I had Thermage treatment to my thighs today. The nurse did one pass at a level of 3.5. After reading many articles on the procedure, if seems as though several passes are done to achieve a better result.
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March 3, 2016
Answer: Multiple passes during the procedure for best results.
Yes, I have many patients who have Thermage just for this reason. The beauty of Thermage is that it produces new collagen and tightens and rejuvenates the skin. This new collagen will prolong the good effects of the Face Lift and hopefully postpone further surgery.
Thermage works though a mechanism of radiofreqency heat and is entirely safe. Your history of breast implants would have no implications on being a candidate for Thermage. I would also consider having Sculptra for facial contouring as well.
Thermage CPT is a great alternative to surgery for treating sagging eyes. I treat the eyes with the brows to tighten the skin and product a lift. I also combine Thermage with a small amount of Botox in the forehead and fillers such as Restylane to give a small brow lift. Please consult an ex...