Thermage® FLX Exceeds 5 Million Skin Tightening Treatments
Solta Medical, a subsidiary of Bausch Health Companies Inc., announced that more than 5 million Thermage® treatments have been performed worldwide, underscoring the global uptake of its skin tightening technology.
Thermage® uses monopolar radiofrequency energy to heat skin layers and stimulate natural collagen production, offering a nonsurgical option for improving skin smoothness and firmness. Solta Medical says the device is also the only “non-invasive” technology approved for treating wrinkles on both the upper and lower eyelids.
"Thermage® has surpassed 5 million tips used worldwide, a testament to the trusted science behind every treatment," Jiny Kim, Senior Vice President, Solta Medical, Bausch Health, said. "We want to thank every patient, consumer, healthcare provider, and employee for being part of a global story that keeps growing. Thermage® is dedicated to helping individuals enhance their natural beauty through non-invasive skin tightening solutions. We will continue to advance our technology by investing in research and development, as well as gathering clinical evidence. We are just only getting started."
Thermage® is commonly used in aesthetic practices for facial, body, and eye treatments. According to the company, its continued development efforts will focus on building additional clinical evidence and advancing the platform through research and innovation.
The radiofrequency energy-only delivery components of the Thermage® FLX system and accessories are indicated for use in:
- Dermatologic and general surgical procedures for electrocoagulation and hemostasis
- Treatment of wrinkles around the eyes, including upper and lower eyelids
- Treatment of wrinkles
The simultaneous application of radiofrequency energy and skin vibration by the Thermage® FLX system and accessories are indicated for use in:
- Dermatologic and general surgical procedures for electrocoagulation and hemostasis
- Treatment of wrinkles around the eye
- Treatment of wrinkles
- Temporary improvement in the appearance of cellulite
- Relief of minor muscle aches and pain
- Relief of muscle spasms
- Temporary improvement of local circulation (blood circulation)