Ultherapy is known as the facelift alternative because it provides lifting and tightening with results nearly as good as a mini lift. It’s also available at RefinedMD, along with its counterpoint Thermage FLX, but does it really work? What are sessions like? Is it the...
Do you need a facelift, Botox—or both? In many cases, patients benefit from a combination of therapies, particularly if you are at the stage where surgery is the best option to get the results you want and deserve. At RefinedMD, we are home to double...
Is “just Botox” not cutting it anymore? You may need to complement this go-to procedure with one that is even less invasive—and some say more effective. Ultherapy uses the power of ultrasound technology to tighten and lift the skin from the inside out via serious...
Why opt for a single treatment when two is better than one? RefinedMD highly recommends pairing treatments so you can make the most of your results and save time in the process. Plus, with treatments that require a small amount of downtime, you can compound...
Results from Ultherapy are so dramatic that it’s been dubbed the facelift alternative—and requires no incisions and minimal downtime. Available at RefinedMD, Ultherapy uses ultrasound technology to stimulate collagen production deep below the skin’s surface. Simultaneously, ultrasound imaging (identical to what is used by an...
There’s a lot of misinformation about lasers and light therapy floating around, exacerbated by the fact that there are just so many options available. You may have heard that you shouldn’t get lasers in the summer—it’s a “winter treatment”—but that’s only true of the most...
Congratulations—you’ve decided to get skin tightening without the risks, costs, and downtime associated with surgery. RefinedMD offers two of the best, most popular options for non-invasive skin tightening: Ultherapy and Thermage FLX. If you’ve done some preliminary research, you have probably heard about these two,...
When it comes to skin tightening, surgery is no longer the only option—but is Ultherapy or Thermage FLX right for you? At RefinedMD, we offer both because these two therapies are both highly effective but very different. Thermage FLX uses radiofrequency (RF) to smooth and...
Ultherapy quickly became one of the most popular treatments to tighten skin when it was FDA approved in 2009. It is also one of the most-requested treatments at RefinedMD. An article published in Journal of Drugs in Dermatology went beyond anecdotes and online reviews to...
A recent questionnaire-based study examines how much Thermage technologies are appreciated when performed by dermatologists. At RefinedMD, Thermage FLX is one of the two most popular options for skin-tightening, suitable for mild to moderate skin laxity. The researchers analyzed 52 surveys and found that Thermage...