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Ultherapy Prime
Ultherapy Prime (Merz) micro-focused ultrasound lifting at UNI Plastic Surgery in Apgujeong, Seoul, customized 1:1 by Chief Director Dr. Hee Young Lee.
Device & Manufacturer: Ultherapy Prime — Merz Aesthetics.
Clinical Purpose: Non-surgical micro-focused ultrasound skin lifting and facial lifting.
Overview of Ultherapy Prime at UNI Plastic Surgery
Ultherapy Prime by Merz Aesthetics is an advanced non-surgical ultrasound lifting system offered at UNI Plastic Surgery in Gangnam, Seoul. By visualizing underlying tissue layers and delivering micro-focused ultrasound energy to targeted depths, Ultherapy Prime supports structural facial lifting along the brow, midface, jawline, and submental contour without surgical incisions. Every treatment plan is established through a 1:1 consultation with Chief Director Dr. Hee Young Lee.
Key Clinical Features & Candidate Considerations
- Genuine Merz Aesthetics Platform: Utilizes the Ultherapy Prime system for precision non-surgical skin lifting and facial lifting.
- Layer-Specific Ultrasound Targeting: Addresses deep foundational tissue layers while respecting surface skin integrity.
- Individualized Facial Mapping: Energy lines and depth selection are tailored to each patient's facial soft-tissue distribution so hollowing is avoided.
- Specialist 1:1 Consultation: Evaluated directly by Chief Director Dr. Hee Young Lee (board-certified Plastic Surgeon) in English or Korean.
Device & Consultation Summary
| Clinical Item | Details at UNI Plastic Surgery |
|---|---|
| Device Name | Ultherapy Prime. |
| Manufacturer | Merz Aesthetics. |
| Primary Modality | Micro-focused ultrasound with visualization for non-surgical skin and facial lifting. |
| Attending Physician | Chief Director Dr. Hee Young Lee (Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon). |
| Facility Setting | Private 1:1 consultation rooms and single-occupancy recovery rooms on site. |
1:1 Consultation & Treatment Workflow
- Structural Tissue Assessment: Dr. Hee Young Lee evaluates jawline definition, midface soft-tissue descent, and facial volume balance.
- Depth & Line Customization: Ultrasound transducer depths and treatment vectors are customized to your individual anatomy.
- Aftercare & Follow-Up Guidance: Post-treatment skincare recommendations and follow-up checkups are explained clearly.
Post-Treatment Precautions & Clinical Notice
Individual lifting response and timeline vary according to tissue laxity and biological remodeling. Temporary tenderness along the jawline, mild swelling, redness, or transient tingling may occur after ultrasound energy delivery. All candidacy criteria and post-treatment precautions are reviewed directly during your in-person consultation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is a good candidate for Ultherapy Prime?
Patients noticing mild to moderate facial laxity along the brow, cheeks, jawline, or under-chin area who wish to pursue non-surgical facial lifting are strong candidates for an Ultherapy Prime assessment.
Can Ultherapy Prime be combined with Thermage FLX or Petit procedures?
Yes. During your 1:1 consultation, Dr. Hee Young Lee can evaluate whether combining Ultherapy Prime with Thermage FLX, Dermal Fillers, or Skin Boosters is appropriate for your facial balance.
How do I request an appointment at UNI Plastic Surgery?
International and domestic patients can request a 1:1 consultation using the official inquiry form on our Contact Us page.
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Method, anesthesia and recovery are explained in a 1:1 consultation with the Chief Director, in English or Korean.
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