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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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Selected Patient Questions and Answers

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 actually look forward to my doctor's visits! Been a patient of Dr. R's since she was in Center City and have referred family and friends to her!

#12010-11-24 09:41:39

speed of the apt. Dr. Took time to share thoughts

#22026-04-27

Dr. Ringpfeil took her time and was attentive to my concerns. Writing all options on paper was very helpful and will help me when I start my regimen

#32025-09-30

everything is so gracious and lovely ....just add a fountain to complete ambience

#42025-08-20

Everyone is extremely nice and professional. I like the fact that the office is utilizing technology for things such as consent forms and patient information forms rather than paper. Good for the environment!

#52010-12-01 12:08:05

cleanliness of office, layout of facility, short wait time to see physician, communication skills of physician and medical asst.

#62025-05-28

The music and the abience in the office was superb!

#72025-06-01

The doctor didn't rush

#82025-06-09

The doctor was very attentive.

#92010-12-08 09:37:02

The atmosphere was pleasent and during appointment, didnt feel judged about skin.

#102026-05-05

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What can we do better?

(answers:373)

Try to get enrolled as a provider in Tricare Prime!

#12025-10-04

It's a little warm in the office.

#22026-01-17

I thought everyone was fantastic and very helpful-no suggestions had a great experience

#32025-12-16

I actually appreciated and was so very happy with all aspects of my visit.

#42025-08-20

Don't change anything

#52025-05-30

Have some toys or children books in the waiting room

#62025-07-21

everything was beyond my expectations . No doctor has ever given me such a complete exam

#72010-10-07 10:02:42

Everything was great!

#82026-01-09

I was a bit embarressed by not knowing more information regarding my parents history. I believe it would have been better handled if I were asked to please get more info and then let the dr's office know.

#92025-05-24

Shorter wait

#102025-12-29

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