What to expect after CoolSculpting procedure?
During CoolSculpting, you may feel the sensation of cramping, aching, stinging, tingling, intense cold, mild pinching, tugging or pulling on the site which is being treated. The sensation will subside when the area becomes numb. After the procedure, the common side effects are itching, aching, cramping, tenderness, stinging, tingling, firmness, bruising, blanching, swelling and redness. Such effects are normally temporary and they will resolve in a few days or few weeks. In rare cases, there are some additional side effects that may take place which will be covered by your surgeon. During the consultation, your surgeon will let you know if you are the right candidate for the procedure and if your expectations are realizable or not. CoolSculpting can also treat a double chin and contour your neck as it does your thighs, side or flanks and abdomen.
After a CoolSculpting procedure, it is possible to return to your daily activities right away. The procedure is not surgical so there is no need of downtime. It is possible for most patients to go back to their work at once after a CoolSculpting treatment.
It is always necessary to go for a follow up in order to discuss with your surgeon about your results and any additional treatments you may need. Keep in mind that a healthy body is a happy body and you should be happy because of the results you got.
You will start to see some changes in 3 weeks after your treatment and you will experience most dramatic results in 2 months. The body continues to flush away the fat cells for around 6 months after the treatment. However, with the results of CoolSculpting, some patients may be motivated to start living a healthier lifestyle. In case you gain weight after the procedure, it will be gained evenly around the body and it will not be only in the treated areas.
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