Is Vanquish ME more advanced and more effective? I am trying to get pricing on getting a Vanquish treatment and found out that the provider I like has only the Vanquish (I guess older model) machine and not the newer Vanquish ME. Are the results of the older and newer machine the same or are they different?
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Answer: Fire And Ice--Getting Great Results with Vanquish ME--add Coolsculpting
If there has been PAH with any non-surgical fat reduction, I would only consider a form of liposuction to guarantee removal of fat cells permanently. You will risk PAH with any energy based non-surgical system.
One of the things that happens when you consult with a board-certified dermatologist for a fat-eliminating technique such as Vanquish is that your skin quality is evaluated. If you are at risk for sagging, drooping skin after fat removal, then you wouldn’t be a good candidate. However, if you ha...
Vanquish treatments can result in "hot spots" during the treatment. Our patients can let us know if they have a hot spot so we can adjust the treatment wands slightly to help with the discomfort. Afterwards, these areas can be firm due to fat necrosis. As a surgeon, I've created areas of fat...