What is cryolipolysis?
Cryolipolysis is a procedure, which is acclaimed to be very safe and uses cooling technology to feeze the stubborn fat in your body. The cooled cells then begin to shrink and over a course of a fev months get disposed off from the body through the liver.
Since fat cells are not known to regenerate, the improved shape of the body can be expected to last a lifetime.
This procedure is especially effective to do away with fat bulges in upper and lower abdomen (tires), the flank areas (love-handles), the upper arms, and inner thighs. It can also treat various areas of the face including the chin.
Are there any post-treatment guidelines for cryolipolysis?
After the treatment, it is advisable to eat a healthy diet, drink lots of water and supplement it with regular exercise to maintain an ideal weight. Other than that there are no specific guidelines as this is a simple procedure.
How many sessions of cryolipolysis will I need?
The number of treatments required varies from patient to patient. Usually, patients lose around 20% of the fat after the first treatment in a targeted area. Many patients do not feel the need for more sessions after that, for that area.
If you require more treatments, it is advisable to schedule a second treatment at least a month after the first session.
What are the benefits of Cryolipolysis?
- Non-invasive fat reduction
- Targets stubborn areas of fat
- Little to no downtime
- Fast treatment time (Generally between 45 to 60 minutes per site)
Features
No surgical incision is required.
It is a low risk procedure. There is no risk of infection.
The procedure can be performed on an outpatient basis.
Patients do not need to be sedated or anesthetized before undergoing the procedure.
More than one area of the body may be treated in a single session.
Most people can resume their normal daily activities immediately after treatment.
The procedure can be performed on people of all ages.
There is no damage to nerve fibers, blood vessels, muscles, or lasting damaging to skin in the treatment area
Fat cells that have been damaged or destroyed are permanently removed from the body.
Patients may experience an increase in self-esteem due to an improvement in their appearance.
