22 Questions With Answers About Cryolipolysis And CoolSculpting – BlogFromLife

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22 Questions With Answers About
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• What is Cryolipolysis?
• For years, cold has been used to destroy some
  skin tissues, such as warts or other
  dermatological lesions.
• Cryolipolysis, or cryolipoplasty, is a
  non-invasive technique in aesthetic medicine
  aimed at eliminating localized fat deposits in
  the cold.
• The etymology of the word cryolipolysis means
  the destruction (lysis) of fat (lipo) by cold
  (cryo).
• This is a method that has been very popular in
  recent years because it allows patients to get
  rid of their bumps effectively, without having to
  undergo cosmetic surgery and for less cost.
• According to Dr. Mariela Barroso, fat cells are
  more vulnerable to cooling, and for this reason,
  adipocytes are removed in the cold without
  damaging the skin.

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• Cryolipolysis works as follows
• Fatty acids contained in fat cells crystallize
• Cells progressively self-destruct over a period
  of 6 weeks to 3 months
• Fat cells die and are gradually eliminated by the
  body through natural routes
• There are different brands of cryolipolysis
  machines. The machines used in Spain must have CE
  certification (European Committee).
• In the United StaAdministration) that tes, it is
  the FDA (Food and Drug certifies the machines.
• Among the best-known devices are CoolSculpting ,
  Cryolism , Crystal, Crystal Cryolipolysis .

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• Who is the ideal patient?
• An ideal patient is a non-obese person with
  localized fat deposits resistant to diet and
  sports.
• Therefore, healthy men and women who have reached
  the age of majority can undergo this treatment.
• From Forma Y Linea Murcia emphasize that despite
  the good results of cryolipolysis, it cannot be
  compared to liposuction.
• Cryolipolysis is of losing weight and is not
  intended for generalized overwenot a method ight
  or obese patients who will first have to diet or
  undergo another technique.
• Cryolipolysis is not indicated for patients
  suffering from cryoglobulinemia, cold urticaria,
  Raynauds disease, hernia, eczema or an injury in
  the area to be treated or for people who wear a
  step marker.
• It is also not recommended for pregnant or
  lactating women.

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• Which specialist to contact?
• It is important that your cryolipolysis session
  be carry out by a competent and certified medical
  professional.
• You can go to a cosmetic doctor or a plastic and
  cosmetic surgeon.
• Aesthetic centers, and in particular
  estheticians, may also carry out cryolipolysis
  but it must be borne in mind that the machine use
  will not be equivalent
• Estheticians have devices that reach lower
  temperatures and are therefore less effective, so
  more sessions will be necessary to obtain the
  same result.
• Keep in mind that a misuse of the machine (poor
  temperature regulation) can cause tissue
  necrosis, so it is essential to have a good
  specialist.

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• What happens during the first consultation?
• During the first consultation, your specialist
  will explain how cryolipolysis works.
• They will examine you and find out if there are
  any particular contraindications when preparing
  their medical history, they will listen to your
  motivations and tell you what results to expect.
• They can also show you images of past patient
  results.
• Take advantage of this consultation to ask all
  your questions to your doctor, whether it is
  about the operation of the device, the course of
  the session, the instructions to follow after the
  session, etc.

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• How is the cryolipolysis session?
• The treatment is painless and lasts in 30 and 60
  minutes depending on the number of areas to be
  treat.
• The specialists of Forma Y Linea Murcia tell us
  below how the cryolipolysis session is
• To start, the professional will carry out an
  analysis of body composition to calculate in this
  way the density of adipose tissue in the selected
  area with a picometer. Then, the area to be treat
  will be mark and the patient will lie on the
  table to be as comfortable as possible.
• The operator will then place the head in the area
  to be treat, so a slight suction will be carry
  out since the skin will contact the cooling
  plates.
• When in contact with the plates, the skin will
  cool and the patient will notice a slight
  sensation of localized cold, which will never be
  bothersome.
• The cooling process lasts 30 minutes for each
  treated area . Being a painless and pleasant
  treatment , the patient will be able to be relax
  during that time or even read.
• Once the session ends, the treated area will be
  slightly redden during the following minutes or
  hours. The patient may also notice a slight
  tingling or numbness in the area. In any case,
  you can immediately return to your daily life.
• Not all doctors use the same technique It all
  depends on the type and brand of the machine that
  your specialist will use.
• Trust your doctor, even if the technique use is
  slightly different from that described above.

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• What areas can be treat?
• It is possible to treat several areas thanks to
  cryolipolysis and some doctors even have machines
  that allow treating two areas simultaneously.
• There are small applicators to reach areas such
  as the double chin, and other larger ones for the
  abdomen, for example.
• In addition, applicators have evolved over time
  and are increasingly ergonomic to better adapt to
  the treated area.
• Therefore, it is possible to treat practically
  the entire body thanks to cryolipolysis
• Chin
• The inner side of the arms
• Buttocks
• Abdomen
• Hips
• Cartridge cases
• Inner thighs
• Knees
• In some cases, gynecomastia can also be treat.

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• The results
• The changes begin to appear after 15 days, but it
  will take 3 months to appreciate the final
  results since the destroyed fat is progressively
  eliminated over 90 days.
• According to the professionals at the Nexus
  Clinic , Cryolipolysis reduces the accumulation
  of treated fat between 20 and 50.
• Depending on the area to be treat, it will be
  necessary between 2 and 3 sessions, space 3 weeks
  between them to permanently eliminate the love
  handles.
• Some people have adipocytes that are more
  resistant to cold, and the results will be less
  convincing.
• However, if you follow your doctors
  instructions, the results will be visible and
  satisfactory.
• Keep in mind that cryolipolysis is a non-invasive
  method of aesthetic medicine, it does not replace
  liposuction.
• Naturally, it is important to accompany
  cryolipolysis with a healthy diet and physical
  activity to obtain better results.
• Avoid eating too much fat, sugar, or salt and
  practice sports in the days after treatment, but
  also afterward to maintain results.

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• Pros and Cons of cryolipolysis
• If you are thinking of undergoing this treatment
  to remove love handles from any area dof ??your
  body before you know its pros and cons.
• You dont need anesthesia.
• It does not harm the skin during the process.
• The recovery is so rapid that it allows a normal
  life within a few hours undergoing this
  treatment.
• The results are permanent, because the number of
  adipocytes is reduce.
• On the opposite side, that is, among the negative
  side effects associate with cryolipolysis are
• Redness of the skin in the treated area after the
  session that usually lasts from a few minutes to
  hours.
• Hematomas caused by vacuuming may appear.
• Tightness in the area in which the session is
  carry out and which usually lasts, like redness,
  for a short period of time.
• Some people also feel tingling, numbness, or
  cramping in the area where the process took
  place, a sensation that can persist for days or
  even weeks.

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• Side effects and risks of cryolipolysis
• Cryolipolysis is a technique that, if not
  practice properly, can lead to some
  complications.
• It is important that your specialist correctly
  apply the cryolipolysis device and program it at
  the correct temperature.
• Too low a temperature can cause tissue and
  treated area necrosis.
• Among the possible risks there is also an
  asymmetry in the results.
• Body pains may also appear after the session,
  edema and redness that will go away for the next
  few days.
• Among the possible side effects, there is a risk
  of developing nodules or inflammatory reactions.
• According to the Nexus Clinic, it must be
  remember that cryolipolysis does not harm other
  tissues since it only affects fatty tissue.