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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
A 94.9 Supported Striae distensae Fractional laser resurfacing 8 4 1 31
A 94.8 Supported Body skin laxity HIFU lifting 28 14 22 152
A 94.5 Supported Platysmal band Botulinum toxin a 9 7 4 61
A 94.5 Supported Striae distensae Nonablative fractional resurfacing 5 2 1 20
B 75.2 Supported Body skin laxity Monopolar RF lifting 30 69 26 321
B 74.8 Supported Lower face / jowls HIFU lifting 0 1 0 5
B 74.6 Supported Striae distensae Microneedling RF 3 1 0 8
B 74.4 Supported Submental / neck laxity Monopolar RF lifting 12 14 8 59
B 74.3 Supported Submental / neck laxity HIFU lifting 4 5 3 36
B 73.2 Supported Brow ptosis HIFU lifting 1 0 0 5
C 54.2 Body skin laxity Microwave 245ghz skin tightening 1 3 1 9
C 53.5 Supported Decollete laxity HIFU lifting 1 5 1 22
C 53.0 Supported Lower face / jowls Monopolar RF lifting 0 4 1 13
C 52.9 Supported Submental / neck laxity Bipolar multipolar RF contouring 0 0 1 7
D 34.4 Body skin laxity Pdo PCL PLLA thread lifting 2 7 10 66
D 34.3 Insufficient Decollete laxity HA skin booster 1 1 0 3
D 33.1 Insufficient Decollete laxity Monopolar RF lifting 0 1 1 4
D 33.0 Insufficient Decollete laxity Bipolar multipolar RF contouring 0 1 0 1
D 33.0 Decollete laxity PLLA filler (Sculptra) 0 1 1 11
D 32.8 Insufficient Submental / neck laxity Pdo PCL PLLA thread lifting 1 0 2 8
D 32.8 Insufficient Lower face / jowls Bipolar multipolar RF contouring 0 0 1 4
D 32.8 Lower face / jowls Pdo PCL PLLA thread lifting 0 0 5 13
D 32.7 Brow ptosis Pdo PCL PLLA thread lifting 0 0 4 8
D 32.6 Insufficient Upper eyelid laxity Monopolar RF lifting 0 0 0 2
D 32.6 Insufficient Midface lifting Pdo PCL PLLA thread lifting 0 0 0 3
D 32.3 Insufficient Brow ptosis Monopolar RF lifting 0 1 0 2
D 31.9 Insufficient Body skin laxity Triple wavelength diode lifting 0 0 0 1
F 31.8 Insufficient Striae distensae PN PDRN injection 0 0 0 0
D 31.1 Insufficient Brow ptosis Synchronous us parallel beam softwave 0 0 0 1
D 31.1 Insufficient Submental / neck laxity Synchronous us parallel beam softwave 0 0 0 1
F 14.9 Insufficient Striae distensae Monopolar RF lifting 8 5 0 22
F 12.2 Insufficient Platysmal band HIFU lifting 1 0 0 5
F 10.0 Insufficient Decollete laxity Collagen stimulator PDLLA PLLA 0 0 0 0
F 10.0 Insufficient Lower face / jowls EMFACE HIFES RF 0 0 0 0
F 10.0 Insufficient Midface lifting EMFACE HIFES RF 0 0 0 0
F 10.0 Insufficient Decollete laxity HA glycerol skinbooster 0 0 0 0
F 10.0 Insufficient Midface lifting HIFU lifting 0 0 0 0
F 10.0 Insufficient Lower face / jowls Linear HIFU lifting 0 0 0 0
F 10.0 Insufficient Submental / neck laxity Linear HIFU lifting 0 0 0 0
F 10.0 Insufficient Decollete laxity Microdosed botulinum for skin 0 0 0 0
F 10.0 Insufficient Lower face / jowls Microneedling RF 0 0 0 0
F 10.0 Insufficient Knee skin laxity Monopolar RF lifting 0 0 0 0
F 10.0 Insufficient Midface lifting Monopolar RF lifting 0 0 0 0
F 10.0 Insufficient Buttock lifting Pdo PCL PLLA thread lifting 0 0 0 0
F 10.0 Insufficient Decollete laxity PN PDRN injection with HA 0 0 0 0
F 10.0 Insufficient Decollete laxity Synchronous us parallel beam softwave 0 0 0 0
F 10.0 Insufficient Midface lifting Triple wavelength diode lifting 0 0 0 0
F 10.0 Insufficient Submental / neck laxity Triple wavelength diode lifting 0 0 0 0