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| Body Contouring |
Able to contour & sculpt body shape. |
Little ability to contour body shape. |
| Fat Removal |
Permanent fat removal. |
Permanent fat removal. |
| Skin Tightening |
Use of laser promotes skin tightening in treated area(s). |
No skin tightening. |
| Anesthesia |
Only local numbing. Patient remains awake. |
General anesthesia. Patient is unconscious. |
| Recovery |
Many patients return to normal activities within a few days. |
Many patients do not return to work for 7-14 days. |
| Bruising |
Mild bruising. |
Moderate-to-severe bruising due to larger instruments and aggressive jabbing. |
| Scars |
Many patients cannot identify any scars 6-9 months post-procedure. |
Scars from incision sites tend to be permanent. |
| Ethnicities |
All ethnic backgrounds, all skin types. |
All ethnic backgrounds, all skin types. |
