Contour Clinics Review: Body Contouring Specialists in Melbourne
Rating: 4.3/5 | Multiple Melbourne Locations | Body Contouring Focus
Contour Clinics has established itself as Melbourne’s go-to destination for non-surgical body contouring, particularly CoolSculpting, while also offering a range of facial injectable treatments.
Overview
Founded with a primary focus on body shaping and fat reduction, Contour Clinics brings medical expertise to non-surgical aesthetic treatments. With locations across Melbourne and Australia, they’ve built a reputation as the body contouring specialists.
What Sets Them Apart
Body Contouring Expertise Unlike clinics that primarily focus on facial injectables, Contour Clinics’ main specialty is body treatments. They’re one of the leading CoolSculpting providers in Australia, with practitioners who’ve performed thousands of body contouring procedures.
Medical-Led Approach All clinics operate under the guidance of medical directors, with treatments performed by qualified medical professionals including doctors and registered nurses.
Comprehensive Body + Face Treatments While body contouring is their bread and butter, they offer facial injectables and skin treatments as part of a complete aesthetic service.
Melbourne Locations
Key locations include:
- Melbourne CBD
- Chadstone
- Additional suburban locations
Primary Treatments
Body Contouring (Primary Focus)
CoolSculpting
- Pricing: $$$ (per area, packages available)
- Expertise: Extensive experience, dedicated CoolSculpting practitioners
- Results: 20-25% fat reduction per treated area
Contour Clinics is recognized as one of Australia’s leading CoolSculpting providers. Their practitioners undergo extensive training and the clinics have treated thousands of patients.
Other Body Treatments
- Fat reduction treatments
- Skin tightening
- Body skin rejuvenation
- Cellulite reduction treatments
Facial Injectable Treatments (Secondary Offering)
Anti-Wrinkle Injections
- Pricing: $$-$$$
- Practitioners: Registered nurses and doctors
- Approach: Medical aesthetic focus
Competent anti-wrinkle treatments available, though not their primary specialty. Good option if you’re already visiting for body treatments.
Dermal Fillers
- Pricing: $$$ (per ml)
- Range: Standard facial areas - lips, cheeks, jawline
- Products: Quality TGA-approved brands
Solid filler services, though patients seeking highly specialized facial work may prefer clinics that focus exclusively on facial aesthetics.
What We Like
✅ Body Contouring Leaders: If you’re interested in CoolSculpting or body treatments, this is a top choice
✅ Medical Expertise: Doctor-led practice with medical oversight
✅ One-Stop Shop: Ability to address both body and face concerns
✅ Proven Results: Extensive before/after portfolio, particularly for body treatments
✅ Professional Environment: Medical-grade facilities and equipment
✅ Package Deals: Often offer combination packages for multiple areas
Considerations
⚠️ Higher Price Point: Premium pricing, especially for body treatments
⚠️ Not Injectable Specialists: Facial injectables are secondary to body focus
⚠️ Body Treatment Focus: If you only want facial work, dedicated facial clinics may be better fit
⚠️ Consultation Length: Body consultations prioritized over quick injectable appointments
Ideal For
Contour Clinics works best for:
- Body contouring patients seeking CoolSculpting or fat reduction
- Combination treatment seekers wanting both body and face work
- Medical approach preference - those wanting doctor-led practice
- Comprehensive aesthetic plans addressing multiple areas
- Established practice preference with proven track record
Not Ideal For
- Patients seeking highly specialized facial injectable expertise exclusively
- Those wanting quick, convenient injectable-only appointments
- Budget-conscious patients (premium pricing)
- People preferring boutique facial aesthetic specialists
The Experience
Consultation Process
Consultations are thorough, typically 30-45 minutes for body treatments:
- Body/face assessment with measurements or photos
- Discussion of realistic expectations
- Treatment plan development
- Pricing for single treatments or packages
Clinic Environment
Professional medical clinic aesthetic - clean, modern, well-equipped. More clinical than spa-like, which suits the medical approach.
Treatment Approach
Evidence-based treatments with focus on realistic results. Conservative approach with emphasis on patient safety and satisfaction.
Pricing
Body Treatments:
- CoolSculpting: $$$-$$$$ (varies by area, packages available)
- Other body treatments: Variable pricing
Facial Injectables:
- Anti-wrinkle injections: $$-$$$
- Dermal fillers: $$$
Pricing reflects medical-led practice and premium positioning. Package deals often available for multiple areas.
Comparing to Other Options
Vs. Injectable-Focused Clinics
If your primary interest is facial injectables rather than body contouring, dedicated injectable specialists may offer more specialized facial expertise and potentially shorter appointment times.
Vs. Other Body Contouring Providers
Contour Clinics stands out as having more extensive CoolSculpting experience than general cosmetic clinics that offer it as one of many services.
Final Verdict
Overall Rating: 4.3/5
Contour Clinics excels in their specialty: non-surgical body contouring. They’re Melbourne’s go-to for CoolSculpting and body treatments, with competent facial injectable services as a complementary offering. Choose them for body work or comprehensive body + face plans.
We recommend Contour Clinics for:
- Anyone serious about CoolSculpting or body contouring
- Patients wanting comprehensive body + face treatments
- Those preferring medical-led practices
- People committed to realistic, evidence-based treatments
Consider dedicated facial clinics if:
- You only need facial injectables
- You want highly specialized injectable expertise
- You prefer boutique facial aesthetic specialists
- You want quick injectable appointments without body focus
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Last updated: November 2024. Pricing varies by treatment area and package. Consult directly for accurate quotes.