Stronger than Lipedema

Empowering Solutions for Lipedema: Insights from Lipedema Team Mexico's Leading Surgeons


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In this episode of 'Stronger Than Lipedema,' hosts Cindy and Kristy interview Dr. Jose Carols Martinez and Dr. Max Sirota Toporek, board-certified plastic surgeons from Mexico City and founders of the The Lipedema Team.

They discuss their comprehensive approach to treating lipedema, including power-assisted liposuction, pre-and post-operative care, and multidisciplinary support.

The doctors emphasize the importance of not feeling alone in the journey and share various treatment strategies, including the use of GLP-1 medications for inflammation.

They also talk about their upcoming Lipedema Congress aimed at educating more healthcare professionals.

The episode concludes with inspiring advice for women living with lipedema, encouraging them to take baby steps and not to lose hope.00:00 Introduction to Stronger Than Lipedema00:56 Meet the Experts: Dr. Jose and Dr. Max02:04 Journey into Lipedema Treatment03:55 Focus on Lipedema Surgery05:14 Challenges and Awareness in Lipedema Diagnosis07:09 Advanced Diagnostic Techniques11:43 Comprehensive Care for International Patients15:33 Insurance Struggles and Advocacy28:51 Conservative and Surgical Treatment Options35:32 Understanding Skin Stretchiness and Complications35:56 Prioritizing Patient Safety in Surgery37:16 Managing Fat Removal and Patient Expectations39:46 The Importance of Board-Certified Surgeons41:11 Lipedema Surgery: Beyond Aesthetics47:08 Anesthesia and Surgery Safety52:43 The Role of GLP-1 Medications01:00:01 Challenges and Misconceptions in Lipedema Treatment01:03:02 The Importance of Multidisciplinary Care01:05:32 Final Thoughts and Advice for Lipedema Patients


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Stronger than LipedemaBy Cindy Howell & Kristy Dellacroce