The Challenge: Exercise-resistant fat

You're physically fit and your weight is stable. You have a healthy diet and lifestyle. But, no matter how much you exercise or diet, you have lumps, bumps and bulges you just can't get rid of.

Men and women alike face the frustrating truth of it everyday: A "muffin top". A post-pregnancy pooch. Love handles. Back fat - not much, but just enough to show through a snug-fitting t-shirt or blouse. These small areas of fat don't seem to warrant a surgical procedure. But you're tempted. What else casn you do?

Now you can experience CoolSculpting. A team of scientists and physicians developed the procedure to address the concerns of people like you. This revolutionary procedure users a precisely controlled cooling method called Cryolipolysis to target, cool and eliminate fat cells without damage to neighboring tissue. After one-to-three-hour CoolSculpting procedure with your doctor, your body goes to work. Over the next two to four months, the crystallized fat cells break down and they are naturally flushed from your body.

• It is non-invasive, safe and painless
• It requires no anaesthesia, no needles
• It involves no downtime
• It is effective, able to reduce 20% of fat per treatment cycle
• It is perfect for those areas that cannnot be eliminated through diet or exercise
• It is FDA approved for fat reduction

To find out more, please visit: http://www.coolsculpting.com/

What happens during the proceedure

You and your doctor first select the area(s) to be treated. For instance, if it's an abdominal bulge, your doctor will position the device on your abdominent. The device will then gently draw the budge up between two cooling panels. The sensation is a firm pull - enough of a pull to ensure the tissue will be cooled more efficiently.

What does it feel like?

As the panels go to work in the first few minutes, you'll feel a sensation of intense cold. This soon dissipates. And, because you're seated or lying down during the one-to-three-hour procedure, the treatment is comfortable. Many people spend this time reading, working on their laptop, or even taking a nap.

Can I return to normal activities after my procedure?

Yes! The CoolSculpting procedure is completely non-invasive, so you can return to normal activities immediately. Some patience experience redness, minor bruising, tingling, opr numbness in the treated area, but this is temporary.

When will I see results?

You may start to see changes as quickly as three weeks after your treatment, and will experience the most dramatic results after two months. But your body is still flushing fat cells, and will continue doing so for up to six months.

What will my results be?

On average, each CoolSculpting procedure results in a 20%in the treated area. After the initial treatment cycle is complete, you can attain further reductions with additional procedures. Some patience, though, find that one treatment fully address their goals. You and your doctor will discuss and design a plan that suits you best.

Are the results permanent?

When you have your CoolSculpting procedure, the treateed fat cells will be eliminuated. As long as you maintain your weight with diet and exercise, your long-term results should remain stable.

We offer Zeltiq treatment exclusively at The Balmoral Laser and Medical Aesthetic Clinic.
Please call 6732 2033 to schedule a consultation appointment.