How long is the downtime after Ultherapy Prime?
✓ Doctor consultation first
Every plan is decided with a STON doctor
✓ Inside Lotte Hotel Seoul, 9F
Underground from Euljiro 1-ga Station
✓ Open 7 days
Weekdays to 20:30, weekends to 17:00
At a glance
- Treatment: Ultherapy Prime
- Downtime: Most people return to normal activity the same day. Mild redness, swelling or tenderness along the jaw can last a few days.
- Results: Some firmness may be noticed early, but the main change builds gradually over about two to three months.
- Typical plan: Usually a single session, with maintenance considered around once a year depending on your skin.
The answer
Most people return to normal activity the same day. Mild redness, swelling or tenderness along the jaw can last a few days. Because there is little visible downtime, it fits short trips well. Many visitors book it early in their stay so any tenderness settles before the flight home.
About Ultherapy Prime
Ultherapy Prime is a micro-focused ultrasound device with real-time imaging, used to lift and firm the face, jawline and neck without surgery.
This page is general information to help you prepare for a consultation. It does not replace diagnosis or a treatment decision. Whether a treatment suits you, and how it is done, is decided by a doctor after examination. Results and side effects vary between people.
Common questions
Does Ultherapy Prime hurt?
Sensation varies by area and person. The doctor uses numbing and can adjust energy and line count where it feels strongest.
How is Ultherapy Prime different from the original Ultherapy?
Both use micro-focused ultrasound with imaging. The Prime model updates the imaging and handpiece design; which depths and line counts to use is decided at your consultation.
