Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. Would it be better to get CoolSculpting after a few weeks of extra dieting and exercising? It’s my understanding that CoolSculpting freezes and kills a portion of the fat cells that are treated. I also understand that burning fat would cause my fat cells to deflate (presumably reducing their mass)... Read more »
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Which would you recommend; Coolsculpting or Smart Lipo for my body type?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. Which would you recommend; Coolsculpting or Smart Lipo for my body type? I have already had them priced out by my Plastic Surgeon. He said it is up to me which one I want, but he seemed to lean towards Smart Lipo. I would be doing upper and... Read more »
Will CoolSculpting on upper arms help tighten loose skin?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. I’ve been reading all the different alternatives to tightening loose skin. Would CoolSculpting or something similar help in my case? Or a mini-arm lift? Thank you! A. CoolSculpting (CS) has had a great impact in limited fat reduction for areas such as the arms. In my experience, it provides fat... Read more »
70 year old hockey player “sticks” it to gynecomastia
Taken from: www.Philly.com For the first time in more than 40 years, former Philadelphia Flyers great Bernie Parent, 70, feels free to remove his shirt at the beach or on his boat, the French Connection. The Stanley Cup-winning goalie, who suffered from gynecomastia - male breast enlargement - underwent a nonsurgical procedure in January that considerably reduced the amount of fat tissue in his chest to give him a more sculpted profile.
Is it possible to get results with CoolSculpting after lipo?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. I had Smart Lipo on my arms about 14 months ago. I’m still not satisfied, and love Coolsculpting. Is it possible to get results with CoolSculpting after lipo? Thank you. A. Each body fat contouring device has its pros and cons. I, too, have been unimpressed with Smart Lipo results. ... Read more »
Can a patient with a pacemaker do CoolSculpting procedures?
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 »
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 »
I am 5’8 and extremely overweight. I would like to get CoolSculpting because it is not as invasive. Am I a candidate at 285 lb?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. I am 5’8 and extremely overweight. I would like to get CoolSculpting because it is not as invasive. Am I a candidate at 285 lb? I had a consultation and was quoted 24 sessions at $13,500. Not only is the price extremely high but I think that would be very... Read more »
Looking for second opinion on CoolSculpting for the thighs.
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. Looking for second opinion on CoolSculpting for the thighs. I had a consultation with a doctor recently regarding CoolSculpting for the inner, and possibly outer, thigh area. I was told that due to poor skin laxity, CoolSculpting would make my problem worse? Do you agree? I’ve seen other... Read more »
