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If Coolsculpting kills fat cells, why doesn’t it result in any weight loss? (Or is it so small, it’s generally insignificant?)

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And Does this mean that, if i maintain my weight, the fat is just redistributed over the body in the form of other fat cells enlarging to compensate?

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