Atypical Pain Developing After Cryolipolysis for Noninvasive Reduction of Submental Fat

    January 2019 in “ Dermatologic Surgery
    Allison Gregory, Shannon Humphrey, Gonzalo Varas, Christopher B. Zachary, Jean Carruthers
    TLDR Cryolipolysis can cause unexpected pain in some patients.
    The document discussed atypical pain that developed following cryolipolysis, a noninvasive procedure for reducing submental fat. Cryolipolysis was a popular cosmetic treatment known for its safety and efficacy in fat reduction. However, the study highlighted that some patients experienced unexpected pain post-procedure, which was not commonly reported. The findings suggested that while cryolipolysis was generally safe, there were potential risks of atypical pain that needed further investigation to understand the underlying causes and improve patient outcomes.
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