Will CoolSculpting have adverse effects on skin that had lost pigment due to vitiligo?

November 30, 2018
Asked By:1234Lars in Kansas City, MO

I have been thinking about getting cool sculpting on my double chin area but I just found out that I have vitiligo in that same area. Will cool sculpting make the skins loss of pigment spread or be more pronounced?

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December 26, 2018

Answer: Coolsculpting with vitiligo

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December 26, 2018

Answer: Coolsculpting with vitiligo

December 14, 2018

Answer: CoolSculpting with Vitiligo

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December 14, 2018

Answer: CoolSculpting with Vitiligo

Jennifer Greer, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
December 7, 2018

Answer: Coolsculpting & Vitiligo

December 7, 2018

Answer: Coolsculpting & Vitiligo

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December 3, 2018

Answer: I have not seen or heard of any link between skin pigmentation and CoolSculpting.

December 3, 2018

Answer: I have not seen or heard of any link between skin pigmentation and CoolSculpting.

December 1, 2018

Answer: CoolSculpting and vitiligo

December 1, 2018

Answer: CoolSculpting and vitiligo

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