What is ReFirme skin tightening?

Refirme was advertised in my local newspaper by a medi-spa for facial tightenig...will it work? what is refirme? a laser?

1 answer to “What is ReFirme skin tightening?”

A: ReFirme and Thermage are non-surgical tightening procedures

Mark Berkowitz, MD

Both offer radiofrquency technology for tightening.  Refirme has the additional effect ELOS. The most important thing for a client to understand is that this is not surgery and one should not expect a surgical outcome. The newest tips for Thermage allow tightening without having extreme discomfort. The... more

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Queen Bee
7 posts
30 Dec 2008

There is a really good explanation from Dr. Sheih at RealSelf.com here

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