Get the real deal on beauty treatments—real doctors, real reviews, and real photos with real results.Here's how we earn your trust.

see all q&a
Posted underQwo q&a

Can I get Qwo on the thighs?

M
Maggie9825Jul 30, 2022

I have cellulite in my butt but also on my thighs. I went for a consultation but they didn't want to do the thighs because is off label. But I see doctors in other states that are also using it on the thighs.

Answers (1)

From board-certified doctors and trusted medical professionals
Dr. Thomas Wright, MD
Thomas Wright, MD profile photo
Dr. Thomas Wright, MD
Physician, Board Certified in Venous and Lymphatic Medicine
4.9 | 126 Reviews
Answered on Nov 13, 2022
Answer
🔗 Link

More Qwo Questions

Top Answer
User Avatar
Thomas Wright, MD

Qwo injections contain collagenase enzymes that dissolve the fibrous bands that cause one type of cellulite. Qwo should not be injected in muscle and I doubt that it was injected into your muscles. It possible that you already has some skin laxity and the Qwo injection made the skin laxity worse...

+1 answers
Top Answer
User Avatar
Thomas Wright, MD

BBLwannabe Thank you for sharing your photos. I think I can see your concern. I believe I can " a divot making it look like I have two separate butts" . If this is a result of the QWO treatment, it could have unmasked some skin laxity which causes your butt to droop and form the divot. There...

+1 answers
Top Answer
User Avatar
Thomas Wright, MD

Initiative, I am sorry to learn of the side effect / complication of your treatment. Hemosiderin Staining is tough to treat and it may be tougher to treat if it is in the deep layers of the dermis. Q switched laser can be effective treatment for Hemosiderin staining. It is also possible that it...

+1 answers
Top Answer
User Avatar
Thomas Wright, MD

Sunshinestate, Thank you for sharing your photo. I have a good deal of experience with Qwo and Liposuction and treatment of buttock / banana roll problems. From your photo, I tend to agree with you and think that you back side may have more problem with laxity and decent than tethering from ...

+2 answers
Top Answer
User Avatar
Thomas Wright, MD

I do not recommend waiting on weight loss before getting QWO . In fact it may be better to have the QWO treatment before the weight loss. Wishing you the best of health, Dr Wright.

+2 answers
Top Answer
User Avatar
Thomas Wright, MD

Courageous , Qwo main ingredient is Collagenase which is an enzyme that dissolves collagen. The recommendation against exercise after Qwo are to prevent the enzyme from going where it is not intended. I hope this helps . Wishing you the best of health, Dr Wright.

+3 answers
See all Qwo Q&A
See more Qwo Q&As
See all Q&As
SEE QWO GUIDE →