The purpose of this research study is to evaluate the immediate effectiveness of the GFX™ device in reducing the furrows (deep frown lines) between eyebrows (glabellar region).
The purpose of this research study is to evaluate the acute ability of GFX to reduce glabellar furrowing. Patients who have presented to the investigator for correction of glabellar furrows, as classified per the Rated Numeric Kinetic Line Scale Score for Facial Wrinkles Secondary to Hyperkinetic Function (Note: Class 1 or Higher)7 (Appendix N) are candidates for this study. All patients must consent to the procedure and agree to complete their post treatment evaluation visit.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
94
The GFX system employs minimally invasive technique utilizing bi-polar radio frequency (RF) technology. GFX ablates nerves activating the muscles that cause glabellar furrowing.
Premier Plastic Surgery
San Mateo, California, United States
Speirs Clinic for Plastic Surgery
Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
Ben Lee, MD, LLC
Englewood, Colorado, United States
David M. Knize, MD
Englewood, Colorado, United States
Successful result from the GFX procedure acutely, without adverse effect
Time frame: 7 to 10 days post procedure
Minimal or transient incidence of minor adverse events
Time frame: 7 to 10 days post procedure
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Jasin Facial Rejuvenation
Tampa, Florida, United States