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There is no medical concern with coolsculpting and stage 3 kidney disease. Coolsculpting will not put any extra work load on the kidneys.
If you're cleared by your Doctor, you can have Coolsculpting. Keep in mind, for best results with Coolsculpting, a combination approach is needed and some people need more than one treatment. I recommend adding radiofrequency treatments like Vanquish for skin tightening and with Z wave/Cellutone for skin smoothing. However, Vaser with ThermiRF procedure is the best combination for a toned result, but requires more downtime. See an expert. Best, Dr. Emer
It is always best to consult your doctor before doing any treatments that you think may have an affect on your body or your disease. Currently, CoolSculpting does not say that kidney disease is a contraindication for the treatment, but please consult your doctor first.
Thank you for your question. Renal failure is not an absolute contraindication to CoolSculpting. Some patients with kidney disease may have other comorbidities. I recommend consulting with a CoolSculpting certified practice and see if you are a good candidate to CoolSculpting. All the best, Dr.Michon
CoolSculpting's applicator does not properly fit on the ankle area, and is not FDA approved for treatment of this. In my practice we perform tumescent liposuction for patients who complain of excess fat around the ankle area. This is an excellent procedure that involves minimal downtime, small ...
If you are having discomfort, wearing spandex for the area treated usually provides relief. It is not necessary to wear them otherwise.
Hi, thank you for sharing your question. Although smoking can be detrimental to your health for a number of reasons, it shouldn’t affect the quality of your CoolSculpting® results. Do keep in mind, however, that tobacco use can reduce your body’s ability to heal itself, which may prolong the ...
