Is it safe to get Ulthera on Accutane?

Performing Ultherapy on the forehead to elevate the brow can be very helpful to relieve excess skin on the upper eyelids.  But it is absolutely NOT safe to treat the actual upper eyelid skin.  Knowing the boundaries of a given treatment modality is essential, and I commonly tell my...

We have offered Ulthera in our office for over the past 2-3 years and have been very satisfied with our results.  It is important to understand; however, that it does not deliver the same results as a surgical facelift/necklift.  Having said this, there are many patients who do desire...

There is great variability of the amount of lift that each patient receives.  We saw this also with Thermage for many years of using that treatment. Some would get a wonderful result and others would not get much of any tightening while most received a reasonable improvement. ...

Ultherapy can help lift facial sagging features without surgery by delivering focused ultrasound energy deeply and contract the supporting structures and induce collagen.  Exilis is not focused ultrasound energy that can liquify the fat cells to reduce bulk fat so the two devices are not to...

As the Ultherapy provides deep ultrasound bypassing injury to the epidermis, the eczema should not be a cause for avoidance, unless there is a secondary bacterial infection from the eczema.

Ultherapy works by focused ultrasound energy which creates heat and stimulates collagen in the treatment area.  If you've recently had Sculptra or other facial fillers, your physician would attempt to avoid these areas as  the treatment could shrink or break down the injectable...