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I am concerned about my weight and fats in my thighs. how can i lose them? can i only lose them if i do exercise?

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Dr. Narmo Ortiz answered

Specializes in Podiatry

Overweight: A proper diet and exercise will help you control your weight and get rid of some of the fat in your thighs. But most important, before starting any such programs, consult a primary care physician for a thorough physical exam.

Dr Legha agreed

Answered 6/11/2013

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