What is FaceTite treatment?

Author: Meggie Rippin  |  Last update: Tuesday, May 3, 2022

What Is FaceTite? This is an FDA-approved, minimally invasive treatment that delivers radiofrequency (RF) energy under the skin's surface to melt fat and stimulate collagen production. This tightens the skin from within the dermis.

Is FaceTite as good as a facelift?

Although both treatments boast long-lasting results, the results of an SMAS facelift may last more than twice as long as a FaceTite treatment. There are many factors that make the length and effectiveness of cosmetic procedures vary, but in general, FaceTite treatment results tend to last about five years.

How long does it take for FaceTite to work?

Typically, FaceTite results are immediate and continue to improve over the following three to six months. In total, the FaceTite procedure takes around 45 minutes, and you're free to return home afterwards.

What are the benefits of FaceTite?

Feeling comfortable in your own skin can improve confidence and quality of life. Indeed, FaceTite offers this comfortability by improving wrinkles, lines around the mouth, sagging jowls and neck skin, and much more! It even helps your body with increased collagen production for months following the procedure.

How long does FaceTite swelling last?

What you should expect after FaceTite™ treatment? You should expect to feel swollen for the next two to four weeks. The face and neck will feel tender for the first week but can last longer in a small number of patients. It's very common to feel numb in the areas treated.

Technique for Lower Face and Neck Tightening With FaceTite

How long is recovery after FaceTite?

It takes 1 to 2 days to recover. One study also noted that most patients undergoing the procedure went back to work after 2 days. After a few days, you might notice smoother skin. Full results may be seen within a few months.

How long is recovery from FaceTite?

Most patients take four to five days off work for their initial recovery. Some patients might still exhibit evidence of treatment for up to two weeks, depending on the extent of the work done and the individual's personal factors.

Does FaceTite remove fat?

FaceTite is a minimally-invasive, radiofrequency-based treatment that gently melts and removes unwanted fat while smoothing remaining fat below the surface and tightening skin.

Which is better FaceTite or Ultherapy?

Yes! There are substantial differences between the two in efficacy, longevity of results, and ultimate cost. FaceTite RFAL results are significant, predictably visible, and can last up to five years or more, whereas Ultherapy results are mild at best, begin to decrease after 12 months, and require yearly application.

Is FaceTite permanent?

While FaceTite is not permanent, your newer, refreshed outcomes are expected to last for at least five years. Keep in mind that genetics and lifestyle choices can affect the lifespan of your procedure.

How long do I need to wear compression garment after FaceTite?

Recovery: This is an in-office procedure so patients can expect to go home immediately following their procedure with no sutures and resume regular activities shortly after. We ask our patients to wear a compression garment for two weeks for best results.

What is the most effective non surgical facelift?

Ultherapy is the ultrasound non-surgical lifting procedure, and has been a trusted go-to option for tighter, better fitting skin.

Which is better FaceTite or Morpheus8?

FaceTite is perfect for someone who is looking for a nonsurgical facelift without any downtime. Morpheus8 goes deep down in the skin to really target the extra fat and remove those sagging jowls.

What is the difference between FaceTite and AccuTite?

The short answer is FaceTite and AccuTite are the same because they rely on the same exact method to produce desired results. To be more precise, they both use radiofrequency-assisted lipolysis, or RFAL, to 1) tighten the skin of and 2) reduce and contour the fat in the face, chin, and neck.

Which is better Fraxel or Morpheus?

Fraxel smoothes out uneven pigment while Morpheus tightens skin further while stimulating collagen, something that surgery alone cannot do. The combination results in not only a tighter jawline but smoother looking skin and an overall better aesthetic result.

What is better than Fraxel laser?

IPL can shrink pores and remove hair, creating a smoother and healthier skin complexion. Unlike Fraxel, IPL requires many sessions to achieve maximum results, but each session is only $500. For an exact quote, it is best to call your local med spa in Frisco, TX.

Does Morpheus8 tighten skin?

Morpheus8 is a safe, effective, and non-surgical treatment for full body skin resurfacing, skin tightening, and fat reduction of stubborn areas.

What can I do instead of a facelift?

The five alternatives to facelift surgery I utilize in my office are Thermage, Ultherapy, Thread lifting, Fillers, and two “Mini Surgery” procedures consisting of 3-D volume restoration and re-contouring using fat transfer and lower eyelid fat bag removal using transconjunctival approach.

What is the next best thing to a facelift?

Botox is perhaps one of the best alternatives to facelifts when it comes to efficiency. This treatment will help you remove wrinkles and fine lines without the discomfort or cost of a facelift. It works by preventing your facial muscles from receiving signals from nerve cells.

What is a one stitch facelift?

The procedure is minimally invasive as it involves just having one deep stitch on each side of the head buried in the hair line, with a dissolving skin suture, so the scarring is hidden. This procedure gives a "mini-lift" and is a compromise for those who don't wish to undergo a full standard facelifting operation.

Should you massage after FaceTite?

You must always wear the garment (other than bathing/showering) for 4 weeks post procedure. Massage all treated areas using hand and apply light pressure slowly and deep in an upward motion 3-4 times per day, approximately 10 minutes at a time. Do not use heat or ice on treated areas.

Should I ice after FaceTite?

Makeup can be used to cover any unresolved bruising 72 hours after the procedure. Do not use ice to lessen swelling after this procedure. The inflammatory process is key to the Radiofrequency Assisted Liposuction process working.

Can I use ice after FaceTite?

Do not use heat or ice on treated areas. Incision care: Remove dressing in 24 hours and sponge bathe. Do not shower for 48 hours post procedure. Your incisions will continue to ooze for 24-48 hours.

Does FaceTite get rid of jowls?

What Does FaceTite Treat? The number one complaint we receive from our patients is sagging jowls and a double chin. FaceTite is the best treatment available to date to fully address these issues. It can also be used to treat sagging skin, crepey skin on the neck, and other small areas of the body such as the knees.

Is FaceTite FDA approved?

FaceTite™ offers patients a safe, non-surgical alternative to traditional face lift surgery. The minimally-invasive FaceTite™ procedure uses FDA-approved radio-frequency assisted lipolysis (RFAL) technology to cause the skin to tighten by 40% nearly instantly.

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