I treated a fairly low-fat area with Coolsculpting (upper abs) and the result was a slight indentation right over my belly button, so it looks now like I have an upper ab fat bulge and a lower ab bulge. Though Zeltiq did result in fat loss, now I feel the fat distribution on my abs is uneven. Is there any way to rectify this? Compression garments?
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Answer: You may require additional CoolSculpting if the abdominal area has a large area and there are different "bulges” that need to b
Coolsculpting is a great procedure for reducing fat in a given area, especially the "baby" weight. I would, however, wait until after you are finished breastfeeding to have the procedure done.
Coolsculpting is a unique way of freezing the fat cells in a given area. The fat cells are destroyed locally in that area. Coolsculpting is not a knonw contraindication for breast feeding but you should also check with your pediatrician as well.
Coolsculpting is an excellent non-invasive fat reduction tool. You will lose 20% of the fat in any given area treated. However, it will do nothing to address skin laxity or cellulite. Given your age and skin I would investigate Thermage for both cellulite and skin tightening. With the new Th...