It is a procedure in which carbon dioxide is injected into fatty tissue to dilate blood vessels, increase blood circulation and oxygenate the tissue; as a result, metabolism is stimulated and localised fat and cellulite are reduced.
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The skin is disinfected and a sterile needle is inserted through a tube connected to the gas warming apparatus. CO₂ enters the tissue through the tube. The procedure is generally not painful; sometimes, there is a burning discomfort.
We use CARBO2 HP Acea Medica.
8–10 repetitions are recommended every 7–14 days.
To achieve the desired results, more repetitions are required, along with the appropriate diet and exercise.
It is not recommended for people with embolism, gas gangrene, thrombosis, respiratory, cardiac, hepatic or renal failure, unregulated blood pressure, anaemia, inflammation of the vein or skin in the area of the puncture, previous stroke, pregnancy, or if taking acetazolamide and other carbonic anhydrase inhibitors or metformin.
The procedure is generally safe; bruising at the puncture site, bleeding, pain and, in some cases, gas embolism are possible.
On the day of the procedure, you should eat light food, drink plenty of water and follow the doctor's instructions. You can return to work or your daily activities the day after the procedure. Prior to the examination, you must also fill out the Informed Consent form together with the doctor as regulated by the Patient Rights Act and the Doctor’s Duty to Obtain an Informed Consent. The rules for filling out the form and the statement are presented upon your arrival at our institution.
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