I am a 37 YO with generally good skin. I usually get 3-4 Sciton BBL & 2 Halo laser treatments per year, and I LOVE my results from the Halo. Will the Sofwave give me the same "glow" that I get from the Halo treatments? I had a deep plane face lift and neck lift last year so laxity isn't a huge concern, but will the Sofwave still give me some benefit for preventing aging?
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Thanks for your question. There is no mechanism by which Sofwave treatments would increase the risk of skin cancer. Microfocused ultrasound has been used on the skin since at least the early 2000's when Ultherapy was being studied (it got FDA approved in 2009). Sofwave was released in Israel in...
Thanks for your question and your photo submission. Areolase appears to be a 1064nm laser from what I see. When it comes to laser skin treatments and skin tightening it is important not to expect much. Lasers are more effective in smoothing if the device is set for that purpose, but they rarely...
Thanks for your question. Yes, Sofwave is an excellent option to both smooth and tighten the skin in the delicate under eye region. The only downtime we see is occasionally some puffiness that could last a few days. It will not have an effect on the under eye fat pad (The fat pad we are able to...