FAQ
Most frequent questions and answers
Unlike traditional facials or basic radiofrequency treatments, Ultherma targets the SMAS layer—the same layer treated in surgical facelifts. The combination of ultrasound and RF technology allows for precise energy delivery and deeper collagen stimulation, resulting in more effective and noticeable lifting.
No. Ultherma is a non-invasive treatment with zero downtime. Most clients return to their normal activities immediately after the session.
Some clients notice an initial tightening effect right after the session. However, the full results develop gradually over the next 8 to 12 weeks as collagen production increases.
Does Ultherma hurt?Most clients need only one session to see visible improvements, although maintenance sessions may be recommended once or twice a year depending on skin condition and aging process.
Ultherma is generally well-tolerated, with minimal discomfort. You may feel a warm or tingling sensation as the energy penetrates the skin. Numbing cream is applied prior to the procedure for added comfort.
Yes. Ultherma is safe for all skin tones and types, as it uses sound energy and controlled heat that bypasses the skin’s surface.
Ultherma is ideal for individuals who:
Notice early signs of sagging or skin laxity
Want to prevent aging without surgery
Prefer a non-invasive, natural-looking result
It’s suitable for clients typically in their 30s to 60s, depending on skin condition.
Results can last up to 12 to 18 months, depending on your skin type, lifestyle, and natural aging process. Maintenance sessions can help prolong the effects.
