Is Cool Lipo recommended for the chin and neck area?

Is Cool Lipo recommended for the chin and neck area?
2 answers to “Is Cool Lipo recommended for the...”

A: Cool lipo or laser assisted lipolysis for neck & chin

Otto Joseph Placik, MD

Your picture appears to demonstrate cutaneous irregularities that suggest that you have already undergone a neck procedure and perhaps liposuction or cool lipo. Given the presence of these irregularities, I  I would recommend against  having any procedures such as cool lipo performed.

A: Looking at your neck, I can see that you have true skin...

Richard P. Rand, MD

Looking at your neck, I can see that you have true skin excess and laxity as well as platysma muscle bands and fat excess. Liposuction of any kind is very limited in treating what you have because all it can do is remove fat and rely on skin shrinkage for the result. It cannot tighten the muscles either. A... more

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