Today, invasive procedures are no longer the primary methods to produce effective results in firming and tightening the skin. Ultherapy® is a non-invasive treatment that provides younger-looking skin to patients in the Canton and Akron areas of Ohio. As an expert in his field, Dr. Steven Carp will perform this procedure at the Carp Cosmetic Surgery Center here in Green, Ohio.
What Is Ultherapy®?
The Ultherapy® approach is unique since it utilizes ultrasound equipment to transmit energy into your skin's deepest layers. This process stimulates the collagen production of your body. As we grow older, collagen production decreases naturally, and this leads to wrinkles, loss of volume and sagging skin in various areas…show more content… Then, Dr. Carp will mark the areas that he will target with the treatment. Once does this, he or his assistants will apply a special gel to the marked areas. The doctor then performs the laser lift with the help of a well-designed instrument that transmits ultrasonic waves to the pertinent areas of the skin. The instrument transmits the waves into the deepest layers of the patient's skin, where they start to tone and tighten the skin almost instantaneously. A session only takes about 60 to 90 minutes.
Recovery From Ultherapy®
Since Ultherapy® is a non-surgical treatment, there is no downtime for patients afterwards for recuperation. Patients can resume their regular activities right after the procedure. Their skin will be a bit sensitive to the sun for about three days after the procedure, so they should be extra cautious whenever they are outdoors during these days. Patients will receive relief from the discomfort or swelling that they may experience by taking over-the-counter medication.
When Will Results Be Noticed From Ultherapy®?
Even though patients notice certain benefits immediately, their skin continues to firm up over the next two or three months that follow this non-invasive facelift with maximum results at six
