Clinique POEN

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.Is JUVELOOK a filler?

A.It is commonly positioned differently from volumizing fillers, focusing on collagen stimulation and skin

Q.How long does it take and is anesthesia used?

A.Often around 1 hour, and topical anesthetic cream may be used.

Q.What reactions can happen?

A.Temporary wheals, bruising, swelling, mild pain, and redness may occur.

Q.When can I cleanse or wear makeup?

A.Gentle cleansing/makeup is usually advised starting the next day.

Q.Why massage after treatment?

A.The guidance recommends evenly massaging the treated area for 3 days.

Q.When will I notice results?

A.The note states effects gradually appear after about 1 week.

Q.Are swelling/bruising/lumpiness normal?

A.Swelling, bruising, lumpiness, warmth, or itching can occur and are noted to improve within 1–2 weeks.

Q.What should I avoid?

A.For 1 week, avoid heavy alcohol, saunas/steam rooms, hot baths, sweaty workouts, and smoking.