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Red LED light button at home cavitation machine - how can I fix this without lipo? (Photo)

Exquisite754135Jun 4, 2025
I'm a 36 year year old African American woman and I tried at home cavitation on my inner thighs a while ago. I notice one leg has a lower lump while the other doesn't and my skin didn't tighten, I still have loose skin, & cellulite. I didn't use the ultrasonic button just the infrared LED, did the LED light do this? I thought LED light didn't target fat cells? How do I fix this. And I don't want lipo, it doesn't look right either.

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Dr. Darryl J. Blinski, MD
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Answered on Jun 11, 2025
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