Pelleve Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs


Is the treatment safe?

According to clinical studies, the Pellevé treatments are safe, nonsurgical treatments for removing facial wrinkles.

Can Pellevé be used with other cosmetic treatments?

It can be used with wrinkle creams and other treatments, but the patient should discuss that with their doctor. It is often combined with facial filler and neuromodulators like Botox, Dysport and Xeomin.

Is the treatment approved by the FDA?

The FDA gave Ellman International clearance for use of Pellevé in the treatment of facial wrinkles in 2009. Ellman International Inc. holds the trademark for the Pellevé system.




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