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Permanent fat reduction

Non-surgical targeted fat reduction treatments for stubborn areas that resist diet and exercise

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Qualified Practitioners
TGA Compliant
Personalized Approach

Understanding Your Concerns

Every individual is unique. During your consultation, we'll discuss your specific concerns and develop a personalized treatment plan.

Your Consultation Journey

What to expect during your visit

Initial Assessment

We begin by understanding your concerns, medical history, and aesthetic goals.

5-10 minutes
10-15 minutes

Clinical Examination

Our practitioner will examine the treatment areas and assess your suitability.

Treatment Options

We'll explain suitable treatment approaches, expected outcomes, and any risks.

10-15 minutes
5-10 minutes

Personalized Plan

Together, we'll create a treatment plan tailored to your goals and budget.

Where targeted fat reduction can help

Not all body fat responds the same way to diet and exercise. Some deposits — often inherited, often stable since adolescence — resist almost any lifestyle change. Targeted, non-surgical fat reduction is designed for these specific areas, not for overall weight loss.

Double Chin

The submental fat pad sits below the jaw and resists weight loss. One of the most common areas treated.

Lower Abdomen

The pouch below the navel that lingers after the rest of the midsection responds to diet.

Love Handles

The flanks above the hips — often the last area to respond to cardio and core work.

Inner Thighs

The inner-thigh deposit that's been there since adolescence and doesn't change with leg-day routines.

Bra-Line Bulge

The fold of fat that protrudes above and below the bra band — visible in fitted tops regardless of overall body fat.

Upper Arms

Arm fullness that resists targeted exercise. Often hereditary rather than a function of overall body composition.

Inner Knees

The small pads of fat above the knees that show through fitted trousers and resist any kind of training.

Post-Pregnancy Pouches

The lower-abdomen and flank changes that persist after pregnancy even with return to pre-pregnancy weight.

Despite your best efforts with diet and exercise, do stubborn pockets of fat refuse to budge? You’re not alone. Genetic factors often determine where our bodies store fat, creating resistant areas that don’t respond to traditional weight loss methods. Our advanced fat reduction treatments offer scientifically proven solutions for permanent, targeted fat reduction.

The Science of Stubborn Fat

Why some areas just won't respond to diet and exercise

90%

of people have at least one stubborn fat area

Genetics

determine fat distribution patterns

Permanent

results when weight is maintained

Understanding Fat Reduction Technology

Areas suitable for targeted fat reduction treatment

An example of stubborn submental fat

Non-surgical fat reduction targets pockets of fat that don’t respond to diet and exercise — the stubborn under-chin fullness, the bra-line bulge, the inner-thigh deposit that’s been there since your twenties. The treatments work by triggering the body to break down and gradually clear fat cells rather than by suctioning them out.

How It Works

During your consultation, we’ll explain:

  • How targeted fat reduction differs from weight loss
  • The specific approach suitable for your needs
  • What happens during and after treatment
  • Expected results and timeline

This selective approach means surrounding tissues remain unharmed while unwanted fat is addressed permanently.

Treatment Areas & Solutions

Double Chin

Submental fullness that ages your profile

Abdomen

Stubborn belly fat that won't shift

Love Handles

Flanks that disrupt your silhouette

Why These Areas?

These locations often have fat cells that are:

  • Genetically programmed to resist breakdown
  • Hormonally protected from normal fat loss
  • Structurally different from other body fat
  • Last to go during weight loss
  • First to return with weight gain

*Treatment options for these areas discussed during consultation

The Treatment Journey

Confident patient after successful fat reduction treatment

Treatment Day Experience

What Happens During Treatment

1
Assessment & Mapping

Treatment area is evaluated and marked

2
Preparation

Area is prepared for treatment

3
Treatment Delivery

Precise application of the fat reduction treatment

4
Post-Treatment Care

Cooling and aftercare instructions provided

Results Timeline & Expectations

Natural body contouring results

The Transformation Process

Fat reduction occurs gradually:

Weeks 1-2: Initial swelling subsides, area may feel firm Weeks 3-4: Early results become visible Weeks 6-8: Significant improvement apparent Weeks 10-12: Final results achieved

This gradual process ensures natural-looking results that don’t appear sudden or artificial.

What Makes a Good Candidate?

Ideal candidates have:

  • Pinchable fat in the treatment area
  • Good skin elasticity
  • Stable weight (not actively losing/gaining)
  • Realistic expectations
  • Commitment to maintaining results

This treatment is NOT suitable for:

  • Overall weight loss
  • Loose or sagging skin
  • Very large fat deposits
  • Those with certain medical conditions

Managing Your Recovery

Timeframe What to Expect Care Instructions
Day 1-3 Swelling, redness, tenderness Ice packs, gentle massage, stay hydrated
Day 4-7 Firmness, possible bruising Light exercise, compression garment if advised
Week 2-4 Reducing swelling, early results Resume normal activities, healthy diet
Week 6+ Progressive improvement Maintain weight, consider next session

Maximizing & Maintaining Results

Your Success Strategy

Enhance Results
  • Stay well hydrated to support natural processes
  • Light exercise encourages circulation
  • Gentle massage helps optimize results
Maintain Results
  • Maintain stable weight to preserve contours
  • Healthy diet prevents remaining cells expanding
  • Regular exercise for overall body composition

Remember: treated fat cells are gone permanently, but remaining cells can still expand with weight gain.

Diverse group of confident patients after body contouring

Achieve your ideal contours with permanent fat reduction

Why Choose Dermaq for Fat Reduction?

  • Advanced techniques for optimal fat reduction
  • Experienced practitioners with extensive training
  • Comprehensive care from consultation through recovery
  • Realistic approach with honest expectations
  • Proven results with high patient satisfaction
Satisfied patient showing body confidence

Ready to say goodbye to stubborn fat for good? Book your consultation today and discover how targeted fat reduction can help you achieve the contours you’ve always wanted.

Areas We Can Address

Double chin
Lower abdomen
Love handles/flanks
Inner thighs
Upper arms

Why Choose Professional Consultation?

Permanent results

Permanent results

Non-surgical alternative

Non-surgical alternative

Targeted treatment

Targeted treatment

No general anaesthetic

No general anaesthetic

Minimal downtime

Minimal downtime

Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about consultations and treatments

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Preparing for Your Consultation

What to Bring

  • • List of current medications
  • • Any relevant medical history
  • • Photos of desired results (optional)
  • • Questions you'd like answered

Good to Know

  • • Consultation fee may apply
  • • Allow 30-45 minutes
  • • No obligation to proceed
  • • Private and confidential

Treatment Pricing

Treatment plans are customised during consultation based on the areas to be treated and your individual needs.

In compliance with TGA regulations, specific treatment details and pricing are provided during in-person consultations.

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All consultations are conducted by qualified medical professionals. Treatment suitability will be determined during your consultation.