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Zeltiq - How Long to See Results on Arms?

Some patients can start noticing results as early as 4 weeks. It can vary depending the area and on the individual. Results can take up to 4 months to fully develop, so just give it some time. Initially the area can be swollen as well, so the results won't be noticeable early on.

Clinical Context

CoolSculpting reduces fat, not loose skin, so arms with more skin laxity than actual fat may show less dramatic change even with a full treatment course. This is one reason results can look different between patients who seem similar in size. Some people benefit from a second treatment cycle in the same area if the initial fat reduction doesn't fully meet their goals, which your provider can discuss based on how your arms respond.

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Dr. Steven Williams

President Emeritus of ASPS

Dr. Steven Williams is a board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon, a diplomate of the American Board of Plastic Surgery, the Past President of the prestigious American Society of Plastic Surgeons, and a charitable person who dedicates his life to those in need of his unique expertise.

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