I have a condition called Cold Urticaria which I consider severe. I react very quickly to anything cold that touches my skin, ie hives, pain. Would using the cool sculpt cause frostbite or permanent damage to my skin?
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Thank you for the question. They are two different modalities. CoolSculpting can get a 25% reduction. We have found it to be very effective for the love handles, and other areas. The buttocks is considered an "off label" area. We have found that treating the area twice usually improves the ...
Coolsculpting has not received FDA approval to be used on the breasts. It can be used on male breasts for appropriate candidates, but there is no information on women. Consult with 3 board certified plastic surgeons with certified Coolsculpting centers to understand your options...
If you truly are only 20 or so pounds overweight, you should still be able to obtain a good result with non-invasive techniques such as coolsculpting. The good thing about these techniques are they permanently destroy the fat cell in the unwanted area; verses diet and exercise shrinking...