Our Services / Skin Tightening

Loose, sagging skin can make you look and feel older than your years. Skin tightening treatments can help restore a more streamlined facial profile. With the care of the Dermal Diva Medspa team, many residents of Tucson, Arizona, can take advantage of this treatment. Book your visit online or by phone today to begin a path toward smoother, tighter skin.

What is skin tightening, and how does it work?

Skin tightening is a treatment that uses radiofrequency energy to gently heat the deeper layers of the skin, stimulating collagen production and strengthening the skin’s structure. Collagen is the protein that keeps skin firm and lifted, and as collagen levels decrease over time, skin can begin to loosen and lose definition. By stimulating collagen, skin tightening treatments help the skin become firmer, smoother, and more supported over time.

At Dermal Diva Medspa, skin tightening is performed using V-ST Bipolar RF technology. This non-invasive treatment helps firm, lift, and contour the skin with zero downtime. Many patients choose this treatment to improve mild to moderate skin laxity and to maintain skin firmness as part of a long-term skin maintenance plan.

What areas can skin tightening treat?

Skin tightening can be performed on several areas of the face and neck where skin laxity is most noticeable. The under-eye area is a popular treatment area because it can help improve the appearance of under-eye laxity, dark circles, and hollowing. The lower face and jawline can be treated to help firm and lift the jowls and improve definition. Full face treatments provide overall tightening and collagen support, while neck treatments help improve loose skin and banding along the neck.

Combination face and neck treatments are also available for more comprehensive rejuvenation. Skin tightening can also be performed around the mouth to soften lines and improve lip definition.

How many skin tightening treatments are needed?

Most patients need a series of 4 to 8 treatments, spaced about 2 to 4 weeks apart, for the best results. Because the treatment works by stimulating collagen, results develop gradually over time. Patients often notice that their skin looks firmer, smoother, and more lifted as they complete their treatment series.

Is there downtime after skin tightening?

There is no downtime after skin tightening treatments. Patients can return to normal activities immediately after their appointment, making this a convenient treatment for busy schedules.

To learn more about skin tightening, call Dermal Diva Medspa or use the online booking form to schedule a consultation.