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Freeze and eliminate excess fat

CoolSculpting is a non-invasive, FDA-cleared body contouring treatment that effectively reduces stubborn fat in targeted areas. It works through a process called cryolipolysis, where controlled cooling freezes and destroys fat cells without harming surrounding tissue. Over time, the body naturally eliminates these treated fat cells, leading to a slimmer and more sculpted appearance. Unlike surgical methods, CoolSculpting requires no needles, incisions, or downtime, making it a popular choice for those looking to achieve their desired body shape.

How does CoolSculpting work?

CoolSculpting works through cryolipolysis, which selectively targets and eliminates fat cells using controlled cooling. Fat cells are more susceptible to cold temperatures than other tissues, so the treatment freezes these cells without damaging the skin, muscles, or nerves. Once the fat cells are crystallized, they undergo apoptosis (cell death) and are gradually broken down and processed by the body's lymphatic system. Over the following months, the treated fat cells are eliminated, resulting in a slimmer, more contoured appearance in the targeted areas.

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CoolSculpting treatment areas:

  • Abdomen
  • Flanks (love handles)
  • Thighs (inner and outer)
  • Upper arms
  • Back fat
  • Bra fat
  • Double chin (submental area)
  • Underneath the buttocks (banana roll)
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Benefits of CoolSculpting:

  • Non-invasive with no surgery or incisions
  • FDA-cleared and safe for targeted fat reduction
  • Minimal to no downtime, allowing a quick return to daily activities
  • Effective for multiple areas of the body
  • Gradual, natural-looking results over time
  • Customizable treatment plans based on individual goals
  • No need for anesthesia or a recovery period
  • Clinically proven to reduce fat cells in treated areas
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Your CoolSculpting session

During a CoolSculpting treatment, you'll relax comfortably while a trained specialist applies the CoolSculpting device to your targeted area. The device uses a cooling panel to gently suction and cool the fat beneath your skin. Initially, you may feel a cold sensation and slight pressure, but these sensations typically fade as the area becomes numb. The treatment lasts about 35-60 minutes, depending on the area being treated. Once complete, the specialist will massage the area briefly to help break down the treated fat cells.

Side effects and recovery process

After CoolSculpting, you might experience mild side effects like redness, swelling, bruising, or numbness in the treated area. These are temporary and usually subside within a few days or weeks. The procedure is non-invasive, so there’s no significant downtime, and you can return to your regular activities immediately. Some clients feel slight tenderness or tingling, but this is normal and doesn’t interfere with daily routines. The recovery process is gradual—your body naturally eliminates the treated fat cells over the following weeks.

Onset and longevity of results

You can start seeing results from CoolSculpting as early as three weeks after your treatment, with more noticeable changes appearing after two to three months. Your body continues to naturally eliminate the treated fat cells for up to six months. The best part is that once these fat cells are removed, they won't return, providing long-lasting effects as long as you maintain a healthy lifestyle. However, you must follow balanced nutrition and exercise regularly to prevent the remaining fat cells from expanding.

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Sculpt your ideal physique in Charleston, SC

Serotonin Centers is your destination for achieving your ideal physique in Charleston, SC. Our expert team uses advanced CoolSculpting technology to help you eliminate stubborn fat and sculpt a slimmer, more contoured body without surgery or downtime. With customized treatment plans, we focus on your specific goals to deliver natural-looking, long-lasting results. Whether you want to refine your abdomen, arms, thighs, or other areas, we support your wellness plans. Schedule a consultation to discover how CoolSculpting can help you reach your goals.

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