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The Real Skinny on HIFU and Fillers Sofwave Ultrasound Treatment and Fillers – Perfect Together Soft tissue fillers including Juvederm (Allergan) and Restylane (Galderma) and Sofwave, a next-generation ultrasound anti-aging treatment, can pack a one-two punch against fine lines, wrinkles and other visible signs of aging on your face. HIFU versus fillers What is HIFU? HIFU or high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) is a medical procedure that uses ultrasound waves to destroy diseased tissue. During the procedure, a transducer uses focused ultrasound waves to generate heat at a single point within the body and destroy the target tissue, like collagen. The

Sculpted jawlines have always been in demand for both men and women. Your jaw is the foundation of your lower face — and unlike your neck, you can’t hide it. With advancing age, your jawline grows duller due to the effects of gravity and the breakdown of bone structure. The result? Jowling and sagging skin around the cheeks and mouth. If you’re bothered by the appearance of your jawline, there are new options available to sharpen it from surgery to non-invasive injectables and energy-based technologies. "Traditionally facial plastic surgeons and plastic surgeons may have recommended surgical procedures to enhance or

Myths about ultrasound facial treatments abound. Some of these misconceptions about how ultrasound works may stand in the way of women and men taking advantage of this safe and highly effective cosmetic procedure. So, it’s time to set the record straight to dispel the misconceptions that are out there about ultrasound treatments for the face.  Myth No. 1: Ultrasound facial treatments are painful Not necessarily true. Sofwave®, a next-generation ultrasound device that scored clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 2019 for improving facial lines and wrinkles, is virtually pain free and delivers impressive results in as

Amaze your girlfriends, family and physicians with your knowledge of wrinkles and how to make them less noticeable If you are considering a treatment to reduce fine lines and wrinkles, it’s a good idea to get up to speed on your wrinkle vocabulary. Your aesthetic provider may use a lot of long words when discussing your options and understanding this lingo will go a long way toward helping you choose the best procedure for your individual needs. Botox Botox is the brand name for a protein produced by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum and related species. It has many aesthetic and