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How Much Does CoolSculpting by Zeltiq Cost?
How much does it cost to get fat reduction with Cool Sculpting?
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How Long Does the Coolsculpting Procedure Last and How Many Treatments Are Needed?
How long does the coolsculpting procedure last and how many treaments are needed??? I'm interested on having it done on my stomach. Thank you
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Zeltiq CoolSculpting - Pain, Bruising, Risks?
Does Zeltiq hurt? What are the risks? Does it depend on how much suction/temperature doctor uses as to if there is bruising/pain afterwards? Can...
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CoolSculpting (Zeltiq) for Cellulite Reduction
Does Zeltique work for mild cellulite reduction? I work out daily, am 5'4" and 110 lbs but still have some cellulite on back of thighs.
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Zeltiq (CoolSculpting) to Treat Fat On Upper Outer Thighs?
I am thin with localized pockets of fat on my upper outer thighs. Is there a handpiece with which Zeltique could address those ?
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CoolSculpting Vs Laser Lipolysis
I have heard about zeltiq (CoolSculpting) alot but i wonder how is the end result compare to any laser lipolysis? dont tell me one is invasive n...
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Will Cool Sculpting (Zeltiq) Address Skin Laxity?
I Have Banana Rolls with Too Much Skin and Fat. What will happen to the already lax skin if more fat is removed?
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Does Coolsculpting Work on Inner Thighs?
I want more sculpted inner thighs as I have fat on the inner thigh but not on the outer thigh
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CoolSculpting Vs. Zerona
Zeltiq CoolSculpting and Zerona were both FDA-approved at the same time, and both involve non-invasive fat removal. Is it fair to lump the two...
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I Had Zeltiq Done 2 Wks Ago and I Am Uneven on One Side. What Should I Do?
The fold of the skin is gone from my stomach, on one side, but on the other side, the fat fold still remains.
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Stomach Pain After Zeltiq (CoolSculpting)
I Have Tenderness After Zeltiq on my Stomach It Has Been 4 Days Since and It Feels Like I Have Been Doing a Million Sit Ups? is this common? it...
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Why is Zeltiq Used for Fat Removal?
According to the FDA Website: FDA INDICATION FOR USE: The Zeltiq System is intended for use as a skin cooling device to minimize pain and thermal...
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Can High Heat Negatively Impact Zeltiq Results?
I regularly go for sudatonic body wraps for weight loss/pain releif (a process where you lay in a 140 degree sleeping bag-like sack and sweat) and was...
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Slim Lipo vs. Cool Sculpting for Belly Fat and Love Handles?
What is the best treatment to remove belly fat and love handles? Both treatments get about 80% of thumbs up on this website. The photos of smart lipo...
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How Long Until the Average Zeltiq Patient Starts to Notice Results?
I got Zeltiq done on 3/29/11. It's been one month and one week and I really haven't noticed a difference. I'm 5'2" and 117 lbs,...
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Can Cool Sculpting Be Used to Remove Cheek Fat?
I'm looking to have my cheek fat reduced but i dont want any invasive procedures, i wondered if cool sculpting by zeltiq could be performed on my...
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Is Zeltiq Very Effective on Love Handle Areas or Does Lipo Give Better Results?
I am 5'4", 115 lbs. and want to get the fat around my waist liposuctioned (it's not a lot, I am very active, eat a healthy diet with no...
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Is CoolSculpting with Zeltiq a Good Idea for Me? (Male, Abdomen & Chest)
I have been training for the last 3 months hard eating right and training in mma, judo , and jiu-jitsu i feel great. But my belly and man breast...
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Do you Regain the Weight Easily, if You Maintain Same Eating Habit, After Zeltiq Treatment?
I don't necessarily eat bad foods, snack, etc. all the time; however, I do enjoy eating some carbs and fatty foods. Plus we do eat out. If I were...
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Looking for Zeltiq Doctor in Bay Area, California
How can I find a doctor that uses and has experience with Zeltiq In Bay Area, CA??
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CoolSculpting for Double Chin?
I have a double chin, can zeltiq be done on a face? How much is it per treatmen for 1 area?
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Zeltiq for Saddlebags: Am I a Candidate?
