Exilis

Exilis is a skin tightening and body contouring treatment that is approved by the FDA. It is used to help in wrinkle reduction, smooth out skin, enhance collagen production, and tighten the skin. Ultrasonic waves are delivered with controlled heat to the tissues of the skin in this treatment. Deep layers of fat will be targeted, while the surface of the skin is cooled to help protect the dermal structures of the skin, which omits the risk for burning and blistering. Two heads are used on the device that will not only liquify the fat but also tighten the skin. Exilis can be used on a number of body parts, including the waist, arms, hips, thighs, love handles, face, neckline, jowls, breast, knees, buttocks, bra strap line, and the décolletage.

How many treatments of Exilis are needed for best results?

It is recommended that 4 to 6 treatments of Exilis be done to achieve maximum results. These treatments should be spaced apart 1 to 2 weeks. Results generally last about 6 months, with maintenance sessions needed every 4 to 6 months. Results can be seen after only a few treatments, but some may not see results until 2 to 3 months after the final treatment is performed.

Is there any downtime associated with this procedure?

There is not any downtime associated with Exilis. There may be some redness to the treated area, but this will dissipate in a few hours, but no bruising will take place. Makeup can be worn after the treatment is finished. If Exilis is done on the body, it is recommended that the patient be physically active. Water intake should be increased after treatment. A healthy lifestyle is especially recommended for those that have Exilis treatment done for the purpose of body contouring and fat reduction, as this will help to accelerate the body fat burned.

Clinical trials has shown that Exilis is safe and effective. It is safe for all skin tones.

What are the benefits to having Exilis?

The following benefits can be seen from using Exilis:

  • skin tightening
  • effective fat shedding from specific portions on the body
  • tones as well as contours body parts that are troublesome
  • minimal pain
  • almost no side effects
  • long lasting results
  • brief treatment session
  • non-invasive
  • immediate and noticeable results
  • no after care treatment

What does Exilis feel like?

Exilis is not painful. No topical creams or anesthetics are used. There is a warming sensation that is felt, however this can be adjusted so the patient can be comfortable. Each session will last 20 to 30 minutes.

Are there any precautions to take prior to treatment of Exilis?

Prior to having Exilis done, all makeup and jewelry will need to be removed from the patient. Depending on the area of treatment in times it is recommended to shave the area of treatment a day before.

Who are good candidates for having Exilis?

Those that make excellent candidates for this procedure include those with mild to moderate fat deposits on the body.

Is there anyone that should not have Exilis performed?

Exilis should not be performed on woman that are pregnant or lactating. Those that have a pacemaker are also not allowed to have this procedure done. Anyone that has metal implanted in the body and that have an active skin infection at the site where Exilis would be performed should not have this procedure done.

How much does Exilis cost?

The cost of an Exilist treatment varies from practitioner to practitioner. It also depends on the area of treatment and the amount of sessions recommended by your skin specialist. Generally, 4 to 6 sessions of Exilist can run between $800 and $1500. We strongly recommend speaking to your skin specialist before deciding on what treatment is best for you.

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