09/17/2022
What is the difference between Cryoskin and Coolsculpting?
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The technology is similarly effective. The primary difference is cost, efficiency, and method.
Both procedures deliver Cryolipolysis- the destruction of a fat cell with therapeutic subzero temperatures creating apoptosis of the adipocytes.
โ๏ธ Cryoskin device offers:
3๏ธโฃ modalities .
โ๏ธ CryoSlimming
๐ฆต CryoToning (Skin tightening and cellulite treatments
๐๐ปโโ๏ธ Cryofacials.
๐ technology came to the US market from Europe in 2017.
โฐ 30 minute treatments.
โณ10 treatments is an 36%-44% destruction of fat cells.
โจ Use of a manual wand and treatment area is about 2 sheets of paper.
๐๐ผNo downtime, no pain, no tissue damage.
๐ Results as early as 7-14 days.
๐ฐ 5 treatments $1500 and 10 treatments $2750
๐๐ผ Pros: One package can be used on multiple areas. The wand is small it can be used on any area.
๐๐ผ Cons: It can take time to see a difference and at least 5 treatments. You are receiving treatments bi weekly.
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โ๏ธ CoolSculpting:
1๏ธโฃ modality
๐ต older technology circa 2002.
โฐ 1 to 3 hours for treatment.
โณ3-5 sessions for best results.
Clamps and vacuum suction to the area that is stationary during a treatment. The area is the size of a ๐ฑ phone.
๐๐ผDowntime 7+days of tenderness to the area and may have sensitivity and tissue damage from vacccum suction.
๐ Results in 10-14 weeks
๐ฐ 800-$1500 for one treatment
๐๐ผ Pros: May need 1-3 treatments
๐๐ผ Cons: Higher price point, clamps can make the treatment uncomfortable, uneven fat destruction dubbed โshark biteโ (this can also be technician error)
Can cause nerve damage or a burn from stationary cold temperatures. May not see results for a month or longer.
Overall Cryoskin is significantly less in cost, with prices typically coming out to $350 per single session vs $800. The newer technology brings the manual treatment for even destruction of fat cells and can treat a larger area for a more affordable cost with a quicker result.
Regardless of the treatment you choose always research your provider. ๐ฉโโ๏ธ ๐จโโ๏ธ
