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Sun and heat can worsen melasma, and because Thermage delivers heat to the skin, it carries the risk of aggravating melasma. Therefore Thermage should not generally be used in a patient who has active melasma.
Thermage is utilized for tightening the skin and to produce new collagen. Thermage is not used for Melasma. Melasma is best treated with Cosmelan and chemical peels. Please consult a board certified dermatologist with experience with these procedures for the best cosmetic results. Best, Dr. Green
Thermage is a skin tightening procedure which can tighten loose skin on most areas of the body. It is not recommended to treat melisma.
Thermage radio frequency tightens and lifts saggy skin on the face, abdomen, arms and thighs. It is not a treatment for melasma. Please consult a cosmetic dermatologist who can assess your melasma and skin type and formulate a treatment plan for you, starting with sun protection.
I love using Thermage to tighten the skin in the abodminal area. It is a great non-invasive way to improve the appearance without any down time. An in person consultation is really the only way to see if you would be a good candidate. Please consult a board certified dermatologist who has e...
Unfortunately there are many spas or untrained offices which offer these lasers and I am so sorry for you. There are many excellent physicians to help you cope psychologically and help fix the effects of the lasers. I would consult a board certified dermatologist with expertise in these l...
Thermage is a great laser for skin tightening. Thermage's mechanism of action is through radiofrequency heat. I have not seen a case of facial atrophy from Thermage. Ultherapy is similar in principle to Thermage in that it is designed to tighten the skin. It sounds like you need vol...
