Thermage is FDA approved for tightening and thickening skin without surgery. This non-invasive choice is particularly attractive for patients who don’t want to undergo the more drastic effects of a traditional surgical facelift and its associated recovery period.
Thermage uses a radiofrequency (RF) technology to heat the deep layers of the skin while protecting the [...]
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29 Mar, 2009
Skin Laser
Posted by: Laser Clinic MD In: Cosmetic Laser| IPL Laser| Laser Clinic| Laser Resurfacing| Laser Treatment| Med Spa| Thermage
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Skin laser treatments have gained increasing popularity. But what is a skin laser treatment?
Skin laser treatments are still relatively new procedures, but already it has been shown that laser skin procedures produce less bleeding, less bruising, and less postoperative discomfort and less down time than traditional cosmetic surgery procedures like face lifts.
Skin Laser [...]
22 Mar, 2009
Non Surgical Facelift: Thermage, Fraxel, DeepFX & CO2 Laser Resurfacing
Posted by: Laser Clinic MD In: Fraxel| Laser Clinic| Thermage
Non Surgical Facelift is the nomenclature that many medical technology companies, skin clinics, plastic surgeons and med spas are using to market laser and radio based skin tightening treatments like Thermage, Fraxel, ActiveFX, DeepFX, and CO2 laser resurfacing. So, what’s the difference?
The non surgical facelift has been the holy grail of cosmetic medical technology. Themage, [...]
Skin Tightening: Thermage & Laser Treatments
Skin tightening treatments are usually performed in a med spa or laser clinic by an aesthetician under the direct supervision of a physician skin tightening treatments don’t require much down time for the patient. While devices used for skin tightening do vary in their modality; the procedures do not require [...]
07 Mar, 2009
Radiesse Filler Injections Tips From Your Med Spa Or Laser Clinic
Posted by: Laser Clinic MD In: Cosmetic Dermatologist| IPL Laser| Laser Clinic| Thermage
Radiesse & Your Local Laser Clinic or Med Spa
Radiesse is a filler injection composed of very small and smooth calcium hydroxylapitite microspheres which are suspended in a water-based gel carrier. Calcium Hydroxylapitite is a biocompatible, biodegradable material identical in composition to the mineral portion of teeth and bone. Radiesse is used to fill moderate to [...]
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07 Mar, 2009
Is Your Local Laser Clinic Reusing Thermage Tips?
Posted by: Laser Clinic MD In: Thermage
Plastic Surgery & Cosmetic Dermatology: Used Thermage Tips.
Thermage Skin Tightening treatments from Solta Medical have ushered in a new type of anti-aging and skin laxity treatments for cosmetic dermatologists, plastic surgeons and medical spas that adds another nonsurgical treatment to a cosmetic medical practice Radio Frequency Skin Tightening.
Thermage has implemented a change in cosmetic medicine. [...]
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