UltrasoundFDA + CEReleased 2021

Sofwave

Sofwave Medical

Synchronous ultrasound beam (SUPERB) for pain-lite lifting.

Sofwave is a ultrasound device from Sofwave Medical built around MFU technology. It is designed for professional treatments including Skin Tightening and Acne & Scars in aesthetic clinics. It is best suited for clinics that want the ‘tightening’ category without ultherapy's pain reputation.

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Technical specifications

Depth
Fixed 1.5 mm mid-dermis
Frequency
7 MHz parallel beams
Cooling
Integrated Sofcool
Session Time
30–45 min full face

Advantages

  • Notably more comfortable than Ultherapy
  • Broad, uniform mid-dermal heating
  • Simple protocol — nurse-delivered

Considerations

  • Doesn't reach SMAS — lift claim is dermal, not deep-plane
  • Consumable cartridge cost

Ideal clinic profile

Clinics that want the ‘tightening’ category without Ultherapy's pain reputation.

Clinical notes

Seven parallel beams create a broad thermal plane at 1.5mm — mid-dermal remodeling rather than SMAS contraction.

Direct competitors

Ultherapy PRIME
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