I Am an HIV+ Man and I Have Lipodystrophy Under my Arms. Am I a Candidate for Coolsculpting?

April 28, 2013

I have read that Zerona is counterindicated for HIV+ patietnts; I do not understand why but I would like to know about coolsculpting as an option for my underams and chest areas.

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September 1, 2015

Answer: Coolsculpting may not be appropriate for under arm areas

Ron Shelton, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
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September 1, 2015

Answer: Coolsculpting may not be appropriate for under arm areas

Ron Shelton, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
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September 16, 2014

Answer: Coolsculpting and HIV

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September 16, 2014

Answer: Coolsculpting and HIV

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