Answers · Ultherapy Prime · During treatment

Does Ultherapy Prime hurt?

Topical numbing is usually applied; some areas feel more sensitive than others, and the doctor adjusts the plan to your comfort. At STON Clinic in Myeongdong, the doctor confirms this for your skin.
Does Ultherapy Prime hurt?

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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

Topical numbing is usually applied; some areas feel more sensitive than others, and the doctor adjusts the plan to your comfort. Treatment time: roughly 60 to 90 minutes for a full face, depending on the areas and the number of lines.

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

How long does Ultherapy Prime take?

Roughly 60 to 90 minutes for a full face, depending on the areas and the number of lines.

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.