I have a Flex Belt muscle toner that can give very mild to very vigorous muscle stimulation to my abdomen. Is it safe to use this very moderately following a Vanquish treatment?
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Thank you for your question. Vanquish doesn't result in weight loss, but rather destroys fat cells through radio frequency technology. It does offer some skin tightening, but it will not help with loose skin after weight loss. A tummy tuck is the only procedure that will remove...
Painful lumps after Vanquish has been known to happen, especially if you have a lot of fat. Usually it is from fat necrosis which happens when the fat starts to die off. You should massage deeply and frequently, this often breaks up the lumps, which ultimately will go away.
So many patients have come in to get tumescent lipo under local after they wasted money on freezing or microwaving the fat with no results. Many gimmicky procedures are out there and make unrealistic claims. Every once in awhile , you hear a patient has a little result which may be just en...