LASER & ENERGY

Ultherapy Prime

For facial and neck laxity, brow lifting, jawline definition and non-surgical lifting with real-time visualisation

Unlike treatments that rely on estimated treatment depth alone, Ultherapy Prime uses real-time visualisation so the treating doctor can see tissue layers on-screen during treatment and personalise energy delivery according to your anatomy.

At Clinic RX, Ultherapy Prime treatment is personalised according to your degree of laxity, facial anatomy, skin thickness and treatment goals. It may help improve mild-to-moderate facial and neck laxity, brow position and jawline definition with minimal downtime for most patients.

What Is Ultherapy Prime?

Ultherapy Prime is the next generation of the Ultherapy platform. It uses micro-focused ultrasound energy with real-time visualisation to target specific tissue depths beneath the skin without cutting or damaging the skin surface.

The ultrasound energy can reach deeper support layers, including the superficial musculoaponeurotic system (SMAS) layer also addressed during surgical facelift procedures.

A key feature of Ultherapy Prime is its real-time visualisation technology. This allows the treating doctor to view tissue layers during treatment and select an appropriate treatment depth according to your individual anatomy.

How Does Ultherapy Prime Work?

Ultherapy Prime delivers focused ultrasound energy to precise points beneath the skin. The controlled heat created at these targeted depths triggers the body's natural healing response and stimulates new collagen production.

As collagen forms and remodels over the following weeks and months, the treated skin may gradually appear firmer and more lifted.

Because the doctor can visualise the tissue layers during treatment, energy placement can be personalised according to your anatomy rather than relying only on surface landmarks.

What Can Ultherapy Prime Help With?

Mild-to-moderate facial skin laxity
Neck skin laxity
Loss of jawline definition
Early jowling in suitable patients
Brow-area laxity for a more lifted, open-looking appearance
Décolletage lines and skin-quality concerns

Ultherapy Prime is generally better suited to mild-to-moderate laxity than significant sagging. The most appropriate treatment depends on your facial anatomy, existing volume, degree of laxity and treatment goals.

Areas That Can Be Treated with Ultherapy Prime

Full face
Jawline and lower face
Neck
Brow area
Décolletage

Selected additional areas may be considered depending on indication and medical assessment. Treatment areas and energy depth are personalised according to your anatomy and degree of laxity.

What Makes Ultherapy Prime Different?

Ultherapy Prime combines micro-focused ultrasound energy with real-time visualisation. During treatment, the doctor can see the tissue layers beneath the skin on-screen before and while delivering energy.

This supports more precise placement of ultrasound energy at the tissue depths intended for treatment and allows the treatment plan to be adjusted according to individual facial anatomy.

Ultherapy Prime is non-surgical and does not remove excess skin. Its role is to stimulate collagen and improve mild-to-moderate laxity gradually rather than reproduce the degree of correction achieved with surgery.

What Happens During an Ultherapy Prime Treatment?

01
Consultation & Assessment
The doctor assesses your face, neck, degree of laxity, existing facial volume and treatment goals.
02
Skin Preparation
The treatment area is cleansed and prepared.
03
Real-Time Visualisation
Ultrasound imaging is used to visualise the tissue layers and guide treatment depth.
04
Ultherapy Prime Treatment
Focused ultrasound energy is delivered to selected depths according to your personalised treatment plan.
05
Aftercare Guidance
Aftercare instructions are provided according to the treatment area and your individual response.

What Results Can I Expect from Ultherapy Prime?

Firmer-looking cheeks, jawline and neck
Improved appearance of mild facial or neck laxity
A more lifted, open-looking brow area in suitable patients
Improved jawline definition
Improved décolletage skin quality
Gradual, natural-looking lifting rather than an immediate dramatic change

Some patients may notice subtle early firmness, but the main lifting effect generally develops over approximately two to three months as collagen remodels.

Results vary according to starting degree of laxity, facial anatomy, skin quality, treatment settings and individual collagen response. Natural ageing continues after treatment, so results are not permanent.

Who Is Suitable for Ultherapy Prime?

People with mild-to-moderate facial or neck skin laxity
People noticing early loss of jawline definition
People wanting a non-surgical brow lift
People seeking a needle-free lifting treatment
People who prefer minimal downtime
People who are not ready for, or do not want, a surgical facelift

Suitability varies between individuals and should be confirmed during consultation.

Who May Not Be Suitable for Ultherapy Prime?

Active skin infection, open wound or significant inflammation in the treatment area
Severe skin laxity where surgical correction may be more appropriate
Metal implants, pacemakers or certain other implanted medical devices in the treatment area
Pregnancy or breastfeeding
Certain medical conditions or medications that may affect healing
Patients expecting surgical-facelift-level correction

Tell your doctor about your medical history, medications, previous aesthetic treatments and any implanted devices before proceeding.

