Energy Based

Sofwave™ Ultrasound Tightening in New York City

A noninvasive ultrasound treatment designed to improve skin laxity and support a firmer appearance with little to no downtime.

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Sofwave™ Ultrasound Tightening

Sofwave™ delivers controlled ultrasound energy to the mid-dermis to stimulate a regenerative response. It is used to improve facial lines and wrinkles, lift lax tissue of the brow, submental area and neck, and improve the appearance of skin laxity on the upper arms.

Noninvasive ultrasound technology
Commonly used on the face, neck, and upper arms
Little to no downtime
Topical anesthetic may be used for comfort

In office: 30 to 60 minutes
Downtime: Little to none
Results timeline: Gradual over several months; varies by patient

Good to know

Nothing is injected and no incisions are made; energy is delivered through the skin's surface.
A topical anesthetic may be used for comfort during the treatment.
Changes develop gradually over several months and vary from patient to patient.

Treatment is performed by Dr. Meryl Blecker Joerg, M.D., F.A.A.D., a board-certified dermatologist, at Advanced Dermatology, P.C. on Madison Avenue on the Upper East Side. Individual experience varies by patient.

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