FAT FREEZING - Double Chin
Discover the benefits of fat freezing, a popular non-invasive treatment designed to sculpt your chin and enhance your facial contours.
What is Fat Freezing?
Fat freezing, also known as cryolipolysis, is a non-invasive cosmetic procedure designed to reduce localized fat deposits in various areas of the body, including the chin. During the treatment, a specialized device is used to deliver controlled cooling to targeted fat cells beneath the skin's surface.
The process effectively freezes the fat cells, causing them to undergo natural cell death. Over the coming weeks, the body’s lymphatic system gradually eliminates these dead fat cells, leading to a noticeable reduction in fat in the treated area.
Fat freezing is celebrated for its safety, minimal discomfort, and lack of downtime, making it an appealing option for those looking to enhance their appearance without surgical intervention. While results can vary from person to person, many individuals experience a more defined jawline and improved facial contours following treatment.
Price
$300
Treatment
When you arrive for your fat freezing treatment, it’s helpful to know what to expect to ensure a comfortable experience. Here’s a breakdown of the process:
Preparation: You’ll start by meeting with yourskin specialist to discuss the treatment area and review any last-minute questions or concerns. They may take before photos to document your progress.
Application of the Device: They will apply a gel pad to protect your skin and then position the cooling device on your chin. The device uses suction to draw the targeted fat area into the machine, ensuring effective cooling.
Cooling Process: Once the device is activated, it will deliver controlled cooling to the fat cells. During this time, you might feel a cold sensation, which can initially be intense but typically becomes numb after a few minutes.
Duration: The fat freezing treatment usually lasts about 30minutes, depending on the area being treated. You can use this time to relax, read, or even check your phone.
Comfort Measures: We will check in with you throughout the session to ensure your comfort.
Treatment Conclusion: After the cooling session is complete, the device will be removed, and any excess gel will be wiped away. The treated area may feel slightly cold and appear red or swollen, but this is normal and temporary.
Post-Treatment Discussion: Your Specialist will discuss aftercare instructions and what to expect in the following weeks as your body begins to eliminate the frozen fat cells.
Overall, the fat freezing process is designed to be comfortable and straightforward, allowing you to achieve your desired results without the need for surgery.
Post Treatment
After your fat freezing treatment, proper care and understanding of what to expect can enhance your results and comfort. Here’s what you need to know:
Immediate Effects: After the procedure, you may experience temporary redness, swelling, bruising, or tingling in the treated area. These side effects are usually mild and subside within a few days.
Massage: Your specialist may recommend gently massaging the treated area for a few minutes immediately after the treatment. This can help enhance the effects and increase circulation.
Hydration: Staying well-hydrated in the days following your treatment can support your body in processing and flushing out the treated fat cells.
Avoid Strenuous Activity: It's advisable to avoid intense exercise or strenuous activities for a few days after the treatment. Light activities, like walking, are typically fine.
Monitoring Results: Results from fat freezing occur gradually, typically becoming noticeable within three weeks and continuing to improve over the course of two to three months as your body eliminates the fat cells.
Maintain a Healthy Lifestyle: To optimize and maintain the results, it’s important to continue eating a healthy diet and incorporating regular exercise into your routine.
Follow-Up Appointment: We may schedule a follow-up appointment to assess your results and ensure you're satisfied with your progress and discuss any further treatments required.
Contact Your Provider: If you experience any unusual symptoms or have concerns about the treatment area, don't hesitate to contact us for guidance.
By following these post-treatment guidelines, you can help ensure a smooth recovery and maximize the benefits of your fat freezing procedure!
Pre Treatment
Preparing for your fat freezing treatment is crucial for achieving the best results. Here are some important steps and considerations to keep in mind before your appointment:
Consultation: Schedule a consultation with us. Discuss your goals, medical history, and any concerns you may have. This will allow the provider to assess your suitability for the procedure.
Avoid Blood Thinners: In the week leading up to your treatment, it's advisable to avoid blood-thinning medications and supplements (like aspirin, ibuprofen, or vitamin E), as these can increase the risk of bruising.
Stay Hydrated: Drinking plenty of water before your treatment can help your body function optimally, supporting the fat elimination process.
