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Can Sheerwave RF Cavitation Significantly Reduce Stomach Fat?
asked 5 months ago by tomnata in Montreal, QC
Latest answer by Richard H. Fryer, MD
Question viewed 521 times
Tags: stomach, effectiveness
I am in good shape other than my stomack. What is the best alternative to liposuction and have you have of significant results with the Sheerwave RF Cavitation ?
3 answers to Can Sheerwave RF Cavitation Significantly Reduce Stomach Fat?
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There are multiple different technologies available for body contouring.
There are multiple different technologies available for body contouring. The non-invasive, external treatments have been shown to give mild improvement in contour temporarily and most of them require many sessions. In the long term all external, non-invasive technologies that I am aware of do not result in significant improvements.
In my Salt Lake City, UT plastic surgery practice I perform a high volume of body contouring procedures. I am seeing an increasing number of...
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Liopsuction
The best results for stomach fat is Laser Lipo. This procedure works well on melting fat and tightening the skin at the same time.
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Any procedure other than actual liposuction doesn't result in huge differences.
The quick answer is no. Anything like this is closer to a sham than it is to real science.
While there are great procedures that are soon to be released or have already been released, the gold standard is and will always be liposuction or an invasive procedure to remove fat. Laser adds a benefit, but even laser alone will not result in huge differences. This isn't either of them, so it is far from the gold standard.
In my practice, I use tumescent...
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