Lifting and Tightening of the Face and Neck Following an Increased Density Treatment

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Skin Laxity

In brief

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the Ulthera® System for obtaining lift and tightening of the cheek tissue, reduction of jowling, and improving jawline definition and/or submental skin laxity when increased density treatment is applied.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01519206

Run by

Ulthera, Inc

People needed

32

Starts

2011-08-01

Expected to finish

2013-03-01

Last updated by the study team

2017-12-11

Who can join

Age: 30 and older, up to 65. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Male or female, aged 30 to 65 years
• Subject in good health
• Desires lift and tightening of cheek tissue, reduction of jowling, improvement of jawline definition and/or submental skin laxity
• Understands and accepts the obligation not to undergo any other procedures in the areas to be treated through the followup period
• Willingness and ability to comply with protocol requirements, including returning for follow-up visits and abstaining from exclusionary procedures for the duration of the study

You may not qualify if…

• Presence of an active systemic or local skin disease that may affect wound healing
• Severe solar elastosis
• Excessive subcutaneous fat on the cheeks
• Excessive skin laxity on the lower face and neck
• Significant scarring in areas to be treated
• Significant open facial wounds or lesions
• Severe or cystic acne on the face
• Presence of a metal stent or implant in the facial area to be treated, a pacemaker, or cochlear implants

Where it is running

• Laser & Skin Surgery Center of NY — New York, New York, United States

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