During your treatment in Miami Beach, you can expect some mild discomfort, which the numbing agent will minimize. The Sofwave device also includes a built-in cooling feature to reduce further reduce the discomfort, which is typically described as a warm, light zapping sensation. If you get treatment on areas with thinner skin, such as the jawline or brow, you can expect slightly more discomfort. As you recover, you’ll experience some minor redness and sensitivity around the affected areas, but this goes away after a few days.

How Many Appointments Will I Need?

All patients begin with a consultation with Dr. Rivera at our Miami Beach office. Then you will be scheduled for your treatment session at your convenience. The number of sessions varies for each patient, depending on the severity of their signs of aging. Patients with mild signs may need only one session, while others may need several. You will discuss the number of appointments in detail during your consultation.

How Long Until I See Results?

Patients typically see initial results 1-4 weeks after their first session, as their bodies produce collagen and skin firmness improves. Your skin will gradually become smoother, with wrinkles fading and a more youthful appearance becoming more apparent over the next three months. You can enjoy your rejuvenating results for up to a year or more.

What Are the Risks Associated with Sofwave?

We require all of our patients to acknowledge potential risks before getting any treatment at Rivera Plastic Surgery, so they’re not surprised if they show up. Some possible risks include: Redness Swelling Tenderness Warmth in the treated area Bruising Change in pigmentation Blisters or burns Unsatisfactory results

Miami, Florida

SofWave

Name: Rivera Plastic Surgery
Brand: Rivera Plastic Surgery
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Rating: 5.0 (22 reviews)

Introduction

Introduction to Sofwave

Countless people share the goal of eliminating wrinkles, fine lines, and sagging skin to restore tighter, youthful skin. While many solutions require surgery and extensive downtime, there are also many incredibly effective options that deliver natural-looking results with no downtime. One example of a non-surgical anti-aging treatment we offer at Rivera Plastic Surgery and The Element in Miami Beach is Sofwave, which uses ultrasound to stimulate collagen and reduce skin laxity.

What is Sofwave?

Sofwave is a non-invasive treatment designed to reduce wrinkles and skin laxity and create tighter, more youthful-looking skin. Sofwave uses a device that delivers high-frequency ultrasound technology to stimulate collagen production in the body. Collagen is a crucial building block of the skin and many other parts of the body, providing structural integrity, strength, and elasticity to connective tissues. Collagen does not build up immediately, so it can take a few weeks to see results.

Sofwave can target the face and several areas of the body, such as the arms, abdomen, and buttocks. Sofwave is built with a built-in cooling system to protect your skin’s surface while the ultrasound waves target deeper layers to stimulate collagen.

Kim Kardashian’s Favorite Skin Tightening Treatment

Sofwave® has emerged as one of the most exciting innovations in non-surgical facial rejuvenation. Loved by patients for its ability to stimulate collagen and improve skin laxity with little to no downtime, Sofwave® has developed a strong following among both aesthetic experts and celebrities. Kim Kardashian has publicly described Sofwave® as one of her favorite treatments and praised it for its skin-firming results. With growing popularity worldwide and exceptional patient satisfaction, Sofwave® is rapidly becoming a leading choice for those seeking a refreshed, lifted appearance without surgery. (kim-kardashian-says-sofwave-actually-firms-skin)

What Are the Benefits of Sofwave?

Sofwave produces several incredible, subtle anti-aging results and other benefits for individuals in Miami Beach, including:

Tighter, bouncier skin
Faded wrinkles and fine lines
Smoother, even-toned skin
Natural-looking results
Versatile treatment that can target the neck, face, and body
Does not require needles or surgery
Minimal recovery with no downtime
Quick treatment session
Boost in confidence
Safe for all skin types

Who Are the Best Candidates for Sofwave?

Candidates for Sofwave in Miami Beach should fall under a variety of categories to ensure their aesthetic goals are met and the treatment is safe. Some of these categories include:

Wrinkles, fine lines, skin laxity, or uneven skin texture
Aversion to needles or don’t want surgery
Prefer a quick recovery to get back to your busy schedule
Realistic expectations about what the treatment can do for your signs of aging

How to Begin Your Sofwave Journey

To get started, schedule a consultation with Dr. Rivera at our office in Miami Beach. When you get here, you will meet with him in a private room where you will:

Discuss your aesthetic goals, concerns, expectations, and questions
Go over the procedure in detail, including before-and-after photos, risks, and recovery steps
Receive a physical evaluation of your skin quality
Review your medical history to ensure the treatment is safe

When you have completed these steps, Dr. Rivera will determine if you are a good fit for Sofwave and set you up with a personalized treatment plan based on your unique goals. This will include the number of sessions, costs, and recovery steps. You will also discuss treatments that you can combine with Sofwave, which will be added to your treatment plan.

What to Expect on the Day of a Sofwave Treatment

On the day of your Sofwave treatment in Miami Beach, you can expect a 30-45 minute session. This will include reviewing your goals, receiving topical numbing cream to minimize potential discomfort, and the Sofwave procedure itself.

