Don’t Trust the Hype: An Honest Review of Fat Freezing

Introduction: What’s the Hype with Fat Freezing or Cryolipolysis? 

In my journey as an Aesthetic Director, I’ve encountered numerous beauty trends and treatments, each promising remarkable results. One such trend that has gained immense popularity is fat freezing, a non-invasive procedure aimed at reducing stubborn fat. As someone deeply immersed in the aesthetics industry, I believe it’s crucial to approach such trends with a discerning eye.

I’ll give a straightforward review of fat freezing based on my experience and research.

We’ll explore what fat freezing really entails, its effectiveness, and the science behind it.

In the Asia-Pacific region, about 32.6% of adults were overweight and 7.3% were obese in 2019, according to a Wellaholic study.

The Science Behind Coolsculpting as a Fat Freeze Treatment

I’ve noticed an increased interest in Coolsculpting as a way to freeze fat, based on my years working in the aesthetics industry. This method, also known as cryolipolysis, operates on the principle proven by science that fat cells are more susceptible to cold temperatures than the surrounding tissues.

From what I’ve learned, both through academic channels and engagement with industry experts, Cryolipolysis involves using controlled cooling to target and crystallize fat cells. These cells, once crystallized, break down and are naturally processed and eliminated by the body, resulting in reduced fat layers.

What’s particularly interesting is how this process is non-invasive, involving no surgery or downtime. It’s a testament to the advancements in aesthetic technology, offering individuals a safer, yet effective alternative to traditional fat reduction methods.

The Benefits of Fat Freezing Technology

One of the best things about fat freezing is that it doesn’t require any incisions or anaesthesia. This means you can say goodbye to the pain, downtime, and risks associated with traditional weight loss surgeries. Instead, you can sit back, relax, and let the cold do the work for you. It’s like giving your fat cells a little winter vacation!

Another great aspect of fat freezing is its ability to target specific areas of the body.

Whether you’re dealing with a muffin top, saddlebags, or bingo wings, fat freezing can help. It’s perfect for those stubborn spots that just won’t budge, no matter how much you diet and exercise. And the best part? The results can be long-lasting, so you can enjoy your new, sculpted body for years to come.

Just remember, maintaining a healthy lifestyle is key to preventing new fat cells from crashing the party in other areas. So, if you’re ready to give your fat the cold shoulder, come chat with me at Wellaholic, and let’s create a personalized treatment plan together!

The Risks of Coolsculpting Treatment Process

Have you ever experienced numbness or tingling after a fat freeze treatment? Don’t worry, it’s a common side effect that usually goes away on its own.

During the treatment, the targeted area is exposed to cold temperatures to freeze and destroy fat cells. This can cause temporary numbness or a tingly sensation, similar to when your foot falls asleep. In most cases, this feeling subsides within a few hours to a few days after the treatment.

I remember one of my clients, Sarah, who came in for a fat freeze treatment on her abdomen. After the session, she called me in a panic because her stomach felt numb and she couldn’t feel anything when she touched it. I reassured her that this was a normal reaction and that the sensation would gradually return over the next few days.

Sure enough, by her next appointment a week later, Sarah reported that the numbness had completely disappeared, and she was thrilled with the visible reduction in her stubborn belly fat. So if you experience some temporary numbness or tingling after your fat freeze treatment, just remember that it’s a sign the treatment is working its magic!

In the Asia and Pacific region two out of every five adults in the region are either overweight or obese, based on a study compiled by Wellaholic.

The Cost of Fat Freezing in Singapore 

Fat freezing, or cryolipolysis, is a non-invasive technology that destroys fat cells by cooling them. The treatment has become more popular in recent years because of its efficiency and convenience. However, the price of fat freezing depends on various factors such as the ideal body weight, place, the clinic in Singapore, the area to be treated, and the number of sessions needed.

Cryolipolysis: Effective, But Is It Worth the Price?

Usually, fat freezing costs between $600 and $1,500 for each session, and you may need a few treatment cycles to get to the desired body shape. Cryolipolysis may sound pricey, but you should think about the long-term benefits and savings compared to other ways to lose fat like liposuction.

Also, some clinics may have payment plans or special offers to help you pay for the treatment. You should talk to a qualified professional to find out the best treatment plan and cost for your needs.

