What Are the Effects of Coolsculpting on Lipomas (Hard Fat Tissue)?

December 29, 2012
Asked By:Vainity

I have a lipoma on my tummy about the size of a single kernel of corn.... I had zeltiq on my upper and lower abs and the lipoma burst when I squeezed it 2 weeks later. It also felt much bigger like a fishball...or 4 jelly belly beans stuck together... Blood ozzed out ..not a lot..now I am wondering if it was a lipoma or a pimple. The "lipomazit" still feels hard n lumpy. What do I do? Leave it alone or squeeze it? Thank you for replying.

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July 1, 2014

Answer: Lump after CoolSculpting

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July 1, 2014

Answer: Lump after CoolSculpting

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September 1, 2015

Answer: Don't squeeze fat growths

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September 1, 2015

Answer: Don't squeeze fat growths

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February 18, 2013

Answer: Cyst not lipoma

Lorrie Klein, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
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February 18, 2013

Answer: Cyst not lipoma

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