Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. Can a patient with a pacemaker do CoolSculpting procedures? A. Pacemakers are generally placed under the skin in the upper chest. Following a proper examination by a Certified Cool Sculpting Specialist and no other contra-indications to the CoolSculpting procedure and presuming the pacemaker or its wires do not lie... Read more »
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Is 170 lbs too heavy for CoolSculpting?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. Is 170 lbs too heavy for CoolSculpting? A. By itself, 170 pounds does not describe the skin laxity or fat bulges you may have. CoolSculpting (CS) requires a proper fit of the applicator in order to optimally rid the subcutaneous fat. If you have a lot of skin with little fat... Read more »
I recently underwent a Lower Abdominal Resection due to an Ischemic bowel. Could Cool Sculpting have triggered it?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. I recently underwent a Lower Abdominal Resection due to an Ischemic bowel. Could CoolSculpting have triggered it? A. I am sorry for your misfortune! CoolSculpting (CS) uses a suction applicator to draw in a bulge of skin and fat which is cooled to near freezing to perform its fat... Read more »
What are the contraindications to Coolsculpting/ultrashape?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A. Q. 1. Is that true for other endocrine disorders of the pituitary- such as hypopituitarism? 2. What about heart disorders/hypertension? 3. Once the fat dies in the treated areas, if someone is metabolically challenged (hypothyroid, hyopituitary) does weight gain and fat happen in other strange areas? would weight (fat)... Read more »
