I am planning to have the Cellfina treatment performed at a board certified plastic surgeon's office in Canada but the actual treatment is going to be performed by 2 Registered Nurses. Does that seem reasonable? What are your thoughts on this?They have also told me that the lateral dimples on my upper thighs cannot be treated as Cellfina is only approved for use on backs of thighs and not sides.
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It is hard to say without looking at you in person or seeing photos. I would suggest you return to the MD that was involved in the case and ask them. Induration and bruising is very common after Cellfina and will resolve over time. If all of your entry sites are closed and...
It's worth noting that Cellfina is indicated for cellulite dimpling only, and should not be used to address skin laxity, orange peel appearance and focal areas of fat deposits. Cellfina is not a technology used globally over the skin, and your clinician should inform you of the sites best...
Cellulite dimpling is due to a fibrous tether that holds the skin down. The procedure very accurately targets the tether and releases it. Sometimes, especially with a large, deep dimple there is also a loss of volume. The body can replace some of that volume naturally over a few months. It ...
