Arnica for bruising after CoolSculpting
It would be okay to use Arnica gel or tablets for bruising that developed after CoolSculpting. It should not affect your ultimate result. (Michael I. Echavez, MD, San Francisco Facial Plastic Surgeon)
Bruising is a common side effect of the CoolSculpting treatment. It usually gets better on its own after a few days.
Using arnica gel or tablets may help shorten the duration of the bruising.
Don’t worry, it will not effect the results of your treatment. (Michael A. Zadeh, MD, FACS, Sherman Oaks General Surgeon)
Arnika will not affect the outcome of this procedure, I suggest using it and following your doctors post operative protocol. (Jason Emer, MD, Los Angeles Dermatologic Surgeon)
Arnica Montana After Coolsculpting
You may also want to consider compression after Coolsculpting as this can also help with any post-procedural discomfort. (Young R. Cho, MD, PhD, Houston Plastic Surgeon)
Is it ok to use Arnica gel or oral arnica tablets after procedure?
Yes, you can use Arnica gel or tablets after CoolSculpting, it will help to decrease bruising and swelling.
Traumeel is another great option. Have a wonderful day,. (Martin Jugenburg, MD, Toronto Plastic Surgeon)
Coolsculpting and bruising
Bruising after Coolsculpting is fairly common. I bruised after undergoing the treatment, too.
Arnica gel should be OK to use. There are no specific contraindications. Additionally, drinking pineapple juice or taking Bromelain tablets may also help reduce the bruising. (Joseph Franklin, MD, Durham Plastic Surgeon)