How does radiofrequency affect the SMAS muscle layer?

April 4, 2021
Asked By:AnnaMisc in Los Angeles, California

How does RF microneedling (used for fat loss in jowls) affect the SMAS layer? Does it tighten ligaments and muscle? Can it shrink or damage the SMAS? How long do these effects last?

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Answer: Facial Rejuv -- PRP, Laser (Fraxel/Halo/Co2/moxi), emeragecosmetics COSMELAN ENLIGHTEN/ EMERAGESKIN AERIFY

Jason Emer, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology

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