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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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Titan - Patients ask, Dr. Ringpfeil answers

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# of surveys: 4187
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 liked the office, very nice and clean. The doctor and doctor assistant were very nice and very concerened with my problems and answered my questions very well. Thank You agian

#12026-04-27

Mainly speaking with the Dr and being explained everything.

#22026-02-04

Friendly, clean, and helpful.

#32010-11-29 14:01:40

the dr was much more insightful and knowledgeable than anyone in the past

#42026-03-11

The doctor's knowlegde of our needs & her eagerness to help get things treated quickly.

#52026-03-17

the coutersy and attentiveness

#62025-08-12

I am very self conscious about my acne but everyone made me feel very comfortable!

#72026-02-15

Didn't feel rushed like most doctor's offices

#82011-04-12 08:58:12

I was made to feel comfortable and was happy that I felt listened to and as though my needs were addressed. I feel confident that the doctor is determined to assist me with my multiple issues. The medical assistant and receptionist were also very helpful and welcoming. Thank you.

#92026-05-05

We liked everything. Great experience, and we've been to many dermatologists in the past. You are the best!

#102011-05-26 09:34:01

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What can we do better?

(answers:373)

Everything was great.

#12025-08-01

There was some wait between my initial interview with the medical assistantand my meeting the physician. This wait could have been shorter.

#22025-08-03

I would like to get in with the doctor. I also would like more than one option presented to me. Also, it would be nice to be offered more natural alternatives, or integrative treatments.

#32011-08-10 15:47:37

A little warmer temperature.

#42010-09-09 16:03:32

everything was wondurful. Thanks!

#52026-01-06

Not a lot to improve on service is already top notch.

#62010-09-30 11:25:20

Can't imagine any better first impression.

#72011-02-24 14:49:37

I was more than pleased with my first visit; a very warm and professional office

#82011-03-09 09:12:38

Can't think of anything, all was excellent.