Thermage is an another option to forehead lifts, browlifts, facelifts, laser resurfacing and the newest use, cellulite removal. If you’re considering a thermage treatment, read the information below so you are fully prepared .
- Understand the Thermage process. Thermage treatment involves a device that tightens skin around the eyes and forehead without the use of lasers or making incisions. The Ground-breaking device emits pulses that heat the skin, which makes the skin contract, reducing looseness.
- Visit a qualigied DR.so you completely understand this procedure. Make sure the physician explains thoroughly all aspects of the process, and perform an evaluation before any procedure is performed.
- Talk to your doctor about the skin care products you currently use. Ask if you may continue with your skin products.
- Let there be no surprises, know what to expect to decrease irritation , the Dr. will use a local anesthetic lotion on the affected area or even prescribe an oral pain killing medication . When the Thermage procedure begins, Both cold and warm sensations will occur. Expect to have some tenderness, redness and/or swelling in the treatment area for a couple of days.
- Arrange for enough time for the procedure. 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.