I am now hypo active and take Synthroid daily. The weight has been packing on, but finally seems to have stabilized. I am only 5' 1" tall and weigh nearly 190 lbs and I can't seem to take the weight off. I am particularly interested in having my arms, abdomen and back fat in the bra area done. Would I be a candidate as I am so obese ?? Thank you !!
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July 27, 2017
Answer: Can Coolsculpting work for overweight individuals
Thank you for your question. It is common to have some swelling, numbness, and bruising after Coolsculpting treatment which varies from patient to patient and typically resolves in a few weeks. Please remember it can take up to 3 months to see final results. However, many patients have started...
You should see a physician who is certified for Coolsculpting and not a technician . And do not do more Coolsculpting !! It does appear that you have a very likely case of pah. The area is firm and well demarcated . The only treatment is liposuction. Coolsculpting has a compensation program...
CoolSculpting is approved for treatment under the jaw, but the area above the jawline where jowls are located is not approved. I’d recommend getting a professional consultation to discuss other treatment options for that area, such as Kybella! Thanks for the question and good luck with your journey!