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Can you tell me how to tighten loose skin, and define muscles after weight loss.?

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Dr. Andrew Lipton answered

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Sagging skin: Rapid weight loss does tend to cause skin to sag. Give the skin 90 days to 6 months to catch up. Drink more water and take antioxidatn suplement as well.

Answered 12/17/2013

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Can you tell me how to tighten loose skin, and define muscles after weight loss.?

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