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Thanks for your good question. Thermage is specifically designed to treat the dermal structure and does not typically work deeply enough to penetrate the subcutaneous fat just under the dermis. The temperature is also set to constrict tissue and stimulate collagen production, not destroy fat cells. Make sure you work with a board-certified dermatologist to ensure your Thermage treatment is both safe and as effective as possible.
You ask a very good question and one I hear frequently in my practice. Thermage uses radiofrequency energy to heat the underlying dermal structure to constrict tissue and stimulate collagen production. The depth of the procedure can be adjusted to meet the unique needs of each patient. The device is not designed to reach the subcutaneous fat that lies just underneath the dermal structure. That said, it is essential that you work with a board-certified dermatologist with extensive experience using the Thermage device to ensure your procedure is safe and meets your expectations in terms of results.
Thank you for including pictures with your question. Buccal fat removal is an option, but I recommend you schedule a consultation with a board certified facial plastic surgeon and then you can educate yourself regarding the risks and benefits of the procedure. Thermage is an option and the m...
Thermage is a device that delivers radiofrequency into the inner dermal layers to constrict tissue and stimulate collagen production. Its primary purpose is to tighten up the skin and it works very well on mild to moderate skin tightening. RF microneedling is a collagen induction therapy that...
Non surgical options give only mild improvement compared to surgical lifting. Skin tightening can be done with a combination of Vanquish, Venus Legacy, Exilis, Cellutone/Zwave. However for best results, a tummy tuck can be combined with a high definition procedure at the same time, depending on...