Helium-Based Plasma Radio Frequency Technology for Subdermal Coagulation in the Forehead: A Preliminary, Single-Center Retrospective Study.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Helium plasma radio frequency (RF) has emerged as a minimally invasive option for treating facial laxity. This study aims to evaluate its efficacy and safety for addressing forehead and brow laxity and ptosis.

Methods

In this retrospective, single-center study, medical records for 30 consecutive patients treated with helium plasma RF in the forehead and brow from March 2018 to September 2022 were reviewed. Inclusion criteria were age ≥18 years and having undergone treated in the forehead with helium plasma RF. Patients with prior or concurrent brow/forehead interventions were excluded. Primary endpoints were photographic assessments by blinded review and patient satisfaction measured via questionnaire.

Results

Of the 30 patients, seven patients consented to

SUBMITTER: Sterodimas A 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12423226 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature