I am seeing a lot of estheticians calling themselves "medical" allowed to do procedures my dermatologist (recently retired) used to do for me. I wanted to go for some additional sclerotherapy and buy a chemical peel package and I was curious about coolsculpting and microneedling. The first few places I found either had no doctors or derms onside or the medical estheticians performed those procedures. Is this dangerous? Are there still dermatologists who do this themselves?
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Thank you for your question. While everyone has a double chin when they look down, you do not have a lot just looking forward. Because the CoolMini uses a suction to pull the fatty area in, if you do not have enough you will not get a good seal or results. I recommend scheduling an in-...
Upon review your photo, it appears that you are a good candidate for CoolSculpting. The treatment plan that would likely be most appropriate for you, would be to use 2 of the Cool Petite applicators as you seem to have 2 smaller bulges of fat. This may vary from one arm to the next; however, if...
Thanks for your question! Due to the amount of subcutaneous fat in the arm area, along with some skin laxity, I think liposuction is a better option for you. You can expect a much stronger treatment with liposuction, you will get fat reduction along with some moderate skin tightening. When you...