You re also at a slight risk of nerve pain.
Coolsculpting side effects nerve damage.
For the most part coolsculpting has a good safety record.
Common side effects after coolsculpting include.
During a patient s initial consultation they are informed about some side effects which can include short term pain swelling bruising and maybe a pins and needles sensation.
Most minor side effects reduce or go away within a few days to weeks after the procedure.
Aches bruising cramps diarrhea firmness fullness of the throat if neck is being treated itchiness muscle spasms nausea numbness trusted source redness stinging swelling tenderness tingling.
Are you worried that coolsculpting has a risk of permanent nerve damage.
Common coolsculpting side effects include the following all located where the treatment was done.
Despite this information some are unprepared.
Less than 1 of people who get it done have a complication called paradoxical fat hyperplasia.
Numbness tenderness pain swelling itching diarrhea or loose stools dead fat cells are slowly eliminated by your body.
The majority of patients experience mild side effects such as redness tingling and numbness which go away after a few days.
However one more serious coolsculpting side effect appears to be more common than we originally thought.
Temporary redness swelling bruising skin sensitivity.
It is normal however to experience numbness or loss of sensation in the treatment area for around a.
These side effects are normal and related to the cold temperatures associated with freezing fat cells.
A person might also experience reduced sensation over the treated part but it is temporary.