I had ultherapy done 3 weeks ago and I am not seeing any definite improvement. Maybe a little tighter feeling around the jaw and under the chin, but not visible results. I really never had forehead wrinkles and now I do. I also have a crease that goes across my eyebrows, where the 11's would be. Did the ultherapy cause this and will it go away? Should I call my doctor or wait this out? It is almost like the ultherapy dropped my forehead instead of lifting. Can that happen and what can I do about it?
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December 8, 2014
Answer: New forehead wrinkles and crease. Did the ultherapy cause this and will it go away?
Ultherapy is a non-invasive treatment for lifting the face and neck. You may want to consult with your neurologist to see if this is a good idea for you. Good Luck!
It depends. If the upper arms are a little loose, with loose skin and not fat, then Ultherapy is worth a shot for skin tightening. But, if there is looseness and some fat, you need to tighten and lose the fat. Ultherapy won’t do that. Here you have some choices, you could choose laser lipo or a...
Neuropraxia following Ultherapy is rare and anatomically most likely near the jaw or jaw line treatment lines especially in thin people. Excessive pain in the jaw during the treatment indicates that this may be occuring and settings should be reduced to prevent this problem. Steroids can be...