CoolSculpting® has revolutionized the way people approach body contouring. With its non-invasive nature and impressive results, it’s no wonder why it’s become a popular choice for those looking to target stubborn areas of fat. At Kenzi MedSpa, we are proud to offer CoolSculpting to Naples residents! As your local experts in the process, we’ve created the ultimate guide, covering everything from how it works to what you can expect during and after your appointment!
Understanding CoolSculpting:
CoolSculpting, also known as cryolipolysis, is an FDA-approved procedure that targets and freezes fat cells, causing them to crystallize and eventually die off. The body then naturally eliminates these dead fat cells over time, resulting in a more sculpted appearance. Unlike traditional liposuction, CoolSculpting requires no surgery, anesthesia or downtime, making it an attractive option for those with busy lifestyles.
How It Works:
During a CoolSculpting session, a specialized applicator is applied to the targeted area, delivering controlled cooling to the fat cells beneath the skin’s surface. This cooling process selectively targets fat cells while leaving surrounding tissues unharmed. Over the following weeks and months, the body’s lymphatic system gradually removes the treated fat cells, revealing a slimmer, more contoured physique.
Ideal Candidates:
CoolSculpting is best suited for individuals who are close to their ideal weight but have stubborn pockets of fat that are resistant to diet and exercise. It’s important to note that CoolSculpting is not a weight loss treatment and is not intended for individuals who are significantly overweight. Instead, it’s designed to sculpt and refine specific areas of the body to enhance overall contours.
Treatment Areas:
One of the advantages of CoolSculpting is its versatility in targeting various areas of the body. Common treatment areas include the abdomen, flanks (love handles), thighs, upper arms, chin, bra fat, back fat, under the jawline and beneath the buttocks. Whether you’re looking to slim down your midsection or tone up your arms, CoolSculpting offers customizable solutions to address your unique concerns.
The Treatment Experience:
Many patients find the CoolSculpting experience to be comfortable and well-tolerated. During the procedure, you may feel a cold sensation and mild pressure as the applicator delivers targeted cooling to the treatment area. Some patients also experience temporary numbness, tingling or redness, which typically subside shortly after treatment.
Each treatment session typically lasts 1-3 hours, with the actual treatment lasting on average 35-75 minutes.
Results and Recovery:
While results may vary from person to person, most individuals begin to notice improvements in their body contours within a few weeks of their CoolSculpting treatment. However, it’s important to understand that full results may take several months to fully manifest as the body naturally eliminates the treated fat cells. Since CoolSculpting is non-invasive, there’s no downtime required, allowing you to resume your normal activities immediately after treatment.
Are you ready to lose stubborn fat and love the skin you are in? Call Kenzi MedSpa today at 1-877-KENZISPA (1-877-536-9477) or contact us to schedule your appointment today!