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Hi, If you go on to the Solta Medical Website, the manufacturers of Thermage, you can see some impressive before and after knee photos. Since it is difficult to treat saggy skin above the knee short of cutting the groin skin and pulling all the skin up from the knees which is not a common procedure, Thermage offers a great safe alternative. It is best for your provider to assess whether you are a good canidate for this. The ideal patient is a relatively thin patient with just saggy skin around the knees from aging and sun damage. We have patients in our practice that are so happy with this result they routinely get it done every 1-2 years!
We have seen very impressive results with Thermage skin tightening of the front of the thghs and the knees. The secret is to deliver HIGH ENERGY LEVELS to the skin.
Thermage is one of the least beneficial procedures in facial plastic surgery and facial rejuvenation today and the quickest way to waste your money. It does very little to address the problem of sagging skin. Little early jowls are usually best addressed by a mini facelift or Perlane/ Restylane...
I am not a big fan of thermage. It can tighten the skin to a small degree but it does not replace a face lift. The Sculptra can be used to fill the face, but takes several treatments over a few months time and can run as much as some facelift procedures.
Thank you for your message! Thermage prices vary from office to office. Thermage uses monopolar radiofrequency to create controlled inflammation deep within the skin. By doing so, your body has to heal the inflammation and does so by making collagen and elastin. This ideally helps to lift and...