EXION - Face

Exion - Face procedure uses a revolutionary combination of two modalities: radiofrequency and targeted ultrasound. This is the first patented technology which not only promotes collagen and elastin synthesis, but also stimulates the natural production of hyaluronic acid.

EXION face by BTL Aesthetics is only at Defiance Health in Alamosa, Colorado the most experienced health experts and medical spa in the San Luis Valley.
Exion Face in Alamosa increases collagen, elastin, and hyaluronic acid for healthy skin that glows.

FAQ’s

  • Exion - Face Applicator treats not only the face, neck, and chest but also other parts of the body in need of skin rejuvenation. Exion is a non-invasive device that boosts the production of hyaluronic acid - Exion is unlike any other treatment available. We also offer the EXION Body Applicator to provide skin tightening and hydration benefits across your entire body, like along the bra line and by the knees.

  • Exion - Face treatment is appropriate for most adults who have concerns about signs of aging, such as fine lines and wrinkles, skin laxity, and a slowed production of hyaluronic acid in the skin.

    The Exion Face Applicator can treat the face, neck and décolletage, achieving smoother skin by increasing the production of collagen, elastin and hyaluronic acid. to modestly lift and tighten their face without surgery.

  • During a typical treatment session, the Exion Face Applicator is passed over the skin in the desired treatment area to deliver a combination of radio frequency (RF) and ultrasound energy in controlled pulses.

    These energy waves effectively penetrate the deeper layers of your skin. Throughout the session, your clinician will monitor the Exion device to ensure that it delivers the right level of energy, according to the details on your personalised treatment plan. You can feel some warmth on your skin as the applicator is placed over the area. Many patients liken this to a hot stone massage, and it often becomes a favorite relaxing treatment for this reason.

  • The duration of your treatment session will depend on factors such as the size of the treatment area and your specific treatment objectives. For optimal results, you likely need multiple sessions, typically the recommended series of ffour. This will be discussed when creating your personalised treatment plan during your consultation.

  • After treatment with Exion Face, some patients can see results immediately due to temporary skin tightening and improved circulation. Still, the most significant and noticeable results become apparent gradually over one to three months after the treatment.

    The treatment prompts the production of new collagen and elastin fibers, which will take time to create tighter skin and reduce the visible signs of fine lines and wrinkles. You may also notice other skin improvements after the treatment; for example, the texture of your skin might become smoother.

    For the best outcome, a series of treatment sessions is typically recommended. This regimen often includes about four sessions spaced out over several weeks. This spacing is essential to allow the natural processes of collagen remodeling and cellular rejuvenation to unfold, resulting in cumulative and long-lasting skin tone and texture improvements.

  • You will be able to resume your daily routine after your treatment. Straight after the treatment, it’s typical for the treated area to appear red or swollen. These reactions generally subside within a few hours to a day. To soothe discomfort, consider applying a gentle, hydrating moisturiser or a cooling gel, as your clinician recommends.

    Avoiding direct exposure to sunlight and heat sources during this initial period is advisable, as your skin may be more sensitive than usual. Staying hydrated is essential post-treatment. It’s also a good practice to avoid vigorous exercise or activities that could lead to excessive sweating for at least a day or two after the session.

    As your skin recovers, gentle cleansers and mild, hydrating products help nurture the healing skin. Sun protection is paramount, so wearing a broad-spectrum sunscreen with at least SPF 30 daily is essential to shield your skin from potential UV damage that could hinder the healing process.

    Everyone’s skin is unique, so the specifics of your aftercare might vary. Consulting with your clinician ensures you receive personalised recommendations tailored to your skin’s needs, helping you achieve the best possible outcome from your treatment.

  • Some individuals may experience mild redness, swelling, or sensitivity in the treated area immediately following the session. However, this will subside and can be managed with some aftercare steps recommended by one of our clinicians.

    In some instances, temporary changes in skin pigmentation might occur, leading to either darker or lighter patches. However, these changes are usually temporary and tend to fade over time. Similarly, while uncommon, minor bruising might occur, especially in individuals with more sensitive skin.

    Although rare, more severe complications like burns or blisters could arise if the treatment parameters are not appropriately adjusted or if an inexperienced practitioner performs the procedure. To minimise this risk, it’s crucial to undergo the treatment with a skilled and qualified clinician who understands how to tailor it to your needs and skin type. Our team will discuss how these risks will be minimised during your consultation.

    Your skin’s response to the treatment can be influenced by individual factors such as skin type, pre-existing skin conditions, and overall health. A thorough consultation with your clinician before the treatment allows you to discuss any concerns, share your medical history, and ensure that the treatment suits your needs.

Exion - Face

Exion - Face