How many sessions of Thermage do I need?
While some individuals may see noticeable results after a single Thermage session, optimal outcomes often require multiple treatments to achieve the desired level of skin tightening and rejuvenation.
How long do the results from Thermage last?
Results from Thermage can last for several months to a year, varying based on individual skin conditions and the natural aging process.
Does Thermage hurt?
Thermage treatment may cause mild discomfort or a warming sensation during the procedure, but it is generally well-tolerated by most individuals.
How long does a Thermage treatment take?
A single Thermage treatment session usually takes about 1-2 hours, depending on the size of the treatment area and the specific concerns being addressed.
How soon after Thermage will I see the results?
While some individuals may notice immediate skin tightening effects, full results typically develop gradually over the following months as collagen production is stimulated.
What are the most common target areas of Thermage?
Common target areas for Thermage treatment include the face, neck, jawline, eyes, and body areas prone to skin laxity and aging signs.
Can I wear makeup after Thermage?
You can typically resume wearing makeup immediately after a Thermage treatment, but it's advisable to use gentle products that won't irritate the skin.
Does Thermage really work?
Thermage is clinically proven to improve skin tightness, texture, and firmness by stimulating collagen production. While individual results may vary, many individuals experience positive skin rejuvenation benefits with Thermage treatments.
Is Thermage and RF skin tightening the same?
Radiofrequency (RF) skin tightening is a general term used to describe a cosmetic procedure that involves the use of radiofrequency energy to tighten the skin by stimulating collagen production. Thermage is a specific brand and type of RF skin tightening treatment that utilizes patented radiofrequency technology to deliver controlled heating to the deeper layers of the skin. While both RF skin tightening and Thermage treatments aim to achieve skin tightening effects through collagen stimulation, Thermage is a specific type of RF treatment known for its unique technology and effectiveness in skin rejuvenation.
Is Thermage approved by the FDA?
Yes, Thermage is approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the non-invasive treatment of wrinkles and skin tightening. The FDA approval signifies that Thermage has met certain safety and efficacy standards for use in cosmetic procedures to address skin aging concerns.