Does CoolSculpting Work?

Medically reviewed by Dr. Michael Paltiel, MD – Board-Certified Dermatologist | 20+ Years Experience | Last Updated: February 2026 Yes, CoolSculpting works. It is FDA-cleared to permanently eliminate 20 to 25 percent of fat cells in treated areas. The procedure uses cryolipolysis technology to freeze and destroy fat cells, which your body then naturally eliminates […]