Ultherapy: Stories
Write a ReviewUltherapy Side Effects - San Jose, CA
- astra1K
- updated 1 year ago
- Not Sure
- Cost: $3,600
- San Jose, CA
It has been one week since I had total neck and...
- 14 May 2011
It has been one week since I had total neck and face ultherapy treatment. My dermatologist used a facial numbing creme which I believe helped a lot but at times it was painful. My face was red and tender afterwards. The redness wore off in about an hour. However, it is one week later, and my face is tender to the touch and my cheeks still feel kind of numb.
I did not see any improvement in my skin following the treatment. The only thing I've noticed is a decrease in the crows feet around my eyes. I know it takes several months to see the full effects so the jury is still out as to whether the treatment was worth the cost. I am surprised though that I have not seen others report any facial tenderness or numbness following the treatment. Even the RN that performed the treatment said the tenderness lasts about 2 weeks.
It is now 3 weeks since having the treatment. The...
- 1 Jun 2011
Great review?
My Doctor: name not provided
My rating:
The doctor is excellent in his field of practise. I would recommend him for most things - as I said my opinion on whether the ultherapy was a usefull treatment is still pending.
( blackheads ) never had a skin problem. Not hormones - late 50's
Anyone else experiencing this ?
Had it done in January and have had same problems and I am 67.
Hi astra,
Yes according to the community it can take up to 3 months to see full effect. I'm keeping my fingers crossed for you. You also might want to check out some info the company provided the community about pain and what not, it might help. What prompted you to have the procedure? Can't wait to hear how you are doing at 3 months, please keep us updated.
Thanks so much for the review,
-Britt