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TITAN
Skin Tight in a New Light, New Medical Cosmetic Breakthrough1. What is Titan?
Titan is the first light-based solution for tightening skin. Titan is a procedure using an infrared light energy to tighten the skin and stimulate collagen production. The new Titan gives you an all natural option to actively turn back the clock on aging skin. Using light energy to stimulate new collagen. Titan is also known as mini facelift, or lunch time facelift for active and busy individuals with no down time.
2. How does the Titan work?
Titan utilizes a safe, infrared light to heat the dermis well below the skin’s surface . This heating can cause immediate collagen contraction. During the procedure , the skin’s surface (epidermis) is protected through continuous cooling with the Titan hand piece. After the procedure, new collagen growth results in further tightening and the development of a more youthful, complexion with less lines, folds or looseness of the skin.
3. What kind of result I should expect from Titan procedure? How long does it take to see the result?
You should expect rejuvenated, more youthful and younger you. Depending on your skin age and on number of Titan procedures you will get different result. You will see some immediate result, tightening of skin and collagen production might take months to see end result. The result is long lasting, and depend on how every individual age.
4. What are the alternatives to Titan procedure?
Surgical face lift, contouring of face with injectable fillers like Restylane and Radiesse, Tread lift, or Dr. Massoudi will recommend combination of different procedure to get the best result, with no or minimum down time.
5. What is average cost of Titan procedure?
Average cost of Titan procedure is $500-$1500 per session depending on the surface area.
6. What is average length of Titan procedure?
Average length of time is 30-90 minutes per session.
7. What kind of procedure is Titan, is it in-patient or out-patient procedure?
Titan is an out-patient procedure, with no down time, you can even do it at lunch time.
8. Does Titan procedure need Anesthesia?
Titan does not need any general Anesthesia but for some patients a local anesthesia or oral sedation may be recommended depending on level of pain tolerance.
9. Does Titan need recovery time?
After Titan procedure you may return to work immediately.
10. How many times I need Titan treatment?
Depending on the laxity of the skin you might need 3-5 times Titan procedure and may be repeated if necessary in the future.
11. How safe is Titan procedure? And what are the side effects of Titan procedure?
Titan procedure is overall a safe procedure under the hand of expert physician. Whoever there is possibility of burns, scarring, uneven pigmentation, persistent redness. At the time of procedure if the patient can not tolerate the pain and move, the Titan hand piece will change position and Infra red light will hit epidermis instead of dermis and cause burn and as result cause discoloration of skin.
12. Before treatment instruction for Titan procedure?
Before Titan procedure you need to cleanse your face. Depending on your pain tolerance at the time of consultation, your doctor can recommend local anesthesia or oral sedation or combination of both.
13. After treatment instruction for Titan procedure?
After Titan procedure cold compresses and application of moisturizer and hydrating mask is recommended. Also our physicians recommend for health of your skin you need good night sleep, hydration, rest, eat healthy and nutritious food with anti-oxidant, decrease stresses in life, keep away from sun-exposure and protect your skin with sun screen more than 30 SPF and CE Ferulic to prevent from sun damage.
14. Who perform the treatments?
At Aluna Medical Spa only highly experienced Medical Doctors perform the procedures. Dr. Ramtin Massoudi which is Board-Certified physician with special interest in laser and cosmetic medicine.
