I have Type 2 Diabetes and Hypothyroidism. Can I get laser lipo?
I have both of these medical conditions. Am I a candidate for laser lipo?
Answers from doctors (3)
Answered by Michael Kreidstein, MD, MSc, FRCS(C)
Type 2 diabetes and hypothyroidism are not contraindications to liposuction of any type. Be sure to bring your complete medical history to your consultation, and your plastic surgeon will explain if you should anticipate any unusual risks from these conditions.
Published on Jul 11, 2012
Answered by Robert A. Shumway, MD, FACS
YES. If both conditions are medically well controlled.
Published on Jul 11, 2012
Answered by Pismo Vitality
The simple answer is that those two conditions are not disqualifying for Smartlipo.
Published on Jul 11, 2012
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