A more advanced way to treat what diet and exercise can’t
Even with a consistent routine, areas of stubborn fat and cellulite can be difficult to shift. For many, it’s not about weight loss, but refinement - smoothing, contouring, and improving overall skin quality.
ONDA Coolwaves® offers a more advanced, non-invasive approach. Designed to target fat, cellulite, and mild skin laxity in one treatment, it works beneath the surface to deliver more comprehensive results than traditional body contouring methods.

What Is ONDA Coolwaves?
Advanced microwave technology designed specifically for body contouring

ONDA Coolwaves® uses a patented form of microwave energy, specifically engineered for aesthetic treatments, known as Coolwaves®.
Unlike traditional radiofrequency or laser technologies, which can disperse energy more broadly, Coolwaves are designed to selectively target adipose tissue (fat cells) while protecting the surrounding skin.
The technology works by delivering controlled microwave energy deep into the tissue, where it:
- Disrupts fat cell membranes, leading to their natural breakdown
- Targets the fibrous septae responsible for cellulite
- Stimulates collagen remodelling, supporting firmer, smoother skin
A key advantage of ONDA is its precision. The device uses a specialised handpiece with an integrated cooling system, allowing energy to reach deeper layers safely and comfortably, without overheating the surface of the skin.
This combination of depth, selectivity, and control is what sets ONDA apart - enabling it to treat fat, cellulite, and skin laxity within the same session, rather than addressing each concern separately.
How It Targets Cellulite
Treating the structure beneath the skin, not just the surface
Cellulite is often misunderstood as simply excess fat, but it’s actually a structural concern.
Beneath the skin, fibrous bands (known as septae) pull the skin downwards, while fat cells push upwards. This creates the uneven, dimpled appearance commonly seen on the thighs, hips, and buttocks.
What makes ONDA Coolwaves different is its ability to address both of these elements simultaneously.
The Coolwaves™ energy works by:
- Weakening and softening the fibrous septae, helping to release the tension that causes dimpling
- Reducing localised fat deposits, which contribute to the uneven surface
- Improving skin quality, through collagen stimulation and tissue remodelling
Because the energy penetrates deeper into the tissue, it can target the root cause of cellulite rather than just smoothing the surface temporarily.
The result is a more refined, even texture over time - not overcorrected or artificial, but naturally smoother and more balanced.
How It Reduces Stubborn Fat
Precision fat reduction without freezing

Stubborn fat can often remain, even with a consistent routine. Areas such as the abdomen, thighs, flanks, and arms are particularly prone to holding onto fat due to genetics and hormonal factors.
ONDA Coolwaves works by targeting fat at a deeper level.
The Coolwaves™ energy:
- Selectively heats fat cells, disrupting their structure
- Breaks down the cell membrane, allowing the body to process and eliminate them naturally
- Preserves surrounding tissue, ensuring a controlled and precise treatment
Unlike more generalised approaches, ONDA allows for focused contouring of specific areas, making it especially effective for refining shape rather than reducing overall volume.
Results develop gradually, creating a smoother, more defined silhouette that feels balanced and natural.
For a closer look at how this can be applied to the abdominal area, our guide to 'Banish Stubborn Belly Fat with Onda Coolwaves Body Contouring' explores this in more detail.
ONDA Coolwaves vs CoolSculpting
How does it compare to fat freezing
| FEATURE | ONDA COOLWAVES | COOLSCULPTING |
|---|---|---|
| Technology | Microwave energy | Cryolipolysis (fat freezing) |
| Targets cellulite | Yes (key benefit) | No |
| Fat reduction | Yes | Yes |
| Skin tightening | Yes | Minimal |
| Comfort | Generally comfortable | Can be uncomfortable/painful |
| Treatment depth | Deeper, more targeted | More surface-level |
| Downtime | Minimal | Possible soreness/bruising |
| Risk (e.g. paradoxical fat growth) | Very low | Rare but documented |
ONDA offers a more comprehensive approach, particularly for those looking to improve both fat and skin quality, rather than focusing on fat reduction alone
Who Is It Best For?
Ideal for those looking to refine, not drastically reduce
ONDA Coolwaves is best suited for those who are already leading a healthy lifestyle but want to refine specific areas.
It is particularly effective for:
- Stubborn fat that doesn’t respond to diet or exercise
- Visible cellulite
- Mild to moderate skin laxity
It’s not a weight-loss solution, but rather a treatment designed to enhance shape, smooth texture, and improve overall skin quality.
A more complete approach to body contouring
Where many treatments focus on a single concern, ONDA Coolwaves takes a more complete approach - targeting fat, cellulite, and skin firmness simultaneously.
The result is a more balanced, natural-looking improvement that supports how you feel as much as how you look.
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For those looking to move beyond surface-level solutions, ONDA Plus is now available at Dermaspa – Learn More & Book A Consultation Today

