Skin rejuvenation is performed using innumerable methods. Thermage is one such method which entails contouring and tautening of the skin. This method has been clinically tested. The outcome is a refinement in texture, tone, and shape of the skin.

Thermage treatment is not invasive and does not entail injections or surgery. Skin improvements are visible immediately after the therapy and the time span of the changes are dependent on one's skin and aging process. Some of the changes last for several years. The therapy works best on women in the thirty to sixty year bracket however; skin that is lax could possibly not show the desired results.

Thermage treatments should be performed by certified dermatologists who are specialized in cosmetic undertakings. Thermage therapy durations range from twenty minutes to two hours. This is dependent on the area of the body being treated. A principal benefit of the thermage procedure is that it can be utilized on any part of the face.

While conducting thermage, general anesthesia is not required but skin physicians are obliged to offer medications for the modest irritation experienced during the therapy. A patient usually experiences a heat sensation due to radiofrequency energy directed to the layer underneath the skin. This sensation serves as an indication of collagen stimulation. Thermage is an effective treatment that should soon be coming to a doctor's clinic near you.