Ellacor FDA Recall

Yes it's a one time use tip and it's timed as well. Each tip I think has about 90 minutes and has 24,000 cores before the machine won't use it . That said, Ellacor is sold only to plastic surgeons and dermatologists. We hopefully all know how to keep you safe! Best Wishes!!

I'm quite impressed that you are justifiably concerned and skeptical of the marketing hype and social media buzz out there to hawk the use of the relatively expensive fraxel laser, RF, and ultrasound devices out there. It does really seem that many venues are quick to push for everything...

I love this question and both devices! I don't know if there is a consensus answer out there though on your question, but I think that giving it at least 6 weeks makes sense to me. I would also wait until I'm happy with how the Ellacor has healed and see if another Ellacor is indicated. ...

Hello, hope you are well. The development of the technology seems promising. From speaking with the company reps, it seems they are working to adapt the system to treat skin more broadly on the body (abdomen, extremities, etc). I would wait until there is clinical data and until some of the...

Hello, hope you are well. Even if it had a theoretical benefit (which is unknown), in it's current form Ellacor cannot be reliably or safely applied to the area of the face where festoons occur. Best,Dr. Tower

So the nasolabial fold exists in everyone- even in babies! If you are trying to soften the transition and avoid fillers, I would recommend some micro-liposuction just above the nasolabial fold to take down the prominence above the fold. Ellacor and Morpheus 8 could be considered then to...