If you’ve ever wondered whether there is a way to lift or tighten loose skin around the eyebrows, eyes, and neck without surgery, you’d be glad to know that yes, there is a non-surgical way to achieve this. Ultherapy in Chicago at Gold Coast Plastic Surgery is popular among patients with mild to moderate skin laxity on specific areas of the face as this procedure effectively lifts and tightens loose or sagging skin without surgery or downtime. You can go back to your normal activities immediately after treatment.

How does Ultherapy work?

Ultherapy works by delivering focused ultrasound waves onto the target area(s), deep beneath the outer layers of the skin, reaching areas that were once only accessible through a surgical face lift. It is this ability to reach the deeper layers of the skin that makes Ultherapy in Chicago, and other parts of the country, an effective solution to skin laxity.

While the procedure is non-surgical, some patients report experiencing mild discomfort. To make you feel more comfortable during treatment, pain medication or a topical numbing cream may be given. Your provider will discuss with you important details of the procedure during your initial consultation.

Ultherapy in Chicago Treatment Areas

Ultherapy is FDA-cleared to lift or tighten loose or sagging skin around the eyes and eyebrows, under the chin, and around the neck. It is also the only non-invasive skin tightening device cleared by the FDA for improving the appearance of lines and wrinkles on the chest area.

For the reader’s information, Ultherapy for eyes treatment lifts loose skin around the eyes and improves skin sagging under the eyes. Since the eyes are delicate and the skin surrounding them is sensitive, it is important that you be choosy about your provider for Ultherapy for eyes treatment. Make sure that they are skilled and experienced in using the Ultherapy device for treating skin around the eyes. Double-check too their patient satisfaction rating specifically for Ultherapy for eyes treatment.

Ultherapy may likewise significantly improve loose or sagging skin on the stomach area, which is usually caused by weight loss or pregnancy. It is important to let your provider know the specific areas and concerns you wish to be treated so they can determine whether Ultherapy is ideal for you or if other forms of treatment are a better fit for your goals and needs.

To help you better understand how Ultherapy works, consider asking for before and after photos of previous patients, so you can see for yourself how results look.

Contact Gold Coast Plastic Surgery for Ultherapy in Chicago

If you wish to learn more about Ultherapy, particularly whether your skin concerns can be effectively addressed by this type of treatment, please feel free to call Gold Coast Plastic Surgery at (312) 736-7782 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Moynihan. An initial consultation and thorough evaluation of your specific skin issue will help Dr. Moynihan determine if Ultherapy is best for you or if you need other treatments to achieve your desired results.

For your convenience, you may also schedule a virtual consultation here.


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