Ultrasound system
Generates 4-7 MHz waves that penetrate up to 4.5mm depth without affecting the skin surface
What is Liftera?
Complete guide about Liftera: TDT technology, how it works, differences and benefits explained by certified specialist.
Complete guide about Liftera: TDT technology, how it works, differences and benefits explained by certified specialist.
"Doctor, explain in simple words: what exactly is Liftera?"
My answer always begins the same: "Liftera is the evolution of traditional HIFU that eliminated the main problem: pain."
Imagine two cars that take you to the same destination. One is uncomfortable but with proven experience. The other is comfortable, faster, arriving at the same place.
Liftera is the second car in the world of facial lifting treatments.
Focused ultrasound system with TDT technology that generates lifting without surgery, without pain, without recovery
Generates 4-7 MHz waves that penetrate up to 4.5mm depth without affecting the skin surface
Distributes heat evenly instead of concentrating it in single painful points
Protects epidermis while treating deep layers where structural collagen is produced
In practical terms: machine that uses sound waves to heat deep layers, activating new collagen production.
The process takes 45-60 minutes, is comfortable, and results appear gradually over 6 months.
Phase 1: Controlled penetration
Ultrasound waves pass through epidermis and superficial dermis without damaging them. They reach reticular dermis and SMAS at 4.5mm depth.
Phase 2: Thermal coagulation
Waves generate controlled heat 65-70°C that coagulates proteins. Contracts existing collagen fibers immediately.
Phase 3: Neocollagenesis
Controlled thermal trauma activates fibroblasts. Initiates massive new collagen production over the next 3-6 months.
Phase 4: Remodeling
New collagen organizes into denser structures. Generates progressive lifting and textural improvement.
Why Liftera doesn't hurt like traditional HIFU
Traditional HIFU (Ultherapy, Doublo) concentrates energy on single points 1-2mm. Creates extreme heat zones that cause intense pain.
Like concentrating sunlight with a magnifying glass on skin. Effective, but painful.
Thermal Diffusion Treatment distributes the same total energy over broader areas.
Like warming yourself with an infrared radiator. Same final temperature, completely different experience.
Result: 95% of patients report minimal discomfort (scale 2-3 of 10).
Faster treatment: 10Hz frequency allows covering extensive areas in less time.
Lower burn risk: Uniform thermal distribution prevents dangerous heat spikes.
More natural results: Gradual coagulation versus concentrated necrosis points.
Better patient adherence: comfortable experience facilitates maintenance treatments.
Liftera versus direct competition in Bogotá
Technology: TDT diffusion
Pain: Minimal (2-3/10)
Speed: 45-60 minutes
Studies: 8 years on market
Technology: Microfocused ultrasound
Pain: Significant (6-8/10)
Speed: 90-120 minutes
Studies: 15+ years research
Technology: Basic analog
Pain: Variable
Speed: 60-90 minutes
Studies: Limited
Liftera stands out in comfort and efficiency while maintaining effectiveness comparable to premium systems.
Ages 30-50 years with mild to moderate sagging seeking prevention or early correction.
Pain-averse individuals who avoided traditional HIFU due to reported discomfort.
Active professionals who cannot afford recovery time or visible procedure signs.
Those seeking natural results without an "overdone" or dramatic facial change.
Severe grade IV sagging: may require surgery or combination of procedures.
Unrealistic expectations: those expecting dramatic facial change like major surgery.
Proven facial and body versatility
Forehead: Reduces horizontal lines, subtly lifts eyebrows
Eye contour: Minimizes crow's feet, tightens upper eyelid
Cheeks: Redefines contour, reduces sagging
Jawline: Accentuates definition, eliminates "jowls"
Anterior neck: Tightens skin, reduces horizontal wrinkles
Double chin: Eliminates mild localized fat, redefines contour
Lateral neck: Improves platysmal bands, smoothes texture
Face + neck: Most requested comprehensive anti-aging protocol
Upper third: For those starting with early prevention
Facial contour: focus on definition and double chin elimination
Immediate (Day 0-1): Subtle lifting 10-15% reduction in sagging from immediate contraction
Week 1-2: Neocollagenesis begins, subtle improvement in firmness
Month 1-2: Active new collagen production, 30-40% final result
Month 3-4: Peak regenerative activity, noticeable contour change, 70-80% final result
Month 6: Complete neocollagenesis, maximum established benefit
Maintenance: Every 12-18 months, future aging prevention
Preparation and follow-up for optimal results
2 weeks before: Avoid direct sun, suspend retinoids
1 week before: No aggressive facial treatments
Day before: deep hydration, adequate rest
First 24h: Avoid direct heat (sauna, intense exercise)
First week: SPF 50 sun protection, hydration
First month: no deep facial massages
Immediate: Mild redness 2-4 hours
First days: Minimal edema, tactile sensitivity
First week: possible minimal superficial flaking
Liftera represents the natural evolution of HIFU eliminating the main barrier: pain.
For most women 30-50 years seeking facial rejuvenation without surgery, it offers the best effectiveness-comfort-safety ratio.
It's not the cheapest. It doesn't have more historical studies. But it is the one most patients repeat and recommend.
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