ULTHERA
Mechanism of Action
Ultherapy PRIME® uses ultrasound technology to lift and tighten the skin. It is designed to go deeper than other FDA-cleared aesthetic devices to stimulate the body’s natural collagen and elastin production. The device uses real-time imaging, which allows practitioners to see the unique needs of each patient in order to personalize the treatment and promote safer and more effective results.
Features
– Real-time imaging: Ultherapy PRIME® is the only FDA-cleared non-invasive lifting device that uses real-time imaging.
– Customizable treatment: The real-time imaging enables practitioners to assess individual patient needs and tailor the treatment accordingly.
– Goes deeper: The device goes deeper than other aesthetic devices to stimulate collagen and elastin production.
– FDA-cleared: Ultherapy PRIME® is FDA-cleared to lift skin on the neck, under the chin, and on the brow, and to smooth lines and wrinkles on the décolleté.
Benefits
– Non-invasive: Ultherapy is a non-surgical procedure.
– No downtime: There is no recovery period needed after the treatment.
– Long-lasting results: The treatment provides a long-lasting lift, with 95% patient satisfaction at one year.
– Stimulates natural processes: Ultherapy stimulates the body’s own collagen and elastin production.
– Recognized as a gold standard: It is considered the gold standard for non-surgical lifting and skin tightening by a body of expert physicians.
– High patient satisfaction: Ultherapy boasts 95% patient satisfaction at one year.
Additional Information
The Process (Steps):
1. Assessment: A practitioner uses the real-time imaging to assess the patient’s unique needs.
2. Personalized Treatment: The practitioner customizes the treatment based on the patient’s specific needs.
3. Ultrasound Delivery: The device delivers ultrasound energy to stimulate collagen and elastin production in the deep layers of the skin.
Session Duration:
The sources indicate that the Ultherapy PRIME® treatment typically involves one session. The sources do not specify the exact duration of a session.
It is important to note that Ultherapy® is available only through licensed physicians.