Cool Lipolysis (CoolSculpting) — What Is It?
Cool Lipolysis (Cryolipolysis / CoolSculpting) freezes targeted fat cells, causing them to die and be naturally cleared by the body. FDA-approved for various body areas. Permanent fat reduction in treated zones.
Who Is It For?
- Stubborn fat in specific areas (abdomen, flanks, thighs, etc.)
- Adults with normal BMI but stubborn fat
- Those preferring non-surgical approach
- People wanting permanent fat reduction
Treatment Process
1
Assessment
Suitable areas identified; expectations discussed.
2
Preparation
Gel pad applied; applicator placed.
3
Cooling cycle
Controlled cooling for 35-60 minutes per area.
4
Massage
Post-treatment massage to enhance results.
When Does The Effect Show?
Visible reduction after 4-6 weeks; final result at 3 months. 20-25% fat reduction per treatment.
Aftercare Instructions
- Mild bruising and tingling normal
- Massage area for first week
- Stay hydrated; follow healthy diet
- Mild numbness may last weeks
Risks and Side Effects
Generally safe and well-tolerated:
- Bruising
- Numbness for weeks
- Rare paradoxical adipose hyperplasia
- Skin sensitivity
Frequently Asked Questions
1-2 per area for major reduction.
Yes — fat cells destroyed don't regenerate.
Not a weight loss tool — for body contouring of specific stubborn areas.
Cold for first 5 minutes; then numbness during. Mild soreness for 1 week after.
No downtime; resume normal activities immediately.