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What do i need to do when i have scare tissue in my abdomen after lipo, what can i do to get rid of it? i makes my belly look bigger than what it is..

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Dr. Richard Zimon answered

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Well you might: try a Vitamin ointment (Vitamin E may reduce scar tissue) but the best bet is to confer with the Plastic Surgeon who DID the Lipo!!!!!!!!! Hope this helps Good Luck Dr Z

Answered 12/27/2014

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A member asked:

What do i need to do when i have scare tissue in my abdomen after lipo, what can i do to get rid of it? i makes my belly look bigger than what it is..

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Richard Zimon answered

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