Velashape 3 for Skin
Velashape 3 on its own is great for smoothing out skin, improving cellulite or for refining skin post liposuction. This non-surgical technique is known to bring into use three components for effective results, namely Infrared radiation, Bi-polar radio frequency, and mechanical vacuum massage. One major reason behind the use of this treatment is its effectiveness in enhancing the appearance and making the person look younger.
Velashape Procedure
Working on areas like thighs, buttocks, necks, arms, abdomen, sides and so on, VelaShape 3 treatment contours the body however, it must not be confused for a weight loss treatment. The technology combines the three components in the VelaShape 3 device to heat up the fat cells and thus lead to their shrinkage. In this procedure, a vacuum is massaged over the targeted area wherein the heat helps with the fat reduction while the mechanical rollers smoothen out the skin. The patient can feel some tugging of the skin along with a warming sensation as the procedure unfolds.
Stimulation of new collagen and elastin as a result of heating of the fat cells, surrounding connective and underlying dermal collagen fibers leads to reduced body volume, laxity and improvement in skin texture.
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The technology combines the three components in the Velashape 3 device to heat up the fat cells and thus lead to their shrinkage. In this procedure, a vacuum is massaged over the targeted area wherein the heat helps with the fat reduction while the mechanical rollers smoothen out the skin. The patient will usually feel some tugging of the skin along with a warming sensation as the procedure unfolds.
Stimulation of new collagen and elastin as a result of heating of the fat cells, surrounding connective and underlying dermal collagen fibres leads to reduced body volume, laxity and improvement in skin texture. Anyone with a Body Mass Index of less than 30, falling under the Nurnberger-Muller Cellulite Classification Stage 1 and 2 will be an ideal patient for this treatment. It takes something in between 20-30 minutes for each area of the procedure to be completed.
Inner thighs, posterior thighs, outer thighs, anterior thighs buttocks, arms, abdomen, flanks and lower back.
The calves may be treated but some find the treatment slightly uncomfortable.
Velashape 3 treatment contours the body however, it must not be confused for a weight loss treatment.
There is no pain or discomfort is involved, at most a patient might experience some redness, selling or slight bruising in the area treated. These side-effects are not long-lasting and subside quickly.
The patient must have a healthy lifestyle for the treatment to be effective, ie a balanced and nutritious diet, exercise regularly exercise. Patients are likely to need further treatments in the future to maintain the effects.
Yes, we offer a “Ice and Fire” technique, i.e. Proshock Ice treatment followed in the same session by Velashape 3. The combination treatment is preferably performed at approximately 7 day intervals for 4 to 6 sessions. Each treatment starts with ice lipolysis to freeze the adipose cells, causing apoptosis (programmed cell death), followed by acoustic shock therapy to aid removal and tightening and then Velashape 3 to tighten the skin and improve lymphatic movement. Each combined treatment takes between 30 minutes to 45 minutes per area.
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