Ultherapy, a non-surgical treatment that uses ultrasound and the body's natural healing process to lift, tighten and smooth loose, saggy skin on the face, neck and chin can be safely combined with Sculptra Aesthetic® injections to restore volume and enhance collagen stimulation for extraordinary anti-aging results.
Now, an exception of that is sculptra, filler that stimulates collagen production; You are able to treat with ultherapy in patients who have had sculptra, but things like juvederm, restylane, bella terra, we try not to treat over those areas with ultherapy.
Important Sculptra after care recommendations:
Avoid alcohol, vigorous exercise, sun bathing, and extremes of heat or cold for 2 days post treatment. These activities have been found to increase and prolong swelling. It is advisable to avoid aspirin and alcohol for 12-48 hours after treatment.
Studies have also suggested that fillers can stimulate additional collagen production so that when combined with Ultherapy it creates a great synergistic effect, to help with overall results. Ultherapy together with fillers is an effective and non-invasive natural alternative to a more drastic surgical face/neck lift.
Can I have Ultherapy® after Botox? Can I get Ultherapy® after I had filler injections? It is usually ideal to have Ultherapy® treatment first before you consider using dermal filler injections.
Ultherapy results last longer than fillers, and patients only need to come in for treatments every 9 to 12 months. You can see results for yourself by visiting our gallery of before-and-after photos featuring Dr. Jewell's patients. The results of a filler treatment can be seen immediately after the treatment.
We strongly recommend that our clients receive Ultherapy once a year as part of their regular skincare routine to keep results consistent. That's because this revolutionary non-surgical facelift encourages your body to produce new, healthy collagen, and this takes between several weeks and several months.
Ultherapy cost is more upfront. However, Ultherapy requires fewer treatments and lasts longer than RF Microneedling. So your Ultherapy cost may end up being less than RF Microneedling price in the long run. What's more, you may want to consider both treatments used in tandem, depending on your skincare concerns.
Profhilo can be paired with other aesthetic treatments such as Ultherapy, HIFU, lasers, fillers and Botox, however it is recommended to schedule these procedures four weeks apart from your Profhilo appointments.
Ultherapy treatments stimulate the skin from the inside out to smooth and tighten many areas, including the face, jowls, eyes, and brow. Ultherapy is also effective for lifting the skin on specific areas of the body, including the neck, chest, knees, and stomach.
Post-Sculptra Instructions:
Feel free to wear makeup a few hours after. Treated areas may be red, swollen, and bruised for the first 2-7 days. Do NOT get a facial or massage for 2 weeks after your filler procedure. Avoid strenuous workouts and alcohol for 24 hours if possible.
A: Sculptra in the temples – overfilled, is hard to fix
Once overfilling has set in, it is hard to correct. Surgically removing the product/collagen can be done but this is probably worse than living with the problem. Steroids will only work if there is excessive inflammation or granuloma formation.
Microneedling can also be combine with Sculptra, an injectable cosmetic filler that can be used to restore facial volume lost due to aging or illness.
How long does it take for Sculptra to work? You may see immediate results for 24 hours after being injected with Sculptra; however, these results are temporary. Sculptra itself is a collagen stimulator, the product itself does not provide a filling action.
The results can be worth it. In fact, Ultherapy is often regarded as a great option for patients with moderate facial sagging, and in fact has won year after year as the best non-invasive lifting treatment.
How Long Do Ultherapy Results Last? Your natural ageing process will determine how long your Ultherapy results last. Many individuals enjoy the visible rejuvenating effects of this treatment for up to a year. To maintain your refreshed appearance, touch-up treatments may be needed.
Is Profhilo or Fillers better for firming the cheek area? The firming results for Profhilo are milder and more gentle than the lifting results of Fillers (e.g. Sculptra/Ellanse/Radiesse which are stronger collagen stimulators.) Profhilo is usually recommended for those who prefer a subtle, natural look.
Sculptra is similar to combining Fillers and Profhilo in one treatment package. It creates volume by stimulating ones own collagen and tightens the skin more effectively than Profhilo.
Many people think that Hifu and Ultherapy are the same treatment. Ultherapy is similar to Hifu, but with the added benefit of real-time imaging. Additionally, while the treatments both use ultrasound to activate natural skin rejuvenation, they use different types of ultrasound beams.
Thermage is better for patients who care more about addressing the texture and quality of sagging skin. It has the power to tackle problematic issues like cellulite or drooping fat thanks to its emphasis on contouring. However, Ultherapy is generally more effective when it comes to stimulating deeper skin layers.
Jennifer Aniston, Christie Brinkley, Vanessa Williams, and Paulina Porizkova are just a few of the stars who use Ultherapy as their go-to alternative to old-school facelifts. If you've ever wondered how everyone in Hollywood is all endlessly youthful—but still natural—it's probably Ultherapy.
This will likely include a maintenance appointment between six months and one year after your first treatment. Most patients seek treatment approximately once a year to keep their skin looking its best. In the end, the number and frequency of your treatments is completely up to you.
The best age for Ultherapy is left to the discretion of anyone seeking to improve mid - moderate skin laxity. However, most candidates begin in their mid 30s to 40s.
While Ulthera is limited to treating the facial area and décolletage, Morpheus8 and Halo treatments offer more versatility with their ability to address skin concerns on other parts of the body, including areas such as the abdomen, legs, buttocks, arms, hands, chest and neck.