Frequently Asked Questions

Is the procedure painful?
The Zerona™ is a low-level "cold" laser that emits a painless beam of light. Targeting the fat cells that lie beneath your skin. You lay back, relax and in 40 minutes you're ready to resume your day.

How much does a Zerona Body Sculpting Program cost:
Your total cost is determined by how much you wish to sculpt and where. Typically Zerona costs about half the cost of traditional liposuction. Introductory pricing is available for a short time. You can obtain the most accurate price by scheduling your free consultation. It takes only 20 minutes and there's no obligation. Working together, you'll be able to determine the precise cost of your program.

How do I know if Zerona Body Sculpting will work for me?
The Zerona™ laser patented process will change and sculpt your body. Period. Once you've enrolled we'll have everything you need to help you reach your goal. Take a look at the Success Stories - they're people, just like you, who finally got rid of their stubborn fat and now lead healthier lives.

How Can I Maximize My Results?
Patients who follow our protocols for a week before and during the two to four week treatment will significantly enhance the fat removal effect of the Zerona™ laser. Some decide to continue the protocols to ensure their results and improve their overall health and well-being.

* Step 1: Our Rejuvenate & Detoxification Protocol. Utilizing specific functional nutrition we are able to optimize the function of your liver and gall bladder. This ensures that the emulsified fat is broken down more completely and efficiently excreted.

* Step 2: Oral & Topical Niacin supplements. Studies indicate the use of niacin significantly enhance the fat removal effect of the Zerona laser if the patient can tolerate the flushed feeling sometimes produced.

How important is it to use The Rejuvenate & Detoxification Protocol and to drink plenty of fluids during the two week treatment period?
These are essential if you want to achieve the best results. The doctor will review his recommendations with you at your consultation.

Will the Zerona™ get rid of cellulite?
The Zerona™ laser reduces contours due to excess fat, not cellulite. Your cellulite may be smoothed or altered depending on the tissue below the skin.

Where does the fat go?
Fat removed by the Zerona™ is metabolized and eliminated by your digestive system. Your ability to metabolize the fat is determined by your genetic makeup. The 'liquid fat' places an increased demand on your liver and lymphatic system for removal. To maximize your liver's function Dr. Prather's Rejuvenate & Detoxification Program is essential.

Can the fat return?
As with liposuction, gaining weight by poor diet and exercise habits may undo the results of the Zerona™ laser. Changing lifestyles to accommodate your new body with exercise, proper hydration and correct food selection ensures you to enjoy your sculpted results for years to come.

When can I expect to see the results?
Typically your results are seen about one week after completion of your Zerona™ laser treatment. Several clients have noticed changes in the first week. You could notice your pants are looser, that you need a different notch on your belt, or that your can now fit into that dress you love.

What happens to the fat once it leaves the adipocyte?
Once the fat is in the interstitial space, it is naturally processed by the body through the lymphatic system, and sub sequentially excreted without the negative side effects and downtime associated with more invasive procedures

How Does Zerona Compare To Other Cosmetic Procedures?
Unlike Liposuction Surgery, MesotherapyTM, LipodisolveTM, and other invasive procedures, with Zerona nothing ever touches your skin.

Zerona is completely non-invasive.
Since no damage is done to the tissues under the skin, there is no risk for unsightly bumps or uneven contours as result of destruction and removal of the fat cells. And of course, since there are no recorded side effects with Low-Level Laser Therapy, this non-invasive procedure is much safer.

Can I pay for cosmetic surgeries with an HSA?
According to the IRS Publication 502 page 15, 2nd column:
"You generally cannot include in medical expenses the amount you pay for procedures such as face lifts, hair transplants, hair removal (electrolysis), and liposuction."

How do I know if I am a Good Candidate for the Zerona LipoLaser Procedure?
Call the doctors at Optimal Spine and Health at 626.965.2334 to schedule your free consultation. While not everyone is accepted for Zerona LipoLaser treatment, you will always be given a best recommendation for your specific Body Contouring needs. Due to overwhelming interest in this breakthrough procedure, our phone lines have been very busy. If you're unable to speak with a Zerona Representative when you call, simply leave your name and phone number. Your call will be returned promptly.

Call today, 626.965.2334 to schedule your free consultation. Due to overwhelming interest in this breakthrough procedure our phone lines have been very busy. If we're unable to speak to you when you call simply leave your name, phone number. Your call will be returned promptly.

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