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Anonymous
Has anyone done non-invasive body contouring procedure are supposed to removes excess fat without negative side effects of surgery or fat freezing methods? I’ve seen commercials lately for fat removal using lasers. I’ve been really discouraged lately with my weight loss. I have a pretty good bonus coming soon and I think this might be what I spend some if it on. Thoughts? TIA!!
Anonymous
I would look into liposuction if you want to go the removal route. It might be cheaper than you think and I know there are places that will do it without general anesthesia. At least lipo is proven to actually work.
burgher
I was at this point years ago and started looking into surgery and other things, and ultimately decided to just suck it up and throw myself into my weightloss goals. It’s been awhile since I researched it, but I believe that contouring or lipo is only ideal for removal of problem areas that won’t go away via other means. I don’t want to be discouraging, but if you don’t change the root habits for why you’re struggling with your weight to begin with, it will just go right back on.
Anon
This is true that it’s really only for problem areas. I actually did lipo a few years ago, and even though I’ve actually gained a lot of weight (I’m 3 sizes larger than where I was when I had the lipo done due to eating habits and not exercising as much), I’m so much happier with my body! I used to have people ask me if I was pregnant when I was at a size 0…