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Lifting / Laxity

See the procedure group × indication combinations in this category, ranked by evidence score. Grade reflects the volume and quality of research; direction reflects what the papers conclude.

GradeScoreDirectionIndicationProcedure groupRCT & metaClinical & observationalCase reportsTotal papers
B 64.6 Supported Body skin laxity Monopolar RF lifting 30 69 26 321
B 61.9 Supported Striae distensae Fractional laser resurfacing 8 4 1 31
B 61.3 Supported Striae distensae Monopolar RF lifting 8 5 0 22
B 60.2 Supported Body skin laxity HIFU lifting 28 14 22 152
B 60.1 Supported Lower face / jowls HIFU lifting 0 1 0 5
B 57.7 Supported Striae distensae Microneedling RF 3 1 0 8
B 56.6 Supported Platysmal band Botulinum toxin a 9 7 4 61
B 56.3 Supported Striae distensae Nonablative fractional resurfacing 5 2 1 20
B 54.6 Supported Body skin laxity Pdo PCL PLLA thread lifting 2 7 10 66
B 54.5 Supported Submental / neck laxity Monopolar RF lifting 12 14 8 59
B 54.3 Supported Decollete laxity HA skin booster 1 1 0 3
B 53.5 Supported Submental / neck laxity HIFU lifting 4 5 3 36
B 51.9 Supported Body skin laxity Microwave 245ghz skin tightening 1 3 1 9
C 43.7 Supported Decollete laxity HIFU lifting 1 5 1 22
C 39.5 Supported Brow ptosis HIFU lifting 1 0 0 5
C 39.2 Insufficient Decollete laxity Monopolar RF lifting 0 1 1 4
C 37.8 Supported Decollete laxity PLLA filler (Sculptra) 0 1 1 11
C 37.3 Insufficient Decollete laxity Bipolar multipolar RF contouring 0 1 0 1
C 37.0 Supported Lower face / jowls Monopolar RF lifting 0 4 1 13
C 36.3 Insufficient Submental / neck laxity Bipolar multipolar RF contouring 0 0 1 7
C 35.6 Supported Lower face / jowls Pdo PCL PLLA thread lifting 0 0 5 13
C 35.1 Insufficient Submental / neck laxity Pdo PCL PLLA thread lifting 1 0 2 8
D 35.0 Insufficient Lower face / jowls Bipolar multipolar RF contouring 0 0 1 4
D 34.1 Supported Brow ptosis Pdo PCL PLLA thread lifting 0 0 4 8
D 32.5 Insufficient Midface lifting Pdo PCL PLLA thread lifting 0 0 0 3
D 32.0 Insufficient Upper eyelid laxity Monopolar RF lifting 0 0 0 2
D 28.8 Insufficient Brow ptosis Monopolar RF lifting 0 1 0 2
D 28.1 Insufficient Platysmal band HIFU lifting 1 0 0 5
D 24.3 Insufficient Body skin laxity Triple wavelength diode lifting 0 0 0 1
F 22.8 Insufficient Striae distensae PN PDRN injection 0 0 0 0
F 13.8 Insufficient Brow ptosis Synchronous us parallel beam softwave 0 0 0 1
F 13.8 Insufficient Submental / neck laxity Synchronous us parallel beam softwave 0 0 0 1
F 0.4 Insufficient Midface lifting HIFU lifting 0 0 0 0
F 0.0 Insufficient Decollete laxity Collagen stimulator PDLLA PLLA 0 0 0 0
F 0.0 Insufficient Lower face / jowls EMFACE HIFES RF 0 0 0 0
F 0.0 Insufficient Midface lifting EMFACE HIFES RF 0 0 0 0
F 0.0 Insufficient Decollete laxity HA glycerol skinbooster 0 0 0 0
F 0.0 Insufficient Lower face / jowls Linear HIFU lifting 0 0 0 0
F 0.0 Insufficient Submental / neck laxity Linear HIFU lifting 0 0 0 0
F 0.0 Insufficient Decollete laxity Microdosed botulinum for skin 0 0 0 0
F 0.0 Insufficient Lower face / jowls Microneedling RF 0 0 0 0
F 0.0 Insufficient Knee skin laxity Monopolar RF lifting 0 0 0 0
F 0.0 Insufficient Midface lifting Monopolar RF lifting 0 0 0 0
F 0.0 Insufficient Buttock lifting Pdo PCL PLLA thread lifting 0 0 0 0
F 0.0 Insufficient Decollete laxity PN PDRN injection with HA 0 0 0 0
F 0.0 Insufficient Decollete laxity Synchronous us parallel beam softwave 0 0 0 0
F 0.0 Insufficient Midface lifting Triple wavelength diode lifting 0 0 0 0
F 0.0 Insufficient Submental / neck laxity Triple wavelength diode lifting 0 0 0 0