Non-surgical skin lifting - Thermage

Thermage - hardware physiotherapy is a special technique that allows a non-surgical skin tightening. The technique is based on the fact that the deep heating of the skin with the help of radio frequency emissions collagen fibers that affect the elasticity and youthfulness of the skin, restoring its properties partially or completely lost with age or due to some other reasons. Also stimulates the formation of new collagen fibers.

Thermage peculiarity is that it has expressed aftereffect, that is the effect after it not only does not disappear with time, but also increases in the six months after treatment.

The procedure is performed with the help of special equipment, which differ mainly in the power of influence. For example, in America, popular devices for Thermage Thermage Having a high specific power and cooling systems that are designed for one-time procedure. In Germany and France prefer to use less powerful hardware, which involves a number of sessions, but makes no such complications as burns.

All the devices for Thermage equipped with special nozzles having a high sensitivity to monitor the temperature of the skin, the area, the depth and intensity of the radio waves. This significantly extends the range of therapeutic effects of the device, allowing to select individual parameters for skin tightening of the patient.

This is shown and is contraindicated in Thermage

Thermage is performed on the face and body with the following conditions:

• in the case of age-related changes in facial contours ("swam oval");
• the appearance of the corners of the eyes "crow's feet", clear the nasolabial folds, wrinkles at the corners of his mouth;
• tensile thin eyelid skin, which are manifested swelling eyelids and bags under the eyes;
• when swelling of the face;
• the appearance of "pits" and "bumps" on the skin after surgery pumping fat - liposuction (the most typical of the abdomen);
• when sagging skin anywhere on the body that occurs when it is stretched in the aging process Internal and external aging: it is necessary to think in advance   (e.g., on the inner surface of the hand);
• when expressed in cellulite - they become less visible;
• at postnatal scars and stretch marks on various parts of the body - the skin surface become more smooth;
• when sagging skin after rapid weight loss.

Thermage - a highly effective physical therapy procedure, which has a number of contraindications:

• the presence or under the skin in the area of ​​internal organs implanted electrical devices (e.g., pacemaker);
• diabetes - may cause a worsening of the patient's condition;
• benign and malignant neoplasms - their growth is stimulated;
• systemic connective tissue diseases, such as scleroderma;
• blood diseases;
• severe diseases of the circulatory system;
• pregnancy;
• skin diseases in the acute stage.

Thermage procedure

Carrying Thermage does not require any special training. Before the procedure, the patient removes all metal objects (rings, earrings, watches and so on), the skin at the site of impact is carefully cleaned, it is applied to a gel and using nozzles radio waves affect the skin and to the planned lines. The patient feels a pleasant hot and cold touching the skin. For each patient individually selected all the parameters of exposure. After the procedure is completed, the gel was removed and applied to a neutral skin cream. The appearance of the skin immediately after the procedure is changed for the better, it becomes more fresh and supple, but the main effect will increase in a few months.

The procedure lasts from an hour to two hours - the time of exposure and the number of procedures depends on the area of ​​influence, power unit and the tasks facing the beautician. Immediately after the procedure, can not be displayed in the sun, take a bath, go to bath and sauna. A day later, it is already possible to do whatever he wants.

Thermage - physiotherapy treatment and it can only carry out medical officer who has appropriate training. If in the beauty salon treatments Thermage holds an untrained worker, it is quite possible complications - burns that lead to scarring and uneven skin.

After Thermage wrinkles are smoothed, the skin is tightened, improving the contours of the face and the body becomes more supple and young, bumps on the skin of cellulite Cellulite   and stretch marks become less noticeable. The procedure is effective within two years.

Thermage - a non-surgical facelift, that is a highly effective method of influence on the skin, which may be administered only by a physician.

Galina Romanenko

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