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Thermage for Marionette Lines?

How effective is Thermage for the crease from nose to mouth which is the smiling lines and the sad lines beside the chin? thank you.

Asked 33 months ago by mahamona in boston ma
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Thermage for Marionette Lines

Thermage is a global skin tightening procedure that is somewhat limited in it's ability to affect wrinkles and lines. Because Thermage works by implementing heat for collagen "remodeling", it can have some minimal effect on lines and wrinkles, but from the perspective of making a true visible difference in marionette or smile lines, your best options are temporary fillers. This area of the face is generally quite mobile, so a hyaluronic acid gel should give you the best result.... more
Nissan Pilest, MD
Irvine Dermatologic Surgeon
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