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I commonly perform Ultherapy to the arms. There was a publication showing moderate improvement by both the treating physician and the patient's treated when Ultherapy was used to treat the upper arms. There is also another study that will soon be published where significant improvement was seen when lax skin over the elbows was treated.
It depends. If the upper arms are a little loose, with loose skin and not fat, then Ultherapy is worth a shot for skin tightening. But, if there is looseness and some fat, you need to tighten and lose the fat. Ultherapy won’t do that. Here you have some choices, you could choose laser lipo or a newer tightening procedure that uses RF energy called ThermiTight™.
Ultherapy would not help the skin laxity in the arms - you may need a brachioplasty procedure done by a plastic surgeon.
Neuropraxia following Ultherapy is rare and anatomically most likely near the jaw or jaw line treatment lines especially in thin people. Excessive pain in the jaw during the treatment indicates that this may be occuring and settings should be reduced to prevent this problem. Steroids can be...
Results from Ultherapy take about 3 months to fully develop, and it is unlikely that your home use devices will have an adverse effect. Interesting to hear that your Palovia was more painful! I just had Ultherapy last week using the new settings and there was almost no discomfort.
Fractional laser is an amazing and highly effective treatment in our office. We use the laser treatment to help with acne scars, large pores, fine wrinkles, tissue collagen loss, scars, sebaceous hyperplasia, active acne, and for brightening dark pigmentation. Although there are very strong...