This WCCO news segment features Coolsculpting by Zeltiq, the new “fat freezing procedure. “There’s a non-invasive way to get rid of love handles, a muffin top and back fat,” they say.
An interview with Dr. Brian Zelickson helps explain the Zeltiq Coolsculpting treatment and the best candidates for it.
“Basically as we cool the to at a certain temperature, for a certain time, that causes the fat cells to disappear,” explains Dr. Zelickson.
A recent article on modernmedicine.com features an interview with another experienced Zeltiq physician. Kimberly Butterwick, dermatologist, explains that Zeltiq can reduce fat by 20 to 25 percent in a targeted area. She also explains how simple and easy Coolsculpting can be: “The patient just sits there for an hour with it clamped on an area of fat.”
