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Can Zerona Target the Thighs?

asked 1 year ago by Jennif in San Francisco CA
Latest answer by Larry S. Nichter, MD, MS
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Tags: thighs

3 answers to Can Zerona Target the Thighs?

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Liposuction Targets specific areas for fat reduction (Zerona does not)

A study done shows that Zerona works for the hips, thighs and abdomen even though the purpose is not to target any one area. Rather it works as a general fat reduction process. Unfortunately, it has not been efficacious for the limited number of patients we treated and so we returned our machine. You may want to save your money and use it for liposuction which can target any area of excess fat and is predictable.
Larry S. Nichter, MD, MS

Orange County Plastic Surgeon
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Can Zerona Target the Thighs...Only if Your Wallet is There

Hi Jennif, Sorry to be the "voice of reason", but the main area that Zerona targets is your pocketbook.  The 635 nm laser light (popular with reading bar codes) is unable to penetrate through skin to cause the "holes in the fat cells that results in the loss of inches" as erroneously claimed.  The "results of inches lost" is related to the dietary supplement Curva, diet, and exercise.  See web reference below.  Good luck and... more
Michael A. Persky, MD

Los Angeles Facial Plastic Surgeon
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Zerona for thighs

ZERONA® is an FDA cleared alternative to liposuction, which reduces inches with no pain, no surgery and no downtime. Patients are losing between 3.6 to 5.5 inches and many are seeing even greater results when combined with a sensible diet and exercise program. It's the perfect way to lose stubborn body fat from: neck, love handles, arms, hips, back/bra‐line, thighs, tummy/waistline and knees in this fast pace world we live in. After just six 40 minute treatments you will... more
Michelle Copeland, MD, DMD

New York Plastic Surgeon

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