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Titan and other Infra Light Source Devices
Overview:
An infrared red light source drives heat into the deep dermis where the destruction of tissue generates new collagen.
Expected results:
Variable degree of tightening of the skin on the face, neck and body.
Preparation:
Topical anesthesia.
Post treatment instructions:
None
Time to desired results:
Skin tightening becomes noticeable after 3-6 months. Good results may be achieved with one treatment. On average, 2-3 treatments give desired results.
Contraindications:
None. Infrared light is considered safe on all skin types.
Duration of desired effects:
Several years (exact duration is unknown at this time)
Downtime:
Mild redness for less than 24 hours
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Last updated: 1/02/2024 11:10 AM
PATIENT RATINGS
Would you recommend us?
- definitely
- 93.1%
- probably
- 6.16%
- maybe
- 0.58%
- not likely
- 0.08%
- no
- 0.02%
Compare our service to other similar practices
- excellent
- 87.9%
- very good
- 10.1%
- good
- 1.8%
- poor
- 0.06%
- very poor
- 0%
Overall doctor performance
- excellent
- 94.2%
- very good
- 4.89%
- good
- 0.80%
- poor
- 0.03%
- very poor
- 0%
The doctor listened to you attentively
- excellent
- 93.9%
- very good
- 4.97%
- good
- 1.05%
- poor
- 0.05%
- very poor
- 0%
The doctor took time to answer your questions
- excellent
- 94.0%
- very good
- 4.66%
- good
- 1.27%
- poor
- 0.02%
- very poor
- 0%
The doctor explained treatment options
- excellent
- 94.3%
- very good
- 4.16%
- good
- 1.25%
- poor
- 0.14%
- very poor
- 0.02%
The doctor explained treatment options
- excellent
- 92.0%
- very good
- 5.69%
- good
- 2.18%
- poor
- 0.11%
- very poor
- 0.0%
Front desk performance
- excellent
- 85.6%
- very good
- 10.2%
- good
- 3.66%
- poor
- 0.31%
- very poor
- 0.08%
Aesthetician performance
- excellent
- 88.6%
- very good
- 7.61%
- good
- 3.39%
- poor
- 0.24%
- very poor
- 0.08%
Office comfort
- excellent
- 90.9%
- very good
- 6.93%
- good
- 2.08%
- poor
- 0.05%
- very poor
- 0.05%
Parking
- excellent
- 66.4%
- very good
- 14.4%
- good
- 15.7%
- poor
- 2.49%
- very poor
- 0.9%
Friendliness of the staff during appointment
- excellent
- 90.9%
- very good
- 7.23%
- good
- 1.85%
- poor
- 0.05%
- very poor
- 0%
What WE DID WELL
(Answers:674)
I loved how friendly and nice everyone was. It was the greatest doctore visit I have ever had.
#12025-04-07Everybody was polite and understanding. I will definetly be coming back.
#22011-05-24 14:13:45The treatments that are on display in the lobby. Also, the fact that the dermatologist told me the truth about commercial face cleansers.
#32025-11-21Medical Assistant was really friendly.
#42026-02-06Definitely the best overall dermatology practice I've seen (I've seen a lot). Very well run and obviously the Dr. is extremely expert and knowledgeable.
#52011-06-09 11:41:32The medical assistant was very helpful.
#62026-01-24The entire visit was a calming and pleasurable experience. The Dr. was superb. She was knowledgeable, attentive and genuinely listened. Jill is very personalble. The staff was very friendly. Melissa was really great. Truly the best experience that I have had in a Dr's office.
#72010-11-08 14:00:01I have to say this was the most comfortable experience at any doctor office I have ever been to in my life. Dr. Ringpfeil is incredibly nice and compassionate. Lauren was super. The receptionists are very friendly. I now have a new dermatologist. Thanks!
#82012-12-13 10:14:16Everyone was very friendly
#92025-09-28Every aspect was oustanding, most importantly the expertise of the physician.
#102026-01-07What can we do better?
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keep up what your doing
#12010-09-23 14:03:13If it's not broke don't fix it...everything was handled very well
#22026-02-10Top rate service. A great total experience.
#32025-04-23More upbeat music! The warm temperature and the John Mayer-esque music made me feel as if it were bedtime =)
#42011-09-16 11:42:32i was completely satisfies with everything and everyone. Even my lateness was not held against me.
#52025-06-23cannot be improved
#62026-01-06this computer system doesnt show the full anser in some cases. and some required tabs shouldnt be required, like cell phone and work phone.
#72025-12-06Being able to get an appointment at the time of the outbreak.
#82025-10-14receptionist should not be so quick to refuse insurance before fully understanding the the type of insurance and how it functions
#92011-09-14 09:34:31Shorter wait
#102025-06-25