I had one session done on my flanks and stomach 2 1/2 months ago but I still have a small pinchable area on my stomach that I want to get rid of. When I went to my 2 month follow up the doctor said to wait the full 3 months to see if it goes down more but it hasn't. She mentioned something about getting lumps or ripping if you do too much. How is that possible and is it possible? Have you seen this in any of your patients?
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Thank you for your question. What you are experiencing is completely normal. Even though some of your swelling may have subsided, numbness can last longer. If you still have concerns 30 days after treatment then please follow up with your treating physician. At this point you can also have ...
Thank you for your queston. It is difficult to give you an answer without any photographs. However, Coolsculpting is not good for tightening the skin. It sounds like you might benefit better from a tummy tuck and/or liposuction. I recommend having a consultation with a board certified plastic...
Thank you for your question and sorry to hear about your bad experience. The massage should be done 2 minutes after the applicators are removed. The timing of the massage is important because the treated fat cells are still crystallized and more vulnerable to breakage. Studies have shown that...