I am 1.5 years out from getting silicone breast implants. I also got some CoolSculpting done on my abdomen and flanks 3 months ago. Shortly after my CoolSculpting I developed a non itchy spotty rash on my stomach and breasts. Now I also have what appear to be spots or patches on my legs and arms too. What could it be?
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February 8, 2019
Answer: Rash not related to Coolsculpting
Kyle Coleman, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
Yes, the CoolSculpting applicators used to treat the subcutaneous tissue of the distal knee should be safe as they will not directly treat over the knee. I would recommend that you book a consultation at an experienced cosmetic clinic to assess whether you’re a suitable candidate for this tr...
CoolSculpting does only affect the subcutaneous fat and there is absolutely no evidence to suggest that it makes your internal fat ( visceral) fat worse by any means. Visceral fat is organ fat and is more controlled and regulated by genetics and diet. You cannot get rid of the...
Thank you for your question. This may be a case of PAH, in which the Coolsculpting causes the fat tissue to increase. There are a number of theories as to why this happens ranging from the temperature to the suction. That being said, you would need a consultation and...