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My love handles r my biggest issue with my body, do u know how you can get fat more there then anywhere else?

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Dr. Arthur Ciaramicoli answered

DIet: Generally love handles are due to diet and lack of exercise, of course genetics and gender play an important part as well. Best.

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Answered 5/28/2016

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A member asked:

My love handles r my biggest issue with my body, do u know how you can get fat more there then anywhere else?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Arthur Ciaramicoli answered

Dr Altman and another doctor agreed

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