Coolsculpting Safety Information

Is Coolsculpting FDA Approved?

Of course! The CoolSculpting machine is FDA approved with many patents, and millions of treatments worldwide with great safety measures.

CoolSculpting is FDA approved for neck fat, bra fat, arm fat, back fat, love handles, inner thighs, buttocks and out thighs. Usually CoolSculpting stomach fat yields the best results when combined with the flanks. The applicators for the CoolSculpting machine are of standard sizes and fitting you into the correct applicator is an art! Therefore, the first step is a proper consultation with our expert team. After the correct assessment, a detail plan and cost will be provided to you.

Who Should Not Have the Coolsculpting Procedure?

Being a great candidate is the key to having great results with any procedure, including CoolSculpting. CoolSculpting procedure is not for everyone. If you suffer from cryoglobulinemia, cold agglutinin disease, or paroxysmal cold hemoglobinuria, or have a hernia in the areas wanting CoolSculpting, you are not a candidate. Therefore, the first step is a proper consultation with our expert team. After the correct assessment, a detail plan and cost will be provided to you.

Can Ice Packs Reduce Belly Fat?

CoolSculpting at home is not a thing! In fact, if you freeze your skin using ice, you will end up with a “burn” that will be both painful as well as scarring. Please do not try to do this as you will only hard your body.

At Home Coolsculpting, Can You Freeze Off Your Own Fat?

No! Please do not try this at home. If you freeze your skin using ice, you will end up with a “burn” that will be both painful as well as scarring. Please do not try to do this as you will only hard your body.

What Are the Negative Effects of Coolsculpting?

For the most part, CoolSculpting has a good safety record. There are no permanent side effects to CoolSculpting for the most part.

You may experience tingling or tugging at the time of treatment while the applicator is attached to you. You may also experience temporary swelling, redness or occasional bruising in treatment areas. When treated the submental area (double chin) a temporary sensation of fullness in the back of the throat may be experience after the treatment.

These effects are temporary and generally resolve within days or weeks. Though rare, some additional side effects may occur. As with any medical procedure, you need to be evaluated by experts. All of our CoolSculpting treatments are under the direct supervision of our Board-Certified Dermatologist, and never in the hands of non-expert practitioners.

Can Coolsculpting Be Dangerous?

Not if done correctly! The CoolSculpting machine is FDA approved with many patents, and millions of treatments world-wide with great safety measures.

Training and expertise determine the results you get!

Does Freezing Fat Cells Work in Fat Reduction?

Dermatologists have known for years that fat cells actually freeze before the dermis does. The difference between fat and water at cold temperatures is the key to CoolSculpting technology. You can compare this to the difference between butter and water in your refrigerator.

People use the words CoolSculpting meaning different things! In fact, many places advertise CoolSculpting but are not using the CoolSculpting machine from the manufacture Allergan on their patients.

CoolSculpting, or cryolipolysis, is a cosmetic treatment to decrease fat buldges on various areas of the body fat. CoolSculpting machine is noninvasive, meaning it does not involve surgery, cuts, or anesthesia, as does liposuction.

How Does Coolsculpting Work?

The CoolSculpting procedure safely delivers precisely controlled cooling to gently and effectively target the fat cells underneath the skin. Treated fat cells are crystalized (frozen), then die. Over time, your body naturally processes the fat and eliminates these dead cells, leaving a more sculpted you.

Contact us to schedule your CoolSculpting Assessment.