You eat well and you exercise, but you’re still frustrated by problem areas on your body that you just can’t seem to get rid of. With truSulpt 3D, you can decrease circumference and diminish unwanted pockets of fat – and revel the new figure you’ve been seeking. It’s a safe, effective procedure – with no surgery and no downtime.

What is truSculpt 3D?

truSculpt 3D is the newest advancement in circumferential reduction and non-surgical
body sculpting that offers up to 24 percent fat thickness reduction, as measured by
ultrasound, in a single treatment. It is RF (radio frequency) technology that delivers
deep heating energy to adipose tissue for body sculpting.

Dr. Mandell-Brown & Dr. Maccarone

Dr. Mark Mandell-Brown and Dr. Gina Maccarone strive to offer Natural Look™ cosmetic surgery results in an educational, supportive environment. Each holds multiple board certifications, so you can rest assured that your surgeon has the credentials and aesthetic eye to precisely tailor your surgical plan for safe, aesthetically sound outcomes.

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Am I a candidate for truSculpt 3D?

The provider will determine whether you are a candidate for truSculpt 3D
during the consultation. Typically, appropriate patients have a BMI less than 30.

Can truSculpt 3D be used on all skin types?

Yes, this treatment can be done on all skin types.

How long does a treatment take?

Treatment time depends on the areas treated. To treat an abdomen
and both flanks (4 areas) will take about one hour.

How many treatments will be needed?

Patients typically see results after one treatment. Some patients may elect to
have a second treatment for final tweaks or for treatments on alternate areas.

Before & After

What will the treatment feel like?

The treatment is performed using a technique that requires the operator
to lightly glide the handpiece over the area being treated. The temperature
will slowly heat up and is very comfortable. Most patients comment that
the procedure feels like a hot stone massage.

Can I return to normal activities after my treatment?

Yes, this is a noninvasive procedure and you can return to all normal activities
immediately after the treatment.

Is there any downtime after the treatment or side effects?

There is no downtime or side effect after this treatment. The treatment area
may feel tender following the treatment but this will resolve within a few days.

Before & After
Before and after truSculpt 3D

When will I see results?

After the treatment, your body’s immune system will start to break down
and flush out the fat cells that were treated leading to circumferential reduction.
Everyone’s body does so at a different rate however, on average, people will
see results around 6-8 weeks after the treatment and continuing improvement
up to 3 months.

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Medically reviewed by Dr. Mandell-Brown — Updated on Mar 11, 2024