QWO Cellulite Treatment

QWO Cellulite Injectable Treatment in San Francisco

Our team at the San Francisco Plastic Surgery and Laser Center is excited to introduce the QWO Cellulite Injectable treatment to our practice! Please fill out the form below or call our office at 415-392-3333 to get on our waitlist and receive a quote for this treatment.

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What is QWO?

QWO is the first and only FDA-approved prescription medicine injectable used to treat moderate to severe cellulite in the buttocks of adult women.

How many treatments do you need?

Patients will start out with three QWO treatments (one treatment every 3 weeks).

How long do the QWO injections take?

The injections typically take 10-15 minutes per treatment.

Is there any downtime?

Individual results may vary. There is no post-treatment downtime required. Bruising can be expected after your QWO treatment. The bruising will generally resolve within 2 weeks.

QWO Safety Information:

Do not receive QWO if you: are allergic to collagenase or to any of the ingredients in QWO, or have an active injection in the treatment area.

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

Do not receive QWO if you: are allergic to collagenase or to any of the ingredients in QWO, or have an active infection at the treatment area.

QWO may cause serious side effects, including:

  • Allergic (hypersensitivity) reactions, including anaphylaxis. Call your healthcare provider right away if you have hives, trouble breathing, low blood pressure, swollen face, chest pain, dizziness or fainting after receiving QWO;

  • Injection site bruising

Before receiving QWO, tell your healthcare provider if you:

  • have a bleeding problem

  • are pregnant or may become pregnant, nursing or plan to nurse. You and your healthcare provider should decide if you will receive QWO or breastfeed.

Tell your healthcare provider about all the medicines you take, including prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins and herbal supplements. Especially tell your healthcare provider if you take a medicine that prevents the clotting of your blood (antiplatelet or anticoagulant).

The most common side effects of QWO include: injection site bruising, pain, areas of hardness, itching, redness, discoloration, swelling and warmth in the treatment area.

These are not all the possible side effects of QWO. Call your healthcare provider for medical advice about side effects. You are encouraged to report side effects of prescription drugs to the FDA at www.fda.gov/medwatch or 1-800-FDA-1088.