TempSure Flashcards
How many patients are considering a cosmetic procedure at any given time?
70%
RF treatments are among the top __ procedures consumers are considering
top 5!
RF treatments receive what sort of satisfaction ratings?
95%
what is impedance?
resistance of the tissue to the electron movement generated by RF that produces heat
what produces the heat in RF treatment?
RF energy changes the electrical charges of the skin which stimulates electron movement. That electron movement meets the resistance (impedance) of the skin which generates heat
how is RF energy measured?
Hertz (Hz)
BiPolar RF current passes between…
2 electrodes. Current is limited to area between electrodes. Depth of penetration = 1/2 the distance between electrodes. Only Shallow tissue heating
Monopolar RF current…
travels between active treatment electrode and grounding pad. lower energies - no pain, minimal adverse events. High penetration of the current. Deeper tissue heating
What % of consumers are considering non-invasive aesthetic treatments?
70%
What is TempSure?
The world’s most versatile RF platform.
- Expandable
- 300 watts
- 4 MHz monopolar RF
- 10 inch touchscreen
- non invasive and surgical capabilities
What are the 5 handpieces for the TempSure?
Envi (Face), Vitalia (Women’s Wellness), Surgical, Firm (body), FlexSure (wrappable)
Envi indications
trichiasis (abnormal eyelashes), removal of hair follicles, telangiectasias (spider veins), facial veins, cherry hemangioma
what is trichiasis?
abnormal eyelash. treated by Envi
https://bcdo.b-cdn.net/wp-content/uploads/trichiasis.jpg
what is telangiectasia?
is a condition in which widened venules (tiny blood vessels) cause threadlike red lines or patterns on the skin. “spider veins”. treated by Envi
https://www.google.com/search?q=telangiectasia&rlz=1C1CHBF_enUS873US873&sxsrf=ALeKk00DO-s0Mr-UGUkMG0qhe6lMYyrSIg:1619903337050&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjriOaXsqnwAhVyFVkFHRiOBwoQ_AUoAXoECAEQAw&biw=1920&bih=880
What is a cherry hemangioma
treated by Envi
https://www.google.com/search?q=cherry+hemangioma&rlz=1C1CHBF_enUS873US873&sxsrf=ALeKk02tCD0H4V2lZTiPYg_TdTQXPbqSXw:1619903443374&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjHyb_KsqnwAhWYM1kFHZonBuEQ_AUoAXoECAEQAw&biw=1920&bih=880
What handpiece sizes for the Envi are there?
10, 15, and 20mm
What size handpieces are there for the TempSure Firm
25, 30, 60mm
What piece for TempSure is great for Cellulite
TempSure Firm. Also FlexSure
What is TempSure Surgical ideal for
surgical procedures where electrosurgical coagulation of tissue is ideal. blepharoplasty and labiaplasty are common use cases.
Besides appearance, what else can FlexSure assist with?
temporary relief of pain, muscle spasms, and increase in local circulation
Temperature is maintained by the operator of the machine? T/F
False. Once the target is set by the operator, The TempSure unit automatically tracks temperature of the tissue and adjusts in a range of + or - 2 degrees during treatment. The unit will auto-shut off as needed. “like a thermostat”
how many patients are most bothered by lines and wrinkles around the eyes?
74%
how much downtime for TempSure Envi?
None, you can immediately return to daily activities
what time of year what skin type for TempSure?
Any skin type any time of year
how long to do a full face with TempSure Envi
48 minutes
Contraindications for TempSure/FlexSure
Pacemaker, ICD, any other implanted electronic device that gives or receives a signal, do not treat cut wounded or infected skin, pregnant and/or breastfeeding
What is FlexSure?
World’s first Wrappable RF Applicator
how long is a FlexSure treatment?
15 minutes- handsfree treatment
What BMI restrictions are there on FlexSure?
none
how many recommended treatments for FlexSure?
3-5 recommended treatment sessions
TempSure Firm treatments can be as fast as…
5 minutes.
how much downtime for TempSure Firm treatments?
no anesthesia, no downtime
TempSure Vitalia has how much downtime?
none
how much was spent on blepharoplasty in 2018?
358 M dollars
90% of plastic surgeons perform what procedure?
blepharoplasty
TempSure Surgical 4MHz
high frequency leads to clean cuts, less burning or charring of tissue.