Ultherapy Prime Side Effects & Risks

Ultherapy Prime is generally associated with minimal downtime, but all energy-based procedures carry potential side effects and risks.

Mild redness
Warmth
Tenderness or mild swelling
Temporary tingling or numbness in the treated area

Less common effects may include temporary bruising, small areas of firmness or nodularity, or temporary nerve-related sensations such as tingling or mild weakness. Rarely, burns or scarring may occur.

Is There Downtime After Ultherapy Prime?

Downtime is usually minimal. Mild redness, warmth or tenderness may occur immediately after treatment and generally settles within a few hours.

Some patients may notice mild swelling or tenderness to touch during the first 24-48 hours. Most people can return to their usual daily activities on the same day.

Ultherapy Prime Aftercare

Apply broad-spectrum sunscreen consistently
Keep the skin hydrated
Use gentle skincare after treatment
Avoid excessive heat, sauna or intense exercise for approximately 24-48 hours if advised
Follow the aftercare instructions provided according to your treatment settings and skin response

How Much Does Ultherapy Prime Cost?

The cost of Ultherapy Prime varies according to the treatment area, number of treatment lines or passes used and the treatment plan recommended.

At Clinic RX, your facial structure and degree of laxity are assessed before an appropriate treatment plan and pricing are discussed.

Contact your preferred Clinic RX location for current Ultherapy Prime consultation, availability and pricing.

Where Can I Get Ultherapy Prime?

Kuala Lumpur
Selangor
Johor Bahru
Penang
Kota Kinabalu

Please contact your preferred Clinic RX location to confirm current Ultherapy Prime availability and arrange a consultation for facial, neck, brow or jawline laxity concerns.

Ultherapy Prime FAQs

What is Ultherapy Prime?

Ultherapy Prime is an FDA-cleared micro-focused ultrasound treatment with real-time visualisation. It delivers focused ultrasound energy to selected tissue depths beneath the skin to stimulate collagen and gradually improve firmness and lifting.

How is Ultherapy Prime different from the original Ultherapy?

Ultherapy Prime is the next-generation Ultherapy platform with an updated system and real-time visualisation that allows the treating provider to see tissue layers on-screen during treatment and personalise energy delivery.

What is real-time visualisation in Ultherapy Prime?

Real-time visualisation allows the treating doctor to view the tissue layers beneath the skin on-screen during treatment. This helps guide the treatment depth and energy placement according to individual anatomy.

Is Ultherapy Prime the same as HIFU?

Ultherapy Prime is a specific micro-focused ultrasound platform with real-time visualisation. Other HIFU or focused-ultrasound devices use similar underlying ultrasound principles but may differ in their technology, features, treatment protocols and clinical evidence.

Can Ultherapy Prime lift the face?

Ultherapy Prime may improve mild-to-moderate facial laxity and firmness in suitable patients by stimulating collagen at selected tissue depths. It is not a surgical facelift and does not remove excess skin.

Can Ultherapy Prime define the jawline?

It may improve lower-face firmness and jawline definition in suitable patients with mild-to-moderate laxity. Results depend on facial anatomy, existing volume and the cause of poor jawline definition.

Can Ultherapy Prime lift the brows?

Ultherapy Prime can be used in the brow area to support a subtle lifted and more open-looking appearance in suitable patients.

Is Ultherapy Prime painful?

Patients commonly describe brief warmth, tingling or prickling as each pulse of ultrasound energy is delivered. Sensation varies between individuals and according to treatment depth.

Is there downtime after Ultherapy Prime?

Downtime is usually minimal. Temporary redness, warmth, tenderness or mild swelling may occur and generally settles within hours to a day or two.

When will I see Ultherapy Prime results?

Some patients may notice subtle early firmness, while the main lifting effect generally develops gradually over approximately two to three months as collagen remodels.

How long do Ultherapy Prime results last?

Duration varies according to age, skin quality, degree of laxity and individual collagen response. Natural ageing continues, so maintenance treatment may be considered over time.

How many Ultherapy Prime sessions do I need?

Many patients are planned for a single treatment with review before considering another session. The appropriate treatment plan depends on your degree of laxity, anatomy and individual response.

How much does Ultherapy Prime cost?

Pricing varies according to the treatment area, number of treatment lines or passes and the treatment plan recommended. Contact your preferred Clinic RX location for current pricing and availability.

Medical Information

This page provides general information about Ultherapy Prime and does not replace an individual medical consultation. Treatment suitability, settings, expected results, number of sessions and potential risks vary between individuals.

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