Eliminate persistent love handles with our effective and targeted Fat Freezing CoolSculpting treatments for the flanks.
This targeted treatment is non-invasive and will produce visible, immediate results, which is why it is one of our most popular treatments.

Love Handles /Flanks CoolSculpting 

CoolSculpting® for the love handles is non-invasive fat freezing, meaning it is non-invasive and it carries less risk compared to surgical methods such as liposuction. In fact, the abdomen (stomach) and the flanks are our two most popular treatment areas. The flanks are an area that no amount of diet and exercise will get rid of.

CoolSculpting® (clinically known as cryolipolysis) can help reduce the flanks bulges by actually freezing some of the fat cells which cause the reaction of Apoptosis (fat cell death). It can be treated to both men and women, and there is no recovery time because there is minimal downtime.

Removing fat from the love handles is one of the most common areas to be treated and is often combined with other treatment areas close by, such as back or bra fat, and the abdomen to get that 360 transformations.

What to expect at your Coolsculpting consultation?

At your free consultation, the senior technician will assess the flanks area and check your eligibility for the treatment by evaluating the amount of pinchable fat you hold on the stubborn love handle fat.

The senior technician will go over the recommended treatments/number of applicators you require to get your desired results to reshape your flanks with CoolSculpting | Fat Freezing Treatment. Our senior technician will take into account your preferences for treatment and tailor this to your free treatment plan. At Pulse Light Clinic, we offer same-day treatment as your consultation, so you don’t need to be put in a waiting list.

The Procedure:

The CoolSculpting hand-piece is placed over the unwanted love handles fat area to be treated and left for 35 minutes. During this time, you can rest, read, check your emails or even nap! While you relax the fat is being frozen, causing the fat cells to die and the body’s natural processes then flush out these dead cells, removing them from the flanks and eventually the entire body.

Follow Up Treatment & Consultation:

At your consultation, the senior technician will go through your body goals and transformation plan. Then at your first treatment, your photograph will be taken and documented to track your fat reduction journey and ensure you get the desired results.

The second photograph will be taken 6 weeks post-treatment; at this stage, you are able to have a second session if you desire. Your final appointment consists after 12 weeks where your photos and weight will be taken for the last time to give you a spectacular before and after.

CoolSculpting Near me

Pulse Light Clinic has 2 CoolSculpting clinics in London, one in the heart of the city, within a few minutes from Monument and Bank stations and one on Tottenham Court Rd.

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FAQs

How many treatment do you need for Fat Freezing?

For CoolSculpting | Fat Freezing we recommend 1-4 treatments depending on the client. Most clients see great results after the first treatment.

This will typically be determined at your free consultation on how many treatments you would need.

The senior technician will always give you an estimate and personalised body plan for your problematic area.

Why wait 6-12 Weeks to see results?

After you CoolSculpting | Fat Freezing procedure, the body naturally disposes of the unwanted dead fat cells.

This takes time as your body is busy processing and breaking down the fat cells through a procedure called Apoptosis - through which enzymes break down the cells into smaller pieces to allow for your white blood cells (macrophages) to remove them from your body permanently and this is why your body needs the time to adjust and reline the fat cells and contour your shape.

How does CoolSculpting | Fat Freezing work?

CoolSculpting uses the fat freezing technology from Allegan trademark of Zeltiq Aesthetics which is the only FDA approved nonsurgical fat reduction machine. Fat-freezing is an effective method of eliminating fat cells without the need for surgery or needles and with no harm done to surrounding tissue and skin.

How much gap is required between CoolSculpting treatments?

Individual treatment sessions in the same area should be scheduled from 4-6 weeks apart.

Is Fat Freezing | CoolSculpting Permanent?

Yes, CoolSculpting is a permanent solution to get rid of stubborn fat cells. The fat cells are crystalised and frozen through CoolSculpting treatment, they are destroyed naturally and gone forever!

Any remaining fat cells can still enlarge over time if weight is put on in the future and can therefore affect results, but typically if you regain the same weight and BMI (Body Mass Index) as treated your results will be visible.

What results can I expect from CoolSculpting?

An average of about 25% fat reduction is seen per treatment, and more than one treatment is recommended to see optimum results.

The final results are fully visible within 6-12 weeks, as the body uses this time to flush away the dead fat cells.

These results are permanent as long as you maintain a healthy lifestyle.

Am I suitable for CoolSculpting?

The ideal candidate for fat reduction with CoolSculpting is a client within a stone of their ideal or normal body weight.

The client must have enough pinch able fat in order to fit into the applicator.

We cater to a variety of sizes using different sizes of applicators from petite to large depending on the size of the fat and the area of the body. Obese clients are more suitable for liposuction due to the volume of fat they may hold.

We also cater to clients 6 months post liposuction to even out bad surgical procedures leaving pockets of unwanted fat.

Most clients are suitable for CoolSculpting, however, breastfeeding or pregnant clients are not suitable as well as clients suffering from severe Raynaud's disease (if you suffer this hands and feet is more likely you are still suitable for this treatment).

At Pulse Light Clinic we have an in-house doctor and nurse that will be there to assist you if you would need medical consultation before commencing CoolSculpting Treatment

Does CoolSculpting hurt?

CoolSculpting is a non-surgical / non-invasive treatment which requires no downtime. You can easily come in during your lunch break and continue with your daily activities.

You might experience slight discomfort from the cooling sensation during the first 5-10 minutes and during the massage at the end of the treatment.

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Why Pulse Light Clinic

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The Pulse Light Clinics has continuously updated and incorporated all breakthroughs in laser and light technology using only the state of the art lasers and has developed innovative treatment techniques for all treatments, such as rosacea, coolsculpting, hair & tattoo removal and the most recent development in the use of laser skin and body treatments.

With the advent of new fat reduction procedures and having used various laser treatments for fat removal,  the Pulse Light Clinic  elected to use CoolSculpting as the clinic’s main fat freezing treatment

Our Coolsculpt staff are highly trained, experienced and specialised practitioners who routinely achieve amazing results. Our consultant client  review system ensures client results and expectations are fully met. This coupled with trained nutritional support provides outstanding outcomes in fat reduction.