Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Sculptisse™ Body Contour Cream for?
Sculptisse™ Body Contour Cream was developed for anyone experiencing visible skin laxity, crepiness, thinning texture, dehydration, or loss of elasticity across the body. It is particularly beneficial for skin affected by aging, perimenopause, menopause, hormonal changes, rapid weight loss, and GLP-1 medications such as Ozempic® and Wegovy®.
The formula was designed specifically for body skin using patent-pending peptide technology, microencapsulated retinol, ceramides, biomimetic lipids, poppy extract, and advanced hydration support to visibly improve firmness, smoothness, resilience, and bounce over time.
What are the key benefits of Sculptisse™ Body Contour Cream?
With consistent use, Sculptisse™ Body Contour Cream helps visibly:
- Firm loose, lax skin
- Improve crepiness and thinning texture
- Restore the appearance of elasticity and bounce
- Deeply hydrate depleted skin
- Smooth rough texture
- Support healthier-looking, more resilient skin
- Improve the overall appearance of body skin quality
The formula takes a multi-pathway approach to body skin by supporting hydration, barrier function, surface renewal, and visible structural integrity simultaneously.
What makes Sculptisse™ Body Contour Cream different from other body creams?
Sculptisse™ Body Contour Cream was not developed as a traditional moisturizer. It was formulated as a physician-developed body treatment designed specifically to address the visible structural changes associated with aging skin.
At the center of the formula is our patent-pending P-72 ADV Peptide Complex™, developed specifically for body skin concerns including laxity, crepiness, loss of elasticity, and thinning texture.
The formula combines peptide technology with:
- Microencapsulated retinol
- Ceramides and biomimetic lipids
- Multi-depth hydration support
- Poppy extract to support skin’s natural hyaluronic acid production
- Antioxidants that help defend against environmental stressors
The result is a more comprehensive approach to visibly improving body skin quality over time.
Who developed Sculptisse™ Body Contour Cream?
Sculptisse™Body Contour Cream was developed by Dr. Sue Decotiis, MD, a Triple Board-Certified Physician specializing in Internal Medicine, Obesity Medicine, and Anti-Aging/Regenerative Medicine.
In her New York City practice, Dr. Sue works extensively with patients navigating hormonal changes, metabolic shifts, rapid weight loss, menopause, perimenopause, and age-related skin concerns. Sculptisse™ Body Contour Cream was created in response to the visible skin changes she was seeing every day in practice.
How often should I use Sculptisse™ Body Contour Cream?
Apply twice daily to clean, dry body skin, focusing on areas prone to crepiness, thinning texture, or visible loss of firmness and elasticity.
For best results, use consistently morning and evening.
Where should I apply Sculptisse™ Body Contour Cream?
Sculptisse™ Body Contour Cream can be applied anywhere on the body experiencing visible skin laxity, crepiness, dehydration, or loss of elasticity, including:
- Arms
- Abdomen
- Inner and outer thighs
- Knees
- Décolleté
- Hips and flanks
For external body use only.
Can I use Sculptisse™ Body Contour Cream on my face?
No. Sculptisse™ Body Contour Cream was specifically formulated for body skin, which differs structurally from facial skin in thickness, texture, and barrier composition. We do not recommend applying the product to the face.
Is Sculptisse™ Body Contour Cream suitable for sensitive skin?
Sculptisse™ Body Contour Cream was formulated with barrier-supportive ingredients including ceramides, biomimetic lipids, and advanced hydration systems to help support skin comfort and resilience.
However, because the formula contains active ingredients including retinol, we recommend patch testing prior to full use, particularly for sensitive skin.
If irritation occurs, discontinue use and consult your healthcare provider.
Is Sculptisse™ Body Contour Cream safe to use during pregnancy or breastfeeding?
We recommend consulting your physician before using Sculptisse™ Body Contour Cream during pregnancy or while breastfeeding due to the presence of retinol in the formula.
Does Sculptisse™ Body Contour Cream help with loose skin after weight loss?
Sculptisse™ Body Contour Cream was specifically developed to support skin experiencing visible laxity and crepiness associated with rapid body change, including weight loss and GLP-1 use. The formula helps visibly improve firmness, elasticity, hydration, and skin resilience over time.
Can men use Sculptisse™ Body Contour Cream?
Absolutely. Sculptisse™ Body Contour Cream is designed for all genders and can be especially beneficial for men experiencing age-related skin thinning, loss of elasticity, hormonal decline, or changes associated with weight loss.
How long does it take to see results?
Skin texture and hydration improvements may become visible within several weeks of consistent use. Improvements in firmness, elasticity, and crepiness typically continue to develop over time with ongoing twice-daily application.
Individual results may vary.
What is P-72 ADV Peptide Complex™?
P-72 ADV Peptide Complex™ is our patent-pending peptide technology developed specifically for body skin concerns.
Peptides are short chains of amino acids that act as signaling molecules, helping support fibroblast activity — the cells responsible for collagen and elastin production. The complex was designed to help visibly support skin structure, firmness, elasticity, and resilience in areas prone to crepiness and laxity.
Does Sculptisse™ Body Contour Cream contain retinol?
Yes. Sculptisse™ Body Contour Cream contains microencapsulated retinol, which gradually releases over time to help support visible surface renewal and improve the appearance of rough texture, crepiness, and uneven-looking skin.
Is Sculptisse™ Body Contour Cream fragrance-free?
No. Sculptisse™ Body Contour Cream contains a very light, fresh fragrance.
What is your shipping policy?
We currently ship within the United States only. We cannot accommodate orders to U.S. territories or international destinations at this time.
We offer:
- Complimentary ground shipping (2–5 business days).
- Expedited 2-day shipping for an additional $15.
What is your return policy?
If you are not satisfied with your order, please contact hello@drsueskincare.com within 14 days of delivery.
Return shipping costs are the responsibility of the customer. Original shipping charges and expedited shipping fees are non-refundable.
Additional details can be found in our Shipping & Returns Policy.
How can I contact customer support?
For customer support inquiries, please contact: hello@drsueskincare.com