Plan for Recovery: Although fat freezing requires minimal downtime, consider scheduling your treatment during a time when you can relax afterward. You may experience some temporary redness, swelling, or tenderness.
Set Realistic Expectations: Understand that results develop gradually over several weeks as your body eliminates the frozen fat cells. Discuss the expected timeline and outcomes with your provider. As well as if more sessions are required to suit your goals.
Follow Pre-Care Instructions: If your practitioner provides specific instructions or recommendations prior to treatment, be sure to follow them closely for optimal results.
These pre-treatment steps can help ensure a smooth and successful fat freezing experience, leading you one step closer to your aesthetic goals!
Is Fat Freezing Safe for Me?
Fat freezing is generally considered a safe procedure for most individuals looking to reduce stubborn fat in specific areas, including the chin. However, safety and suitability depend on several factors, including:
Health Status: It’s essential to be in good overall health without underlying medical conditions that could complicate the procedure.
Ideal Candidates: The procedure is best suited for individuals who are close to their ideal weight and have pockets of fat that are resistant to diet and exercise.
Consultation: A thorough consultation with a qualified provider is crucial. They will evaluate your health history and discuss your goals to determine if fat freezing is right for you.
Potential Side Effects: While most people experience only mild side effects, such as temporary redness or swelling, it's important to discuss any concerns with your provider.
Overall, fat freezing is regarded as a safe option for non-invasive fat reduction, but individual assessment and professional guidance are key to ensuring it's appropriate for your specific needs.
Our Difference
At Skin Sculpt Studio, we prioritize quality over quantity and don’t do fast paced, production line treatments. All our treatments are performed thoroughly, safely and effectively, according to your individual needs, so you get real visible results.
What are the benefits?
Non-Invasive Solution: Unlike surgical procedures, fat freezing is a non-invasive treatment that requires no anesthesia, making it a safer option for those hesitant about surgery.
Targeted Fat Reduction: Specifically designed to reduce stubborn fat in the chin area, this treatment can create a more defined jawline and improve overall facial contours.
Quick and Convenient: Sessions usually last about an 30 minutes allowing you to fit treatment into a busy schedule without significant downtime.
Permanent Results: Once the fat cells are eliminated, they do not regenerate, providing lasting results as long as a healthy lifestyle is maintained.
Minimal Recovery Time: Most patients can return to their regular activities immediately after treatment, with only mild redness or swelling.
Natural-Looking Outcomes: Fat freezing results develop gradually over weeks, ensuring a subtle and natural appearance rather than an abrupt change.
Boost in Confidence: Achieving a more contoured chin can significantly enhance self-esteem and body image, leading to a more positive outlook.
No Scarring: Since the procedure is non-surgical, there are no incisions involved, eliminating concerns about scarring.
Customization: Treatments can be tailored to individual body types and desired outcomes, ensuring that each person receives a personalized experience.
Contraindications
While fat freezing is generally safe for most individuals, certain contraindications may prevent someone from being a suitable candidate for the procedure. Here are some key contraindications to consider:
Cryoglobulinemia: Individuals with this condition, which leads to the presence of abnormal proteins in the blood that can precipitate in cold temperatures, should avoid fat freezing.
Cold Urticaria: Those with a history of cold-induced allergic reactions should not undergo this treatment, as exposure to cold can trigger severe reactions.
Severe Obesity: Fat freezing is not a weight-loss solution. It is designed for individuals who are close to their ideal weight but have stubborn fat pockets. Severe obesity may require alternative approaches.
Pregnancy and Nursing: Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding are often advised to postpone treatment until they have completed this phase.
Certain Medical Conditions: People with specific medical conditions, such as severe diabetes, skin conditions in the treatment area, or any other condition that affects the skin’s integrity, may not be candidates for the procedure.
Recent Surgery or Injury: If you have recently had surgery or sustained an injury in the area to be treated, it is important to wait until you have fully healed before considering fat freezing.
Infections or Skin Conditions: Active infections, rashes, or skin conditions near the treatment area should be resolved prior to undergoing fat freezing.
Allergies to Ingredients: If you have allergies to the gel pads or any materials used during the treatment, inform your practitioner beforehand.
Always consult with a qualified provider during your initial consultation to discuss your medical history and any potential contraindications. This will help ensure that fat freezing is a safe and appropriate option for you.