How soon after does apoptosis of the fat cells begin after a CoolSculpting (zeltiq) treatment? Once apoptosis of the fat cells begin, is there anything that can reverse the apoptosis?
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September 1, 2015
Answer: Fat cell death with coolsculpting for fat reduction
It has become quite common to retreat Coolsculpting areas after 4-6 weeks rather than 3-4 months. There is no benefit to waiting 3-4 months and patients are happy they can get to their end results and better contours sooner than before. As with all technologies, the longer they are...
We have been performing Coolsculpting since FDA approval three years ago.
It does not work for tightening skin and is not FDA approved for triceps or bra fat.
Some lap bands protrude and are visible and palpable. Strong suction from the CoolSculpting might interfere with the position of the device and might put undue pressure on the lap band. This might cause pain or worse problems. I have not had personal experience with such in my NYC practice doing...