Clinique de dermatologie Cheongdam The O

Q.What does Ulthera do?

A.It is a HIFU lifting concept that creates thermal points at target depths (dermis/SMAS) to support collagen remodeling.

Q.When can I cleanse or wear makeup?

A.After 2–3 hours; lukewarm cleansing is recommended for 3 days.

Q.What should I avoid after treatment?

A.Avoid alcohol, saunas/steam rooms, hot baths, and strenuous exercise for 7 days.

Q.Are aching/swelling/bruising normal?

A.They may occur temporarily.

Q.What does Thermage FLX do?

A.It is a monopolar RF tightening concept that heats dermal/subdermal tissue to support collagen remodeling for firmness.

Q.When can I cleanse or wear makeup?

A.The guidance indicates after 2–3 hours; use lukewarm water and a gentle cleanser for 3 days.

Q.Are redness/swelling/mild pain normal?

A.They can occur temporarily and usually improve.

Q.What should I avoid afterward?

A.Avoid alcohol, saunas/steam rooms, hot baths, and strenuous exercise for 7 days; avoid peels/scrubs for about 1 week.

Q.Can I wash my face or shower on the same day?

A.The guidance indicates only light water cleansing in the evening of the treatment day, and light showering after 24 hours.

Q.When do I remove the tape?

A.It is recommended to keep it on until the skin heals.

Q.Why take prescriptions for 3–5 days?

A.For inflammation prevention and pain relief; disclose any antibiotic allergy history.

Q.How long do bruising and swelling last?

A.Most improve within 1–2 weeks.