Thermage FLX
The pinnacle of 4th-generation RF lifting. Stimulates deep collagen for exceptional firmness and wrinkle reduction. Dr. Cho Si-hyung is an official Thermage advisory physician.
What it is
| What it is | Thermage FLX is a 4th-generation radiofrequency (RF) lifting device that heats deep collagen to deliver immediate tightening and long-term collagen regeneration. Dr. Cho Si-hyung at Star Dermatology is an official Thermage advisory physician with expertise in optimal parameter settings. The built-in AccuREP vibration technology minimizes discomfort during treatment, and you can return to daily activities immediately. Applicable to the eye area, cheeks, neck, and body. |
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| Who it may suit | Skin firmness improvement, facial lifting, wrinkle reduction, collagen regeneration, eye area and neck tightening 개선을 원하는 분은 의료진 상담을 통해 적합성을 확인할 수 있습니다. |
| Effect duration | It takes approximately 45–90 minutes depending on the treatment area. A full-face treatment takes about 60–90 minutes. |
| Recovery time | Same-day return |
| Side effects and precautions | Warmth during treatment is a normal reaction. Temporary redness or swelling may occur but typically subsides within a few hours. Pregnant women and those with metal implants must consult a physician before treatment. |
| Treatment time | 45–90 min |
| Recommended sessions and interval | 1–2 sessions (every 6–12 months) |
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does a Thermage FLX session take?
It takes approximately 45–90 minutes depending on the treatment area. A full-face treatment takes about 60–90 minutes.
How long do Thermage FLX results last?
Results typically last 1–2 years, though individual results may vary. Regular maintenance treatments are recommended.
Is Thermage FLX painful?
The AccuREP vibration technology minimizes discomfort. Warmth during treatment is normal, and you can return to daily activities immediately afterward.
What is a Thermage advisory physician?
An advisory physician is officially recognized by the Thermage manufacturer for expertise in optimal parameter settings and treatment techniques. Dr. Cho Si-hyung at Star Dermatology holds this designation.
Is Thermage painful? How is pain managed?
Star Dermatology Busan minimizes discomfort with AccuREP vibration technology during Thermage FLX. The clinic also offers topical anesthetic cream, real-time pain monitoring, and optional monitored sedation upon request. Official Thermage advisory physician Dr. Cho Si-hyung adjusts treatment intensity based on individual pain sensitivity.
Is Thermage under sedation available in Busan?
At Star Dermatology Busan, Thermage FLX can be performed under monitored sedation if the patient requests it, supervised by professional medical staff. Sedation procedures involve separate consultation and pre-briefing, with continuous monitoring of vital signs.
Looking for a reputable Thermage clinic in Seomyeon, Busan.
Star Dermatology, located at 4F Ion City Building, 74 Seomyeon-ro, Busanjin-gu, Busan, is the official Thermage advisory clinic where Dr. Cho Si-hyung performs treatments directly. It is a 5-minute walk from Seomyeon Station.
Are lifting procedures in Busan performed directly by a dermatologist?
At Star Dermatology, a board-certified dermatologist directly provides the consultation and procedure.
Is sedation available for lifting procedures?
For potentially uncomfortable lifting procedures such as Ultherapy Prime and Thermage FLX, topical anesthetic cream, local anesthesia, or sedation may be selected according to your needs. The physician determines and manages the option through consultation.
How do I choose between sedation and local anesthesia?
The choice depends on pain sensitivity and the treatment area. During consultation, the physician recommends an approach suited to your individual condition.