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Re: Ultherapy. I am a male (65 yrs) wanting Ultherapy. Should I avoid it in my neck area because of the thyroid gland?

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ThomasofnorthJul 12, 2020

Are there any contradictions against ultherapy in neck area or else?

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Ultherapy is a waste of  time and money. Morpheus8 and facetite can tighten the skin great and not affect the fat at appropriate settings.

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For tightening my patients do threads once a year, thermage and ultherapy once a year, and morpheus every 2-3 months.  prp/microneedling will not tighten your skin it will improve your texture and should be combined with lasers.  Id suggest at home peels like cosmelan and enlighten and to s...

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