I am about 9 weeks post op from a Cellfina treatment on my buttocks and thighs. While the large dimples I had have improved, I have multiple new hard and soft lumps in new areas near the puncture sites on my thighs and butt. These areas still feel sore so my hope is that they’re still healing. Is this normal? When can I expect this to resolve?
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Cellfina is the best treatment for cellulite -- however, a combination approach is needed to get the most improvement. I recommend Cellfina in combination with Sculptra injections and body treatments like Exilis Ultra, Venus Legacy, and Cellutone / ZWave. For patients who are also looking for...
Thank you for your question and posting your photos. You most likely are seeing hemosiderin staining. Hemosiderin is a breakdown production of blood as the red blood cells release their iron. It can occur in areas where bruising has occurred. This should lighten over time and will likely go...
Thank you for your question. Unfortunately Cellfina will not help at all with loose skin. Non operative and mininally invasive treatments are available to help with skin laxity and can be modestly effective. In my practice Thermitight and Thermismooth are used for modest...
