Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. I had the CoolSculpting procedure done three days ago. I am having severe pain around my belly button area. Ibuprofen and acetaminophen are not helping with the pain. Please help. A. Pain and cramps of the lower tummy following CoolSculpting (CS) is well recognized. Of immediate concern is any change... Read more »
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Will the hard lumps around my belly button go away over time after CoolSculpting?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. I had CoolSculpting done on my abdomen 9 days ago on each side and noticed I have hard lumps around my belly button area, more so on the left. I can’t squeeze it and my belly button feels like a rock even though I’ve been trying to massage the... Read more »
Is Coolsculpting the best option to correct damage by liposuction to stomach? Lipo used to harvest facial fat grafts
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. I had 9 total CoolSculpting treatments, 4 in one day and 5 in the same day two months later. I have gained three pounds since the last treatment and one inch around my waist. I was told if the CoolSculpting didn’t work, the company that makes the machine would... Read more »
I’ve had CoolSculpting done twice. Should I do it again?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. I recently had CoolSculpting done. The first time with two handles, one left and one right side of lower abdomen in May. The second time was one handle in the middle of the abdomen done towards end of June. I am now left with a small pooch of concentrated fat... Read more »
Does any doctor perform CoolSculpting on breasts?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. Does any doctor perform CoolSculpting on breasts? I have some asymmetry in my breasts that I would like to address and googled to see if this was an option because i’m looking for the least invasive way. It said it is used for this but I cannot find any... Read more »
Will there be any weight loss or loss in inches with CoolSculpting? I am planning 3 CoolSculpting max repeated twice on my abdomen.
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. Will there be any weight loss or loss in inches with CoolSculpting? I am planning 3 CoolSculpting max repeated twice on my abdomen. A. This is a common question from CoolSculpting (CS) patients. CS is a non-surgical but limited technique to make the fat within skin bumps and bulges to... Read more »
Is swelling after CoolSculpting normal?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. I had CoolSculpting on my abs and sides three days ago but the area is swelling up. It’s like I gained 1 inch in size. Is this normal? And if so, when will the swelling go away? A. Yes, swelling should be expected following any CoolSculpting session. Part of the... Read more »
Which is better for body contouring, CoolSculpting or TruSculpt?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. I would like to buy a body-sculpting and non-invasive fat reduction technology for my medspa. Could somebody tell me which gives better results and which is more cost effective between CoolSculpting or TruSculpt both for me and the patient. A. CoolSculpting and TruSculpt are different ways to reduce superficial fat... Read more »
How does CoolSculpting effect areas that have surgical scarring?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. How does CoolSculpting effect areas that have surgical scarring? A. Without photos or an examination, it is difficult to answer your question. In general, scar, ie. collagen does not contain fat. Scar remodels over 3 to 12 months or more contracting, tightening and then softening. The fat will tend to... Read more »
I’m debating getting CoolSculpting done or Liposuction. Which is best?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. I’m debating getting CoolSculpting done or Liposuction. Which is best? Which would be best if I want to get rid of 30 pounds? I’m 145 pounds now at 4’11. A. Thanks for posting this important and misunderstood concern! Both CoolSculpting and Liposuction CAN enhance your appearance; neither will reduce... Read more »
