Ultherapy or Thermage for neck with an ACDF (titanium screws and plates on cervical spine)?

November 8, 2015
Asked By:kaizen73 in Berkeley, CA

After my ACDF at C6-C7 the skin on my neck because incredibly lax. I'd like to get a Ultherapy or Thermage -- but wonder if either are contraindicated with there being titanium on my cervical spine.

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