I have really made some changes over the last year with weight watchers and I have lost 15 pounds. Diet and exercise have helped me reach my ideal...
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Which Procedure Would Work Better for the "Spare Tire", Coolsculpting or Smartlipo?
Is Smartlipo a better option for someone who is fairly fit and in good health, but the "roll" sticks around even when weight is lost in...
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CoolSculpting on Lower Abdomen - Large Handpiece or 2 Smaller Handpieces?
Is It Better to Use the Larger Zeltiq Head Vs 2 Smaller Ones for the Lower Abdomen?
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Can I Reduce my Man Boobs Using Zeltiq? If Yes, Can You Recommend a Doctor in the SF Area?
I have man boos since I remember.
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Will Zeltiq Improve my Body Concerns?
Re: Pic 1 & 2 - Will Zeltiq treatment help smooth out my bottom, helping to make my little bottom appear larger like curvy S shape? Re: Pic 3...
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Is Abdominal Swelling Normal After CoolSculpting?
I had Cool Sculpting done three days ago...the large device on my lower abdomen and small one on upper abdomen. My abdomen is noticibly swollen. I...
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After Getting Zeltiq Coolsculpting Done, Weight Gain in That Same Problem Area?
Hi, I was curious, if I get Zeltiq Coolsculpting done in my stomach, let's say, and then I gain 5 lbs (holidays maybe), typically the weight would...
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Zeltiq CoolSculpting - Extreme Side Effects
8 days post Zeltiq for my abs (lrg device). Immediately I had EXTREME swelling. Day 8 & I'm still VERY swollen (hot to the touch). 4 days ago...
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Zeltiq Device - What Does the Number on the Machine Represent?
During the zeltiq treatment, there is a number in between the minus and plus arrows on the screen, what’s the number represent? Is the number...
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Can Coolsculpting Be Used on Fat Above the Knee?
Hey there - I am 5 foot 5 and weigh about 115 lbs. No matter how low my weight goes, I can never get rid of the fat located right above my knees. Can...
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Would You Recommend Bella Contour, Zerona, of Zeltiq to Reduce Abdominal Fat?
I would liek to have more information on this treatment before I feel confortable to spend some money. surgery is not an option at this time but I am...
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Do Anti-inflammatory Medicines Affect the "Fat Cell Death Rate" in Zeltiq?
I was wondering, since the fat dies as a result of inflammation due to a response to cold, if taking Motrin, etc, would have a negative effect on the...
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Exilis Vs Zeltiq? Which Would You Recommend?
I'm 164cm tall, 60kg, 38yrs & mother of 2 children. So I'm in a perfectly healthy weight range, with minimal cellulite & a relatively...
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Zeltiq for Inner and Outer Thighs?
Ive heard that for outer thighs is not so effective and there are generaly not so good results. Is that true? Thank you for your answer
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Zeltiq - How Long to See Results on Arms?
I had coolsculpting on my arms Jan 26th. I have read that people can see results within 3 weeks. So far there has been nothing (I have been measuring...
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Can Zeltiq Be Used on the Buttocks?
Im really skinny except for fatty bulges on the sides of my buttocks that pop out of my swimming suit. They tend to make my buttocks look heavy and...
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Can I Use a Compression Garment After Zeltiq?
I just got my lower abs and muffin tops done (zeltiq) and I was wondering if I can use a compression garment to help the fat disolve and keep the skin...
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Can the Zeltiq Applicator Be Applied over the Umbilicus (Belly Button)?
To treat both the lower and upper abdominal area in one treatment zone? Is there a risk of herniation in the belly button area? Similarly, are there...
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Has Anyone Priced Zeltiq in the San Francisco Bay Area?
No docs list prices, and it would add up quickly if I had to go to a consultation with each one! I know they price by area. Also, has anyone used a...
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Swelling with Zeltiq
Is it normal to have some swelling after zeltiq. i had it 4 days ago, my stomach is definitely a bit 'bigger' puffier than it was prior to the...
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Work Out, Gym Classes, Yoga or Swimming After Zeltiq Coolsculpting?
Hi, I am going to have a Zeltiq session on my lower abdomen this week - I already have a reservation. But, my boyfriend wants to go to the beach this...
