I'm wearing the compression band at night and whenever I can / Should I be massaging daily ? And are there any tutorials on this ? Also I'm very concerned there may be loose skin when all is done / can I start ThermiSmooth 6 weeks out or do I have to wait ?
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The short answer is yes. Some modest injury to adipose cells (fat cells) can occur at temperatures as low as 45 degrees Celsius. The tissue effects of ThermiRF should be viewed as complex and are the combined result of depth of treatment, tissue temperature and the duration of treatment....
Thank you for your important question Marci. Each surgeon has his / her own recommendation regarding how long to wear the chin strap. In our office we suggest as long as you can up to about a week to 10 days. If you need to go to work on the third day after the procedure, then just wear the chin...
Chin implants are typically placed deep and can therefore be easily avoided during the ThermiTight procedure to the jowls with careful mapping of the treatment area. However, the material of the implant may affect the procedure so best to bring in your medical records from the chin implant so...