If a Person is Obese, Does Coolsculpting Help with Weight Loss?

November 25, 2011
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Is there a BMI requirement in order to use coolsculpting? Is this primarily used for final shaping after a person has already lost a good deal of weight?

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November 26, 2011

Answer: CoolSculpting by Zeltiq is not indicated for fat reduction in obesity

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Ron Shelton, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
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November 26, 2011

Answer: CoolSculpting by Zeltiq is not indicated for fat reduction in obesity

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Ron Shelton, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
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November 30, 2018

Answer: CoolSculpting

Janet Allenby, DOBoard Certified Dermatologist
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November 30, 2018

Answer: CoolSculpting

Janet Allenby, DOBoard Certified Dermatologist
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October 31, 2018

Answer: CoolSculpting for the obese

Peter D. Geldner, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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October 31, 2018

Answer: CoolSculpting for the obese

Peter D. Geldner, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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August 27, 2018

Answer: CoolSculpting

W. Tomasz Majewski, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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August 27, 2018

Answer: CoolSculpting

W. Tomasz Majewski, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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August 18, 2017

Answer: Coolsculpting - does it cause weight loss

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August 18, 2017

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May 6, 2016

Answer: SculpSure

Ross A. Clevens, MD, FACSBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
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May 6, 2016

Answer: SculpSure

Ross A. Clevens, MD, FACSBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
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