At 38 I am seeing the start of eyelid creepiness. I am reluctant to rely on Botox for this as it is costly and I’m not sure about the long term effects of using it. I am more interested in a procedure that will address the laxity and can be repeated over the years. Is this recommended and are there doctors near me who do it. I live in Northern California.
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Answer: S it possible to have Profound RF done on the forehead and temple area?
Thank you for your question. You should see results in about 3 - 6 months. The collagen and elastin reformulates inside the skin and you should have tighter and firmer skin.Best
The Dermal and subQ tips for profound are name based on the depth of their penetration. So if the technique is employed properly the dermal tip should not go any further than your skin level and should not enter the fat layer which would result in destruction and loss of volume. That...
The skin on the back of the hands is too thin; the radiofrequency energy will be delivered below the level of the skin. It's unfortunate as hand skin could certainly benefit from the "Profound" effect. Fat grafting(fat derived stem cells) improves skin quality as well as rejuvenating the soft ti...