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 Best Overall Satisfaction: Liposhifting
 Best "Bang for Your Buck": Zeltiq
Would You Do
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  Treatment
 
Avg.
Satisfaction
  Avg. Cost
per-treatment
 
100% 100 Zeltiq 5 $600 600
100% 100 Liposhifting 5 $1050 1050
100% 100 Accent XL 4 $1306 1306
100% 100 Laser Liposuction 4 $4383 4383
90% 90 SmartLipo 5 $5109 5109
85% 85 CoolLipo 4 $4429 4429
80% 80 Velashape & Velasmooth 4 $600 600
75% 75 TriActive Cellulite Treatment 4 $354 354
66% 66 SmoothShapes 3 $133 133
66% 66 UltraShape 3 $667 667
62% 62 Thermage Body Shape 4 $2866 2866
60% 60 SlimLipo 3 $3295 3295
Laser Fat Removal
These days with people living more stressful lives, weight gain has become so common that a number of new treatments are now available. Here we welcome reviews from real patients who’ve had these treatment performed. Let us know what worked for you in your case. We ask that you adhere to our Community Guidelines.
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14 of 16 people found this review helpful
 Zeltiq is amazing!
Minneapolis, MN
October 05, 2009
Treatment: Zeltiq
Pain Level: No Pain
Location: Stomach
I Would Do It Again! 
I had zeltiq done on my stomach to shrink it after having my kids. It didn't hurt, and now, after 2 [more]
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3 of 3 people found this review helpful
 SlimLipo, worth it in the end
Portland, OR
May 13, 2010
Treatment: SlimLipo
Pain Level: Moderate
Location: thighs, stomach, butt
I Would Do It Again! 
I started to have cellulite on my stomach, hips and inner/outer thighs. My friend suggested I should [more]
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1 of 1 people found this review helpful
 TriActive: Like a relaxing massage
Philadelphia, PA
April 19, 2010
Treatment: TriActive Cellulite Treatment
Pain Level: No Pain
Location: Thighs and Butt
I Would Do It Again! 
I’ve had cellulite on my inner and outer thighs and butt for as long as i can remember. I tried a [more]
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2 of 2 people found this review helpful
 SmartLipo gave me the new appearance I was looking for
Santa Maria, CA
March 19, 2010
Treatment: SmartLipo
Pain Level: Mild
Location: Thighs
I Would Do It Again! 
I chose SlimLipo to eliminate the fat on my inner and outer thighs because I started to feel that I [more]
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2 of 2 people found this review helpful
 Velashape to Get Rid of Cellulite
Salt Lake City, UT
February 22, 2010
Treatment: Velashape & Velasmooth
Pain Level: No Pain
Location: Thighs and Butt
I Would Do It Again! 
I used to have a bad cellulite and really wanted to get rid of it because I started to feel more and [more]
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