Is it permissible to perform a liposuction operation to remove accumulated fat in the abdominal area, in order to get rid of its large size which causes distress to the husband?
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There is no harm in undergoing a liposuction procedure for excess fat, provided it is performed by a female specialist doctor, not a male doctor.
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