Thermage - The Alternative
The Thermage process is a substitute to forehead lifts, browlifts, facelifts, laser resurfacing and the newest use, cellulite removal. If you are planning a Thermage Treatment, read the information below to ensure you’ll know what to expect and be adequately prepared .
- Fully understand the Thermage process. The Thermage process uses a special device that will tighten the skin around the eyes, forehead and cellulite areas without making any incisions or utilizing any lasers. The Ground-breaking device emits pulses that heat the skin, which contracts the skin, making the looseness tight.
- Visit a qualigied DR.so you completely understand this procedure. Your Doctor should thoroughly explain all aspects of the procedure , He should also perform an evaluation.
- Ask the physician about the skin care products you are currently using. Ask him/her if is your skin products are tolerable.
- Let there be no surprises, know what to expect to decrease any discomfort , the doctor may use an anesthetic lotion on the face or prescribe oral medication . Once the Physician begins this procedure, you’ll have cold and warm sensations. Expect to have some tenderness, redness and/or swelling in the treatment area for a couple of days.
- Plan sufficient time. The length of the Thermage treatment will vary, depending upon the size of the area to be treated. For some patients the process only lasts a few minutes, while others may spend up to an hour with the doctor.