Former supermodel Linda Evangelista hit the headlines in September after suing Zeltiq for a bad experience with CoolSculpting. There was widespread press coverage and I had patients mentioning her story in clinic. So I am writing this piece to explain what happened, and to reassure patients that the risk of PAH is extremely low. I also want to discuss complications / risk in aesthetic procedures in general. The bottom line is I want to be open and honest with patients, so I can build up their trust in me. So let's delve into Linda Evangelista's fat-Freezing disaster. By now, you’ve probably seen the news reports about supermodel Linda Evangelista’s unfortunate experience with fat-freezing. Since I’ve had patients asking me about it in clinic, let’s talk about it... First, here’s what we know. Around 5 years ago, Linda underwent a fat-freezing procedure, which is commonly used to get rid of stubborn fat. We’re not sure exactly which area she had treated, but it seems likel
Where Medicine, Health and Beauty Meets - My observations and journey of discovery on Medical Aesthetic procedures since 2001. Finding non surgical solutions to external appearance and internal wellness concerns is my mission. Contact me at drsutina@gmail.com or WA 012-3282840