I'm 30 and am quite slim (132lb, 5'10") but genetics kindly gave me a double chin! I have visited two cosmetic surgeons - one recommended liposuction, the other recommended Ultherapy as he said there's only a little fat and that the problem was skin laxity, which he says liposuction won't fix. Ultherapy is more expensive, I don't like how I have to go back after 12 months or so, and it has mixed reviews, but non-invasive sounds good... Which of these in your opinion is more likely to work?
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It is quite reasonable to expect some fat loss from any device that generates sufficient energy to cause tissue injury meant to promote healing and collagen production. It is irrelevant what the source of the energy is be it light as in LASERs, Radiofrequency or Ultrasound. They are energy and...
Hello,While I recommend an in person consultation with a board certified plastic surgeon, we often couple Ultherapy with our 1540 non-ablative fraxel laser. The fraxel laser helps treat discoloration, fine lines and wrinkles, reduce pore size and improve texture and tone of the skin. We have ...
Ultraformer treatment III uses HIFU (high frequency ultrasound) to lift and tighten a number of problem areas, including the lower face, under the chin, and neck. It can reduce wrinkles around the eyes, mouth and cheeks.
During Ultraformer treatment, low amounts of Micro-Focused Ultrasound...