I had Ultherapy a few days ago. I have been taking omega-3-rich fish oil supplements for a few months, as well as ubiquinol (CoQ10), green tea, and magnesium, all of which are said to have some anti-inflammatory effects. I realize no studies have been done on their effects on Ultherapy results, but in your opinion, should I discontinue taking these supplements in the next 6 months, to avoid potentially decreasing Ultherapy's lifting/ tightening effects? Thanks very much.
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Ultherapy is a noninvasive skin lifting technology that works by stimulating a healing response for new collagen. At 29 it seems unlikely that there is enough skin laxity to see much of a difference. On the other hand, if the laxity is significant then a surgical facelift is best, so that is why...
Hi Beachywaves, Ultherapy can be used on the upper lip. We are finding that Ulthera helps with "smoker's lines", those troublesome vertical upper lip lines. In addition, we are seeing eversion of the lip (turning upward), and shortening of the distance between the nose and lip...
