A recent report has found that Ulthera, a treatment long regarded as the gold standard for non-surgical face lifting using high-intensity focussed ultrasound, has shown to be able to improve UVB induced pigmentation in patients with Fitzpatrick skin type IV, but its efficacy in other hyperpigmented conditions including melasma is still lacking, although studies are […]
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A facelift, or a rhytidectomy, is a surgical procedure that aims to give the face a more youthful appearance by lifting the sagging and drooping areas of the face. Traditionally, a facelift is performed by a plastic surgeon and works by removing any excess facial skin to tighten (or ‘lift’) the face. It is often combined with […]
Ultherapy uses the benefits of ultrasound energy to kickstart regenerative processes in the body. This energy, well-known for its use in pregnancy sonograms, serves as a stimulant for the skin to produce collagen, the protein that gives our skin strength and elasticity, reversing the effects of ageing. The non-invasive, non-laser ultherapy treatment is approved by the FDA to […]