I had coolsculpting done to my arms and shortly after I had a shingles outbreak on my arm. I want to do cool mini on my neck but I’m worried about the another shingles outbreak. Is it advised not to coolsculpting if I’ve had shingles, or can I take an antiviral meds before?
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This may refer to the swelling that may be possible on the treatment area together with bruising and tenderness but this is generally very temporary. Please contact a qualified provider or a board-certified physician with extensive experience in these procedures.
Ultrasonic cavitation should be considered after CoolSculpting as it can assist in improved results breaking up the frozen cells. Ultrasonic cavitation may prove superior to post treatment massage. There is also a recent study suggesting that ultrasonic cavitation could reduce the risk of...
CoolSculpting is a non-invasive procedure that uses a vacuum applicator to draw in skin and underlying subcutaneous fat to deliver controlled cooling. This penetrates below the skin causing permanent elimination of fat. The fat cells that were destroyed are permanently gone. New fat cells from...
