I said if the fat is all gone, why does it look like I am 5 months pregnant? He did my love handles just to make sure it wasnt the machine, nope, the sides heated up to 40-41 in 2 minutes.
Answers (2)
From board-certified doctors and trusted medical professionals
MOST RECENT
April 30, 2012
Answer: Velashape is for skin tightening not fat reduction
Having pinpoint red dots, known as petechaie, although rare, can happen after any treatment with suction. It is not dangerous nor permanent. It is a similar concept to placing a vacuum on your skin, you can make a bruise like mark. The suction on the velashape can sometimes create those little...
With Velashape III, we encourage our patients to exercise immediately after the treatments. This allows for mobilization of lymphatic swelling. There is no scientific reason for the recommendations not to exercise.
One of the modalities used in Velashape III is the roller vacuum with level settings from 1-3. The bruising that is shown indicates aggressive vacuum and rolling of the skin and subcutaneous tissues that are used to release the fibrous bands for cellulite treatment. The provider can reduce this...
