sugar control improves healing.
Blood pressure: well-controlled BP lowers bleeding risk.

Home prep

Set up a recovery zone

Comfortable bed or recliner, easy access to water, meds, and snacks.
Have plenty of pillows for positioning around the treated areas.
Plan to walk frequently around the house from day 1.

Bathroom and hygiene

Waterproof pads or old towels for the bed and on chairs—tumescent fluid can drain through the small incisions for the first 24–72 hours.
Dark-coloured underwear and loose clothing you don't mind staining.
Non-slip mat in the shower.

Clothing

Loose, easy-on/off clothing.
A second compression garment is useful for laundry days.
Slip-on shoes if lower body was treated (you may not be able to bend easily).

Help at home

Arrange for an adult to stay with you for the first 24 hours, longer if multiple areas were treated.
Plan light help with cooking, lifting, and childcare for the first few days.

Food, meds, and surgery-day prep

Stock easy meals

High-protein, easy-to-prepare foods support healing: soups, smoothies, eggs, yogurt.
Hydrate well in the days before—you'll lose fluid through drainage.

Skin prep

Use the antiseptic wash as directed (usually night before and morning of).
Don't shave the surgical areas in the days before—micro-cuts increase infection risk.

What to bring

Health card/ID, medication list, and a list of allergies.
Comfortable, loose, dark clothing for the ride home.
Towels or absorbent pads for the car seat.
CPAP machine if you have sleep apnea.

Day-before checklist

No food after midnight (or as instructed if having sedation/general).
Confirm your ride home—you cannot drive yourself.
Confirm your support person is ready for the first 24 hours.
Charge your phone and put it within reach.

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What are the risks involved with surgery?

Your personal risk depends on your anatomy, BMI, smoking status, medical history, the number of areas treated, and the volume of fat removed. This is informational only, please discuss your specific risks with your surgeon.

Common and usually temporary

Swelling and bruising: Heavy in the first 2–3 weeks; full resolution can take 3–6 months.
Drainage: Tumescent fluid drains through the small incisions for 24–72 hours. Normal but messy.
Numbness: Tingling or numbness in treated areas is common and usually resolves over weeks to months.
Firmness or lumpiness: Treated areas can feel firm or lumpy for several weeks; usually resolves with massage and time.
Discomfort with the compression garment: Common but essential.

Less common

Seroma (fluid collection): Pockets of fluid that may need to be drained in clinic.
Hematoma (blood collection): May require return to OR if large.
Infection: Treated with antibiotics, occasionally requires drainage.
Contour irregularities: Lumps, divots, asymmetry, or rippling. Some improve with massage; persistent irregularities may need revision.
Skin discoloration: Bruising occasionally leaves persistent pigmentation.
Persistent swelling: Some people swell for months, especially in lower-body treatments.

Procedure-specific considerations

Skin laxity / poor retraction: If skin elasticity was overestimated, the treated area can look loose or wrinkled afterward. May require a skin-tightening or excisional procedure.
Asymmetry: Small differences from side to side are common; significant asymmetry may need touch-up.
Burns (energy-assisted techniques): VASER, laser, and radiofrequency devices can rarely cause superficial or deep burns if technique or cooling is off.
Need for revision: Estimates vary, but a small percentage of patients want or need a touch-up for contour or symmetry.

Uncommon but important

Blood clots (DVT/PE): More likely with multi-area or prolonged cases. Modern surgeons use compression devices, early walking, and sometimes blood thinners to reduce risk.
Lidocaine toxicity: Occurs when total tumescent dose exceeds safe limits. Symptoms include ringing in ears, metallic taste, dizziness, seizures. Strict dose protocols make this rare.
Fat embolism: A rare but potentially life-threatening complication where fat enters the bloodstream and reaches the lungs or brain. Sudden shortness of breath, confusion, or chest pain after surgery is a medical emergency.
Visceral injury (rare but serious): A cannula entering the abdominal cavity through a weak spot or hernia can injure organs. Risk is lowest with experienced surgeons and proper technique.
Anaesthesia complications: Rare, but discussed by your anaesthesiologist.

How you can lower risk

Stop nicotine completely for at least 4 weeks before and after surgery.
Optimize your weight before surgery—both for safety and for results.
Choose an experienced, board-certified plastic surgeon in an accredited facility.
Don't combine too many areas in one session unless your surgeon is confident it's safe.
Move early and often after surgery to lower clot risk.
Wear your compression garment as directed.
Keep all follow-up appointments—early detection of problems makes them easier to manage.
Be honest about your medical history, including supplements and recreational drug use.

Is liposuction permanent? Will the fat come back?

Liposuction permanently removes fat cells from the treated areas—those specific cells don't regenerate. In that sense, the result is permanent.

The catch: the fat cells that remain, in both treated and untreated areas, can still grow if you gain weight. Because there are now fewer fat cells in the treated zones, future weight gain often shows up unevenly—sometimes in places that were never bothering you before, like the upper back, mid-back, or upper abdomen.

A few things to keep in mind:

Weight stability matters more after liposuction, not less. Most surgeons want you to maintain your post-op weight within a few pounds to protect the contour you paid for.
Aging, pregnancy, and hormonal changes still affect your body. Liposuction doesn't pause the natural shifts that come with menopause, weight cycling, or pregnancy.
Skin doesn't regain elasticity after the fact. If you gain and lose significant weight again, the skin in the treated area may not retract the way it did the first time.
Think of it as a one-time contour reset, not a substitute for weight maintenance. Patients who keep their result longest treat liposuction as a finishing touch on a stable, healthy lifestyle—not as a shortcut.

If your weight has been bouncing around, or you're planning future pregnancies or major weight loss, it's usually worth waiting until things stabilize before having the procedure.

I still have questions

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