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Fat Freezing FAQ

If you are looking for a non-invasive way to reduce unwanted fat, fat freezing (also known as cryolipolysis) may be a great option for you. This cosmetic treatment uses controlled cooling to freeze and eliminate fat cells, which are then naturally processed and eliminated by the body over time.

Fat freezing is a safe and effective treatment that can be performed on various areas of the body, including the abdomen, thighs, and love handles. It is a convenient option for those with busy schedules, as it requires no downtime and produces gradual, natural-looking results.

If you are considering fat freezing, it is important to make an appointment to see Dr. Marks who can ensure the procedure is safe and effective for you. You may need multiple sessions to achieve the desired results, but many people see improvements in their body shape after just one treatment.

Overall, fat freezing is a great option for anyone who wants to reduce unwanted fat without undergoing invasive procedures such as liposuction. It is a safe and effective treatment that produces gradual, natural-looking results and can help improve your body confidence.

Fat freezing, also known as cryolipolysis, is a non-surgical fat reduction treatment that uses controlled cooling to freeze and destroy fat cells.

Fat freezing works by targeting and freezing fat cells, which are then naturally eliminated from the body over time. The treatment involves placing a cooling device on the targeted area, which cools the fat cells to a temperature that causes them to freeze and die.

Yes, fat freezing is considered a safe and effective treatment for reducing unwanted fat. The procedure has been FDA-cleared and has been used in millions of treatments worldwide.

Fat freezing is a suitable treatment for individuals who have stubborn areas of fat that are resistant to diet and exercise. It is not a weight loss solution, and candidates should be close to their ideal weight before undergoing the procedure.

Fat freezing can be used to treat many areas of the body, including the abdomen, flanks, thighs, arms, back, and chin.

The treatment is generally well-tolerated, and most people experience minimal discomfort during the procedure. Some patients may experience temporary numbness or tingling in the treated area, which typically resolves within a few days.

Treatment times vary depending on the area being treated, but most sessions take between 35-60 minutes per area.

The number of treatments needed will depend on the individual's goals and the areas being treated. Many people see significant improvement after just one treatment, while others may require multiple sessions to achieve their desired results.

Side effects are typically mild and temporary, and may include redness, swelling, bruising, numbness, and tingling in the treated area.

Fat freezing destroys fat cells, which are then eliminated from the body permanently. However, maintaining a healthy lifestyle is important to prevent the remaining fat cells from enlarging.

Fat Freezing is a proven and effective non-invasive treatment for reducing unwanted fat in targeted areas. With the guidance of medical doctor Dr. Genevieve Marks based in Pretoria, patients can achieve their desired body contouring goals and enjoy the many benefits of this innovative treatment.
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