1. What skin problems can Ulthera solve?
a. It lifts and firms the skin of the cheeks.
b. It improves jaw lines and reduces cornersofwrinkles.
c. It improves skin texture and makes skin delicate and shiny.
d. It removes cervical stripes and prevents neck from aging.
e. It improves skin elasticity and makes firm contour.
f. It firms skin tissue of the forehead and lifts the lines of eyes and eyebrows.
g. It removes wrinkles on the forehead, and around the eyes and the lip.
2. Is Ulthera safe? Any side effect?
It is absolutely safe without any side effect as it’s not a surgery that will lead to trauma.
3. How long does it take to receive the Ulthera Treatment?
About 40 to 60 minutes for the whole face.
4. How many times of Ulthera Treatment is required to achieve firm and smooth skin? And how long can the effect last for?
Just one time of Ulthera Treatment is enough for most of the people, but some people with severely aging and loose skin can choose to increase the treatment times based on their practical demands. Ulthera itself can revitalize and recombine collagen through initiation of its self repair mechanism so as to make the skin firm and smooth.
And the effect can last for 3 to 5 years.
5. Does it hurt to take Ulthera Treatment?
Normally there will be a sensation of limpness and numbness which is still below the extent of pain. But since everybody has different sensitivity towards pain, some people may have to be applied slightly more anesthetics while others can fall asleep during the treatment even if they’ve been applied only a little anesthetics.
6. Will the Ulthera treatment take effect immediately it finishes?
Yes, it will. The effect can reach 20% to 30% immediately after the treatment and 40% to 50% one month later. The most ideal effect can be achieved 3 months to 6 months later.
7. Does everybody suit for the Ulthera Treatment?
There’s not a single medical cosmetic technology suitable for everyone, and so is the Ulthera Treatment with the following two types of people not fit for it:
a. People with too thick subcutaneous fat (such as baby fat).
b. Old people over 70 with severely sagging skin, deep wrinkles and little facial support.
c. Women in their pregnancy.
d. Patients with severe heart disease, diabetes or hyperthyroidism.
e. Patients with tumors in their later period.
f. People with their operation wounds unhealed.
g. People who have received botx injection in the recent one month.
h. People with unrealistic expectations towards the treatment effect.
8. Will I have stiff expression after receiving the Ulthera Treatment?
No, you won’t. Unlike micro plastic items such as injection, Ulthera is to lift and firm the SMAS layer of the skin under its primitive state as with the conventional lift surgery. Based on the characteristics of your facial contour, operating physicians will design a suitable and safe treatment scheme for you which is precise enough to avoid damaging other surrounding tissues, not to mention affecting the movement of the expression muscle.
9. Why do some people find it not that effective after having the Ulthera Treatment?
As an anti-aging treatment, Ulthera is to make people younger rather than prettier. It may solve some skin problems such as wrinkles, sagging and drooping skin. In short, it allows skin to return to its state of youth, but not to change facial features like any other plastic items. So there may seem not very big changes have taken place.
10. Will the Ulthera Treatment lead to any dependence?
No, Ulthera won't produce addiction or dependence as it solely starts self-healing responses by causing slight damage to the skin through heat energy. It is a non-invasive treatment which does not pose any damage to the epidermis. Although, if there's a must on saying dependence, that must be people's dependence on and pursuit of beauty.
11. Shall I take the Ulthera Treatment often?
Normally one time of the treatment can achieve the effects of wrinkles removal and skin firming which can last for 2 to 3 years. The effect can last longer if enough skin maintenance and nursing can be ensured, though it depends upon your own skin condition how often you should take it, which shall be confirmed under the diagnosis of professional doctors.
12. Will the Ulthera treatment take an effect on the brain?
No, it won’t. As a non-invasive lift treatment, the Ulthera treatment uses ultrasonic focusing heat to cause impregnation. Moreover, it has been widely used in medical science, diagnostics, biology, engineering and other fields all over the world which has been proven unharmful to human body in terms of radiation.
