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We have seen no side effects with the truSculpt iD other than some redness for about 1 hour post treatment. We do caution patients they may have some tenderness over the treated areas for a couple of weeks following treatment but no other side effects.
A heat sensation / marked warmth is expected in the treatment siteSweating is common after therapy due to marked heat generatedTingling and slightly tenderness to the treatment site may be present for an hourOccasionally, warmth and excess heat can be present at the grounding pad
The number one side effect is extremely red skin where the device is placed for an hour or two. Some people have had sensitivity to the sticky pads or grounding pads on their skin. One side effect is mild soreness in the treated area. Lastly, the first treatment may not produce enough of a result so a second treatment may be needed.
Thank you for your question, For most large areas side effects are limited to redness and short term tenderness. The submental area (under the chin) tends to be a bit more tender for a longer period of time. Be sure to contact your provider if you have any concerns post procedure. Best, Scott Grevey, M.D.
The most common side effect is tenderness in the treatment area which may last up to 2 weeks. There is also the possibility of heat induced skin abrasion but it is extremely uncommon.
With all cosmetic therapies, I strongly encourage the involvement of a dermatologist or plastic surgeon as this has relevance to underlying formal training. My state of Iowa has very lax regulations and minimal oversight. In Iowa, sadly, less training equals less oversight. Some laser...
At our practice we use Trusculpt ID. This noninvasive procedure uses radio frequency technology that allows uniform heating of subcutaneous fat layer, where fat cells are destroyed and broken down and disposed by the body. The radio frequency technology targets one and a half inches of fat....
Thank you for your question! TruSculpt does not affect eqq quality or fertility. This technology uses radio frequency to target the subcutaneous fat layer. The radio frequency does not penetrate that deep and is a lower frequency than an X-Ray.
