Non-Surgical Skin Tightening

A multi-technology skin tightening menu including Ultherapy ultrasound, NuEra radiofrequency, Morpheus8 RF microneedling, and standard RF microneedling. Ultherapy lifts and firms the brow, chin, neck, and chest using focused ultrasound with results developing over 2–3 months. Morpheus8 combines radiofrequency with microneedling to a 4mm depth for face, neck, and acne scarring in 30–60 minute sessions. NuEra uses RF heat to stimulate collagen remodeling with minimal downtime.

Concierge Aesthetics and Plastic Surgery Chicago offers one of the most comprehensive non-surgical skin tightening platforms in the Gold Coast area, combining four distinct energy-based technologies to address laxity, texture, and collagen loss across multiple tissue depths. Ultherapy is the clinic's flagship non-invasive lifting treatment and the only FDA-approved device for non-surgical brow lifting. Using micro-focused ultrasound with visualization (MFU-V), Ultherapy delivers precise energy to the SMAS layer — the same anatomical plane addressed in surgical facelifts — triggering neocollagenesis and gradual tissue lifting over 2–3 months post-treatment. Treatment areas include the full face, jawline, submental neck, and chest/décolletage. Session time ranges from 30 minutes for targeted zones to over two hours for full-face and neck protocols. Morpheus8 is a fractional RF microneedling device that delivers bipolar radiofrequency through an array of gold-tipped needles to a depth of up to 4mm into the dermis and superficial fat. It is particularly effective for facial contouring, skin texture improvement, acne scar remodeling, and crepey skin on the neck and chest. Treatment requires 30–60 minutes and involves 1–2 days of mild downtime from pin-point redness and light swelling. NuEra radiofrequency uses therapeutic heat to tighten surface and sub-dermal tissue with no downtime, making it suitable for a series-based maintenance program. Standard RF microneedling is also offered for patients seeking collagen induction without the added depth of Morpheus8. Chicago-area patients from the Near North Side, Streeterville, Evanston, and north suburban communities access these treatments as viable alternatives to surgical tightening. All consultations are personalized, and VIP membership provides preferred pricing across the full technology menu.