With SmartLipo you must be a little patient. Swelling will starts to go down after about two weeks. If you start doing massage about twice a week 10-14 days after the procedure, you will likely see the majority of your swelling gone by about 4-6 weeks. Bruising with the SmartLipo is normally minimal and any bruising that is present [...]
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SmartLipo: How long does it take to see results?
Sunday, March 1st, 2009SmartLipo: better results from wearing compression garment longer?
Sunday, March 1st, 2009There is very little evidence that compression garments improve final outcome after any type of lipo. That being said they definitely reduce swelling if worn for the first couple weeks of surgery (if the surgeon uses open drainage). They also tend to make patients more comfortable and decrease the likelihood of dizziness during the first few days after [...]
Slim lipo vs. Smartlipo: which is best?
Tuesday, February 17th, 2009The new SmartLipo MPX has two wavelengths (1064nm and 1320nm) vs. the Slim Lipo (920nm). Although Palomars 920nm Slim Lipo may look like a good wavelength for fat on paper it actually may not work as well. The reason is that the target is actually the membrane around the fat (a mixture of both water and lipid) [...]
What's New at the Office!
Friday, October 3rd, 2008Cryo 6: We just received our new Cryo 6 cooler. This is a small unit that blows extremely cold air over the skin to make treatments so much more comfortable. It can be used during hair removal, IPL, FX, Pearl or just about any other heat related procedure. Make sure to ask for the new Cryo [...]