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Thank you for your question. I agree with the responses below. Both procedures treat very different concerns and are safe to have done at the same visit. Here at Stillwater Plastic Surgery these two treatments are amoung some of our favorites and are very pleased with the results of both.
Broadbandlight therapy, or BBL, is a more superficial light treatment similar to laserskin treatments. It is typically used tohelp improve skin tone, treating red and brown spots and evening out the skinpigmentation. CoolScultping and BBL havedramatically different targets in the skin, and you shouldn’t need to wait forany specific amount of time after BBL to have CoolSculpting done.
Thank you for your question. I recommend waiting at least 3 months before moving forward with cool sculpting. This will allow your body to heal properly.
BBL is a poly chromatic light treatment used to treat brown spots, red spots, and wrinkles. It is a very superficial treatment of the skin. CoolSculpting is a cryo treatment freezing fat in a much deeper beneath the skin. The two could be done on the same day. Good Luck.
Both CoolSmooth and the traditional suction applicators are effective at reducing fat. The traditional suction applicators pull the treated tissue away from the underlying muscle and tissue, which contain heat. Since the cooling is not combating the heat of the underlying tissue, the...
Because the tissue is not as compressed as in the applicators where it gets pulled in the circulation is more able to warm up the tissue so it does not get as cold so more time at the temperature is needed. We did the clinical trial that resulted in FDA approval for the CoolSmooth and...
The fatty area of the knees is not an area that the FDA has approved for coolsculpting. The efficacy of this area has been debated, and we will not do this area with coolsculpting. Consult with 3 experienced and expert board certified plastic surgeons to understand your options.