During the procedure, Dr. Rivera will carefully guide the Sofwave device over the targeted areas to deliver the ultrasound. This will feel like a warm, prickly sensation, but it won’t be painful. Dr. Rivera will monitor you throughout the session to make sure you are comfortable.

After your session is complete, you may notice some minor swelling and redness. This will feel a little uncomfortable, but very tolerable, and will subside within a few hours. You’ll be able to return to normal activities the same day.

Combining My Sofwave with Other Treatments

You will discuss, in detail, during your consultation in Miami Beach with Dr. Rivera, potential treatments tailored to your unique goals that can be combined with Sofwave. Combining treatments is an excellent way to save money, boost your results, and recover in one period.

BOTOX & Wrinkle Relaxers

Combining BOTOX with Sofwave provides a comprehensive, non-surgical approach to rejuvenating your face. This combination addresses both superficial and deep issues at the same time. You’ll notice tighter, smoother, more lifted skin and reduced skin laxity.

Laser Skin Resurfacing

When you combine laser skin resurfacing, you can also improve your skin tone, texture, and pigmentation. This allows you to achieve more balanced, dramatic results and an overall improvement in healthier-looking skin.

Sofwave Recovery

During the first few days of recovery from your Miami Beach Sofwave treatment, you can expect some mild swelling, redness, and sensitivity to the touch. Dr. Rivera will provide some recovery instructions to optimize your results and minimize any discomfort, including applying cold packs to the treated area, sleeping with extra pillows, and taking oral pain medication.

Do not go into hot tubs or saunas, use sunscreen when going outside, and avoid harsh skin products to prevent irritation. You’ll otherwise be able to return to regular activities and should follow all individualized instructions provided by Dr. Rivera.

How Much Does a Sofwave Cost in Miami Beach, FL?

The cost of Sofwave in Miami Beach is determined by a number of factors, including:

The size of the targeted area(s)
The number of targeted areas
The number of sessions required to achieve your aesthetic goals

These considerations will be discussed in detail during your consultation with Dr. Rivera, so you can feel comfortable getting a treatment within your budget.

Why Choose Dr. Rivera? What Sets Us Apart?

Dr. Rivera has an incredible track record of producing rejuvenating results for his patients through his expert eye for design and attention to detail. He treats every patient like family, ensuring they receive a treatment tailored to their specific goals. Dr. Rivera understands that discussing signs of aging can be difficult, so he ensures his patients feel comfortable and informed, helping them feel confident throughout their Sofwave experience and beyond.

Dr. Rivera is a double Board-certified plastic surgeon recognized by the American Board of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery (ABO-HNS), the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS), the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), the American Board of Plastic Surgery (ABPS), and the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS).

SofWave FAQ’S

During your treatment in Miami Beach, you can expect some mild discomfort, which the numbing agent will minimize. The Sofwave device also includes a built-in cooling feature to reduce further reduce the discomfort, which is typically described as a warm, light zapping sensation. If you get treatment on areas with thinner skin, such as the jawline or brow, you can expect slightly more discomfort.

As you recover, you’ll experience some minor redness and sensitivity around the affected areas, but this goes away after a few days.
All patients begin with a consultation with Dr. Rivera at our Miami Beach office. Then you will be scheduled for your treatment session at your convenience. The number of sessions varies for each patient, depending on the severity of their signs of aging. Patients with mild signs may need only one session, while others may need several. You will discuss the number of appointments in detail during your consultation.
We require all of our patients to acknowledge potential risks before getting any treatment at Rivera Plastic Surgery, so they’re not surprised if they show up. Some possible risks include:
- Redness
- Swelling
- Tenderness
- Warmth in the treated area
- Bruising
- Change in pigmentation
- Blisters or burns
- Unsatisfactory results

Patient Reviews

4.79 – 103 Reviews

Dr Rivera is an excellent surgeon

Dr Rivera is an excellent surgeon. Very professional and great chair side manner. I was extremely pleased with my experience and procedures and I will recommend Dr Rivera Always!!!!

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I cannot recommend Dr. Rivera enough

I cannot recommend Dr. Rivera enough. I had such a good experience at his practice and I appreciate how kind and knowledgeable he was.

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L.B., Google
as soon I meet Dr Rivera I knew he was the best

I had a great experience. I visited 4 surgeons between Miami and Ft Lauderdale; some very senior and well known, but as soon I meet Dr Rivera I knew he was the best. Dr Rivera listened, was patient and gave me several options for treatment. He is exceptionally talented and trained, ans has great manners. I was impressed with his resume, superior to pretty much any plastic surgeon I’ve meet. The procedure went very well. I obtained the results I wanted. His staff is top notch. Absolute recommendations. He is a Rockstar!

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Schedule a Consultation

If you are interested in getting Sofwave, we invite you to schedule a consultation with Dr. Rivera at Rivera Plastic Surgery in Miami Beach. Prepare to share your aesthetic goals, so we can help you achieve them safely and efficiently. We can’t wait to meet you!