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ashleyn13
4 years ago
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Arm

Is it possible for someone with sickle cell disease to have arm lift surgery

Procedure: Arm Lift
Location: brooklyn, NY

Replies 2

Barry Citron
ASPS Surgeon

Yes it is. But only after cleared by your hematologist and with appropraiate guidance and precautions. I think you should consult with your hematologist before seeing a plastic surgeon.

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Nelson Castillo

It can be if the patient is medically optimized and cleared by their hematologist.

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