Blog Category - Coolsculpting

Dec

CoolSculpting®: What To Expect Before, During, and After?

Ever since CoolSculpting emerged as a groundbreaking, nonsurgical fat reduction treatment more than 10 years ago, its popularity has continued to increase. And, with the introduction of CoolSculpting® Elite at our Portland, Oregon, practice, women and men considering the procedu...

Dec

CoolSculpting®: Your New Year’s Resolution Secret Weapon

A new year means new goals. For many, that means taking on a new fitness resolution. If you're looking to both feel and look your best this year, CoolSculpting at our Portland practice may be the boost you need. This nonsurgical body contouring treatment can enhance the...

Dec

What Is DIY CoolSculpting® & Why Is it Dangerous?

Many people who hear about CoolSculpting at our Portland practice come to us with the same question: “If CoolSculpting works by freezing fat, why can't I freeze my fat myself at home?” The deceptively simple science behind the treatment has inspired some peop...

Dec

CoolSculpting®: The Areas You Didn’t Know You Could Treat

When patients ask about CoolSculpting at our Portland practice, they're most commonly interested in how effective the treatment will be at slimming down their abdomen and thighs. However, the body contouring treatment is capable of sculpting so much more than just these...

Dec

Your Options for Overcoming Dad Bod

With summer around the corner, many male patients are asking about ways to work on their “dad bods,” a combination of concerns related to aging, stubborn fat, and excess breast tissue in men—a condition called gynecomastia. At our Portland plastic surgery pra...

Dec

CoolSculpting® vs. Liposuction: What’s Best?

Both CoolSculpting and liposuction are popular here at Portland Plastic Surgery for their notable effectiveness at reducing unwanted fat. Often, our patients ask if 1 or the other is universally considered “better.” In my experience, the answer depends on whom you...

Dec

Why Our CoolSculpting® University Grads Make a Difference

We recently celebrated the graduation of 2 members of our staff from CoolSculpting University, where they received advanced training for performing the popular fat reduction procedure. Their dedication to learning as much as possible about the science behind the technique and...

Dec

CoolSculpting® 101: Answers to Your Top Questions

We offer CoolSculpting® at our Portland practice for patients who want to shrink stubborn pockets of fat, but aren't keen on the idea of going under the knife. But what is CoolSculpting and how does it really work? In this post we will provide a crash course in CoolS...