Dr. Jack Zamora is an oculofacial plastic surgeon, and a pioneer in plasma treatments and stem cell technology. Specializing in innovative cosmetic applications for the face, eyes, and body. Haute Beauty chats with Dr. Zamora on his most frequently asked for procedure, called J-Platzy.
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HB: What is J-Plazty by Renuvion?
J-Plazty by Renuvion is a revolutionary minimally invasive procedure that uses subdermal plasma energy to instantly tighten and rejuvenate anywhere on the face and body. A unique alternative to traditional facelifts, tummy tucks and body sculpting, the J-Plazty by Renuvion procedure will shrink and sculpt loose and lax skin without large incisions, downtime or the complications of cosmetic surgery.
HB: Do you prefer it to other methods?
Yes, J-Plazty with Renuvion energy is the gold standard for skin tightening.
HB: Who is a good candidate?
The J-Plazty Body is ideal for men and women of all age groups ranging from 20-somethings to 70-year-olds. J-Plazty Body is best for those with mild to moderate loose skin from age, weight loss or pregnancy. A traditional abdominoplasty or body contouring procedure is recommended for those with more advanced needs. Patients select the J-Plazty Body because they want instant results without the downtime and large scars from traditional surgery.
The J-Plazty Face is ideal for men and women of all skin types and all age groups ranging from 30-somethings to 80-year-olds. J-Plazty Face is best for those with mild to moderate sagging in the lower face, jawline, jowls and neck. A traditional facelift is recommended for those with more advanced needs. Patients choose J-Plazty Face by Renuvion because they want good improvement but don’t want the downtime, expense and complications of a traditional surgery.
HB: How does J-Plazty work?
Performed in-office and using local anesthesia, the J-Plazty Face, utilizes a proprietary technique which includes invisible absorbable sutures placed under the skin to ensure a natural, long-lasting lift in the lower and mid-face. For the J-Plazty Body, Vaser Lipo can be used to reduce volume. The Renuvion plasma device is used subdermally to deliver the energy to instantly tighten, shrink and rejuvenate the skin from the inside out. Results are immediate and continue to improve as you continue to heal.
HB: What does recovery look like?
The J-Plazty Body Procedure takes about an hour and patients can expect initial soreness and tenderness in the treated area. It is recommended to relax the first few days after your procedure. Patients wear a compression garment for four to six weeks depending on healing. Mild swelling and bruising can take two weeks to resolve, however most patients are able to resume normal activities as early as two days post procedure.
The J-Plazty Face Procedure takes about an hour and patients can expect initial tightness in the treated area. Patients wear a facial compression garment for the first 72-hours. It is recommended to relax the first few days after your procedure. Mild swelling and bruising can take two weeks to resolve, however most patients are able to resume normal activities three to five days post procedure.
