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Skin tighteningSkin
Skin
tightening.
Renuvion and SculptVive.
Two technologies that heat the tissue beneath the skin to help it tighten. [Overview from Dr. Spivak: who it's for and how it fits with liposuction.]
Two technologies
Side by sideRenuvion vs.
Device facts from the manufacturers · Heart details pending
Renuvion vs.
SculptVive
Device facts from the manufacturers · Heart details pendingRenuvionSculptVive
Made byApyx MedicalApolomed
EnergyHelium plasma + radiofrequencyDiode laser, 980 nm and 1470 nm
How it reaches the tissueA thin handpiece under the skinUltra-thin fibers under the skin
FDA clearanceLoose skin of the neck and under the chin (2022); after liposuction for body contouring (2023)[To be confirmed]
Areas treated at Heart[Pending][Pending]
Recovery[Pending][Pending]
When results show[Pending][Pending]
Skin tighteningYour
Your
questions.
Do I need skin tightening with my liposuction?
[Answer from Dr. Spivak.]
What's the difference between Renuvion and SculptVive?
Both work beneath the skin with controlled heat. Renuvion uses helium plasma and radiofrequency energy. SculptVive uses laser energy at two wavelengths, delivered through ultra-thin fibers. [When Dr. Spivak recommends each.]
Can it be done on its own?
[Answer from Dr. Spivak.]
What does it cost?
[Pricing to be confirmed.]
