Vanquish Me with IUD?

The manufacturer of the Vanquish ME machine (BTL) recommends again using it on anyone with any metal anywhere in the body since the mechanism of action (for killing fat cells) is heat from radiofrequency energy, and metal conducts heat.  This recommendation is the most...

The Vanquish ME machine is not designed or appropriate for use anywhere except abdomen/flanks and thighs and works mostly on fat.  If your double chin is mostly loose skin (especially after weight loss/ aging) I recommend the Exilis Ultra, which is another BTL machine, for skin...

Hello, thank you for your question. Although metal implants are considered a contraindication for the Vanquish treatment, certain offices have been treating patients with Titanium implants off-label. Therefore, you may be able to do the treatment with the titanium screws. Please seek a certified...

Thank you for your question and posting your picture. For patients who are not a good candidate for Coolsculpting (either too big or too small), I find that Vanquish Me is a good treatment alternative. I have seen some very impressive results in patients who are not candidate for liposuction or...

Thank you for your question. Vanquish Me permanently destroys fat cells by inducing programmed cellular death. It is true that if you gain weight the fat cells somewhere in your body will increase in size. This can result in a dysmorphic appearance at its most extreme. The biggest concern is...

Hello, thank you for your question. A vanquish treatment is not supposed to be painful but may feel uncomfortable at times. During the treatment, you may feel warmth in the area treated similar to a heating pad. You may also feel a hot spot in certain areas which may be associated with pain....