Hi, a cannula or laser fiber, leaves a empty space where it is interested (creates a tunnel) also sometimes these fibers melt fat, which also can leave this tunnel even deeper, and a crease so the area might seem wavy 〰... What are the side effects of thermithight? As it is a fiber inserted, there must be some, of these things it can create?
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February 3, 2016
Answer: ThermiRF and Combination Treatments
Jason Emer, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
ThermiSmooth is a radiofrequency devices that heats the deeper layers of the skin to stimulate collagen production and skin tightening. It does require 3 treatments each spaced 3 weeks apart. It does not require any premedication or numbing and produces a warming/heat sensation during the...
Although ThermiTight is used to treat skin laxity, it can certainly produce some fat reduction. It works best where there is a small amount of fat. If it is anymore than that, liposuction combined with Thermi will probably give you a better result. This is best determined in the consultation...
Cellulaze has become used less and less in my practice for cellulite i like Vaser smooth with fat transfer or Sculptra injections and then to finish the improvement ThermiRF. I suggest a formal consultaiton to see what is best for you. Dr. Emer.