I had coolsculpting on my lower and upper abs on 1st and 5th May with large applicator and on side flakes, on 2nd and 3rd May respectively. Further I developed lumps in three areas and hard rock in upper abdomen 12 cm length and 3 cm width (In sonography) and swelling on belly. 11th onwards I had fever. All the tests been reported normal, only showing inflammation in lumps. Doctor says the inflammation causing fever for last 20 days. Is it normal?
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We recommend our patients take any anti-inflammatory over-the-counter medications (Advil and Aleve). These will help with inflammation in the fat cells and will provide pain relief.
If your CoolSculpting specialist used the older treatment applicator, the CoolMax (yellow applicator), you may experience swelling, numbness or other changes in sensation for 1-2 weeks or even longer. If the newer treatment applicator was used, the CoolAdvantage Plus treatment applicator,...
Thank you for your question. It is common to have some swelling, numbness and tingling after Coolsculpting treatment which typically resolves in a few weeks and can take up to 3-4 months to see results. If you are having any discomfort you can take Tylenol. If Tylenol doesn’t work or can try N...
