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Onda vs InMode FX + FORMA: how to choose

Onda uses microwaves for fat and tightening; InMode uses RF handpieces, FX for fat and FORMA for tightening. The right choice depends on your skin, the area and your timeline, which the doctor checks in person.
Onda vs InMode FX + FORMA comparison

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At a glance

  • Energy: Microwave / Radiofrequency
  • Fat focus: Yes / FX handpiece
  • Tightening: Some / FORMA handpiece
  • Sessions: One to few / Series

The short answer

Onda uses microwaves for fat and tightening; InMode uses RF handpieces, FX for fat and FORMA for tightening.

Side by side

Onda InMode FX + FORMA
Energy Microwave Radiofrequency
Fat focus Yes FX handpiece
Tightening Some FORMA handpiece
Sessions One to few Series

Onda may suit you if

One or a few sessions targeting fat pockets suit your trip.

InMode FX + FORMA may suit you if

A series combining contouring and tightening suits you.

Can they be combined?

Some patients combine options that work at different depths or in different ways. Whether, when and in what order is decided by the doctor after examining your skin.

What to bring to your consultation

  • Which area bothers you most
  • Previous treatments, with names and dates
  • Your travel dates and any events

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

Is Onda better than InMode FX + FORMA?

Neither is better in general. They do different things, and the better fit depends on your concern.

Which one has less downtime?

Onda Lifting: Mild swelling or tenderness for a few days is possible. InMode FX + FORMA: Mild redness or swelling may last a day or two.

Can I decide at the clinic?

Yes. Many patients arrive undecided; the doctor explains the options after examining you.