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Yes, Thermage is safe for any skin type... just like with any treatment there are always risks so whomever you go with to get treated please make sure the provider is experienced with the technology they are using on you. Hope this helps.
It is safe for people with darker skin types to have thermage or any other radio frequency treatments. Of course, be selective and choose a cosmetic physician who does the treatments regularly because if the person doing your treatment is not aware of best treatment parameters for your skin, there is a risk for crusting or a burn.
In general Thermage is very safe on dark skin but careful attention must be paid to treatment settings to avoid excessive heat which can lead to post inflammatory hyperpigmentation. Choose a provider with experience using Thermage and laser on dark skin types.
Thermage can cause post inflammatory pigmentation and therefore darken African American Skin. The good news is that by controlling the temperature during the procedure this rarely happens.
There’s no evidence that you have to worry about NSAIDs with Thermage. I think you can take them right away as there’s no indication that you have to wait.
Thank you for your message! If a surgical procedure is not within your budget, Thermage is a great option to help promote the building of collagen/elastin. The heat creates inflammation deep within the skin which your body heals by making collagen and elastin helping tighten and lift the skin....
Any physical or emotional stress can trigger cold sores. You should take Valtrex 1 gm twice a day starting the day before your treatment and continuing for 3 days to prevent an outbreak. We recommend this regimen for procedures around the mouth, including peels,...
When you have a large company that can promote a service, it is hard for any single individual to negate the claims made by that company. Thermage is a radiofrequency device that can generate heat which can cause selective damage to structures including the fat and proteins of the...
Greetings Lilybee~ First and foremost, you are lovely and really don't 'need' a thing. At any age we all have a certain amount of laxity in the skin...that's part of what makes us look like flesh and blood humans and not like wax figurines. You don't appear...
Yes. There are two main advantages to having a treatment with the Thermage® CPT system over the earlier generation Thermage® systems; superior results and greater patient comfort. The new system was redesigned for enhanced heat distribution and uniformity which increases the volume of...