Table: Average Prices of Fat Freezing in Singapore

The prices for fat freezing treatments in Singapore vary among providers, with Wellaholic offering 2 handles for $219, Bio Aesthetic and Cosmo Aesthetic Clinic ranging from $300 to $700 per cup, and Ozhean Zoey Korean Aesthetic Clinic offering a full treatment from $1500 to $2000 and single area treatments starting around $300. This is based on Bing Search data in Dec 2023. Always contact the provider for the latest prices before making an appointment.

Provider	Price
Wellaholic	$219 for 2 handles1
Bio Aesthetic	Prices range from $300 to $700 per cup2
Ozhean Zoey Korean Aesthetic Clinic	Full treatment ranges from $1500 to $2000, single area treatment starts around $3003
Cosmo Aesthetic Clinic	Prices range from $300 to $700 per cup4

How to Overcome the Risks in Fat Freezing?

One of the most common side effects is delayed onset nerve pain. This can feel like tingling, stabbing, or shooting sensations in the treated area. It usually starts a few days after the procedure and can last anywhere from 3 to 11 days. While it can be uncomfortable, it’s a sign that your nerves are regenerating and isn’t typically a cause for concern.

To manage this pain, I recommend wearing compression garments and taking over-the-counter pain relievers like Tylenol. In some cases, your doctor may prescribe nerve medications. It’s important to talk to your provider if you experience any unusual or severe pain.

Remember, while CoolSculpting is generally safe, there are always risks with any cosmetic procedure. Be sure to do your research and choose a reputable provider to minimize complications and ensure the best results.

Read a Positive Customer Review

Jasyca, a client at Wellaholic, sought to address unwanted fats and chose WellaFreeze fat freeze treatment, complemented by a sensible diet. Her first session, marked by a comfortable ambiance and friendly assistance from therapist May, involved a warm sensation followed by gentle, painless cold freezing. Jasyca found the overall experience good and is hopeful to see results in her upcoming sessions.

Read Actual Review by Customer

I visited Wellaholic for its fat freezing experience. The ambience was comfortable and conducive. My therapist, May, was very friendly. She attended to me and advised me on WellaFreeze. WellaFreeze starts with a warm sensation, this is followed by the cold freezing. The suction was gentle and painless. It is my first session and I hope I will see some results when I come back for the next one. Overall, it is a good experience.

(Source: Tripadvisor Review)

Wellaholic’s Professional Observations (With Our Customers)

In our personal experience with customers at Wellaholic, we have observed a few interesting points. Many of our customers come to us feeling self-conscious about stubborn fat areas that don’t respond to diet and exercise. We take the time to understand their concerns and goals. Our consultants explain the fat freezing process, managing expectations for realistic outcomes.

During treatment, we prioritize client comfort, addressing any temporary sensations like numbness. Follow-up is key – we schedule review appointments to monitor progress and adjust treatment plans as needed. Seeing a client’s confidence soar as they achieve their desired body shape is incredibly rewarding. We believe in a holistic approach, encouraging a balanced lifestyle to maintain results long-term.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

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WellaFreeze™ 360 Advanced Fat Freezing

• ⭐ Latest 4th Generation Freezing. WellaFreeze™ 360 advanced fat freezing uses the latest fat freeze technology for the highest fat reduction per session.
• ⭐ Up to 34% Fat Loss Each Session. Increase in percentage of fat loss due to newer technology and coverage.
• ⭐ 360° Surround Cooling Technology. The handles or cooling cups can be adjusted to fit all body curves and contouring for best freezing.
• ⭐ Breathing Technology Reduces Bruising. “Breathing” technology improves freeze while minimising bruising from the suction.
• ⭐ Shorter Time Needed. Each duration is reduced from typical 60 minutes to just 30 minutes.
• ⭐ Award-Winning. Wellaholic’s treatments have been recognized by top beauty publications such as Daily Vanity, Beauty Insider, and Tropika Club Magazine.
• ⭐ Over 2000 Verified Customer Reviews. Wellaholic has over 2000 positive reviews from customers, and >50% are repeat customers.

WellaFreeze™ 360 uses 360 probes which can freeze and reduce up to 34% of body fat per session with no or minimal bruising to the body.

Cryolipolysis in Singapore: Don’t Trust the Hype – An Honest Review of Fat Freezing