Ultrasound
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Ultrasound
They are known as mechanical vibrations of a matter often higher than the audible sound which belongs to the diathermy systems used for thermotherapy and obtain benefits through the conversion of acoustic energy into thermal energy. The ultrasound is transformed into heat causing dilatation of the hair follicles and sweat glands to increase blood flow in the area where it is applied. It is also used to activate lymphatic drainage and permeability of the skin, this will enhance the action of drugs that are applied topically. The effectiveness of the ultrasound will depend on the degree of hydration that the patient has on the skin, the age of the patient and the presence of fatty acids, that is, this technique is less effective the higher the age.

Dr Jairo Ulerio Vargas - Ultrasound
Facial Ultrasound

It is a non-invasive treatment that is responsible for reducing the signs of old age without having to go to plastic surgery, the facial ultrasound acts on the deeper layers of the skin, tightening and toning it without producing alterations in the cutaneous surface, the treatment can be also used to maintain the results of a face lift. Some benefits that the facial ultrasound brings are:
- Improves eyelid bags.
- It eliminates the wrinkles of the neckline.
- Raise your eyebrows.
- Tense the mandibular line and neck.
The results of this technology are due to the stimulation of collagen in a natural way; It is a treatment that acts on the deep layers of the skin where this protein is linked to



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Body Ultrasound
In a previous article, ultrasound is defined as the emission of an acoustic wave that is responsible for activating lymphatic drainage. The type of ultrasound performed on each patient will depend on their needs:
- Continuous Ultrasound: It is used as deep and selective thermotherapy in some particular tendon structures. It is applied in the presence of metallic osteosynthesis but contraindicated for inflammatory processes, traumatisms with alterations in sensitivity.
- Pulsed Ultrasound: It is a process that is currently used for inflammations, pains and edema. This type of ultrasound is indicated for inflammatory processes since it lacks thermal effects.


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