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Will Zeltiq Work for Buffalo Hump?
I posed a question earlier regarding if liposuction would work for a buffalo hump. I am nervous about surgery and was wondering if the new zeltiq...
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Why Does Zeltiq Coolsculpting Only Reduce Fat by 25%?
Zeltiq supposedly yields a 25% reduction of fat in the areas treated. But if Zeltiq chills all the fat to the same temperature, then why does only 25%...
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Will Zelteq Work for an Obese Patient with Concentrated Fat?
Hi, I am currently 5"11 and weigh around 225 pounds. But the majority of fat is concentrated on my belly and my breast. My hands and my legs are...
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Zeltiq CoolSculpting Treatment Area
I had Zeltiq done a week ago,large applicator lower abdomen.Once the device was removed, there was the raised "stick of butter" area. My...
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CoolSculpting Carried Out by a Nurse Instead of a Doctor - Worried
I am concerned now that a nurse did the procedure, I am over weight, but have lost many lbs, I was hoping this would help me along the way. I have...
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Can Zeltiq (Cool Sculpting) Affect my Period? Bad Side Effects?
I had Zeltiq done on my lower abdomen a week before my period was due. The week due of arrival came and went and I never got my period. I am 15 days...
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Since CoolSculpting Freezes Fat to Kill It, Why Not Just Repeatedly Apply Ice Bags?
I had a free consultation for Coolsculpt and have read online about the 'popsicle' studies that led researchers to exam whether freezing fat...
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If a Person is Obese, Does Coolsculpting Help with Weight Loss?
Is there a BMI requirement in order to use coolsculpting? Is this primarily used for final shaping after a person has already lost a good deal of weight?
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Zeltiq CoolSculpting and Pregnancy
I Would Like to Get Zeltiq on my Abs and Flanks but Plan to Get Pregnant Again. Concerns? Will this affect my future pregnancy?
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Which Takes Longer, a CoolSculpting Treatment or a Thermage Treatment?
How much time does each one take? (CoolSculpting and Thermage)
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Zeltiq & Post Procedure Pregnancy Weight Gain
I'm 34 years old and would like to get Zeltiq in the belly area. However, I plan to get pregnant in the next two years. When I do gain pregnancy...
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What is the Optimal Treatment Interval with Zeltiq?
If you are going to get a second treatment with Zeltiq is it best to wait till the fat cells are completely removed from the first treatment? (4-6...
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Can I Get CoolSculpting After Tummy Tuck?
I recently had a tummy tuck (7 weeks ago) but I have been left with an overhang in the front portion of my lower abdodomen that bulges past my...
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Is Zeltiq Approved by the FDA for Fat Reduction?
Has the FDA really approved Zeltiq for fat reduction?
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San Antonio Zeltiq Doctor Recommendations
Can you help me find a good doctor in the San Antonio Texas area for zeltiq?
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Is the public satisfied with the results for the non-invasive cool sculpting option over lipo sculpture for cellulite?
How many people choose the cool sculpting option compared to lipo? (Is this still considered "plastic surgery, if no incisions are made?) What...
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Any Doctors in the North East America That Use the New Zeltiq Small Hand Piece?
Are there any Doctors in the Northeast (MA, RI, CT, NH, NY, NJ, etc.) that have the new Coolsculpting (Zeltiq) small hand piece? I realize that there...
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CoolSculpting for Inner Knees?
Does Cool Sculping Work for Excess Fat Around Inner Side of the Knee
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Is There a Place in NYC Where I Can Find Cheap Zeltiq?
I am just wondering if there is a way where I can find zeltiq in the city NYC for less than $600.I am hoping to get it very soon. I am a thin woman 5...
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Is There Any Weight or Size Limitation to Get Coolsculpting for Inner Thighs?
Is it possible for patients weighing more than 200 lbs participate in coolsculpting? Will it just take more session to see results?
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Zeltiq for Obesity
I am 80 lbs overweight, currently dieting and very active. i am 53 and seeing slow results. can zeltiq be used for faster results while i am in the...
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Doctor Recommendation for CoolSculpting
Are there any Doctors in MA, CT, NY, RI, NH, or NJ that have the new Coolsculpting (Zeltiq) hand peice for the arms?
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