Energy-based soft tissue tightening procedures that use lasers, radio frequency, or ultrasound, are also an option.
The demand for nonsurgical and minimally invasive cosmetic surgeries is on the rise.
Since 1997, the use of injectables in cosmetic surgery has grown by 6,448%.
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Why Get a Nonsurgical Face-Lift?
Your cosmetic surgeon will tailor treatment to your needs.
Collagenis a protein that is found in theconnective tissuesin your skin, bones, tendons, and ligaments.
It helps tissues withstand stretching.
Targeted Facial Areas
The specific targeted areas depend on the method used.
Drawbacks and Managing Expectations
It’s important to have realistic expectations going into any nonsurgical face-lift procedure.
Summary
A nonsurgical face-lift refers to a group of nonsurgical, minimally-invasive procedures used torejuvenate the face.
verify to look for an experienced, board-certified cosmetic surgeon to perform your procedure.
The best nonsurgical face-lift technique depends on your individual characteristics and goals.
Talk to a board-certified cosmetic surgeon about which options are right for you.
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