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The best Titan candidates are those who want to tighten abdominal, knee, arm or elbow skin. This technology is not meant to replace a more aggressive surgical procedure but rather, is an ideal alternative for a younger person just beginning to see hanging skin on the body. The treatment can be performed at lunchtime and following, a patient can return to normal activities. Periodic touch-up procedures are required.In addition, the treatment can be combined with fillers and Botox injections, as well as other non-invasive laser procedures.Titan is not a substitute for a tummy tuck or similarly invasive procedure. Those who need or expect very dramatic results are not the ideal candidates for Titan.
Cutera's laser device offers TITAN as a light energy option to heat the deep dermis to provide skin tightening. Titan provides a uniform distribution of energy for heating better than other RF (radio-frequency) devices. Since it treats deep dermal tissue, all skin types can be safely treated without risk of pigmentation.Although our patients often say they can see a visible difference after a single treatment of the jowls, lower face, around the eyes and the neck, we suggest 2 or 3 treatments over a few months to get the best possible outcome.
The best candidates for Titan are those who have mild to moderate sagging. The procedure can be safely done on the face, neck, and any part of the body. It's a noninvasive no-downtime procedure that's well-tolerated. Patients can expect about 20-30% improvement after 3-4 treatments done a month apart. I recommend maintenance treatments about once or twice a year.
The best option for you would be laser liposuction (Smartlipo). You would be able to remove the submental fat as well as tighten the overlying skin. Another treatment option for your double chin would be Kybella but you would need several treatments and multiple vials...
Depending on the amount of skin laxity , the TITAN has proven to effectively improve the visible laxity of skin on the face, around the eyes and around the mouth. We also suggest the Cutera GENESIS for collagen remodeling to improve the foundation of the dermis as well.
The easiest and most appropriate treatment for this is a 'dissolver' of Restylane called Hyaluronidase. Alternatively, massage may help to some degree or even a pinprick and extrusion of the material. What has been suggested to you is absolutely NOT going to help and is...