Body Treatments

Skin Tightening

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Appointment Duration

30 to 60 minutes per session

Downtime

Minimal, with possible redness or tenderness for 1 to 3 days

Results

Minimal, with possible redness or tenderness for 1 to 3 days

Cost

By consultation

Get to Know Skin Tightening

Skin tightening at Ocean Cosmetics in Perth is designed to gently firm and support areas where the skin feels softer, looser or less resilient over time. Treatments use focused ultrasound, radiofrequency and combined energy technologies to heat targeted layers of tissue in a controlled way, which can stimulate collagen and help skin appear smoother and more supported.

Your plan is doctor led from the start. In consultation we talk about where you notice laxity, such as the abdomen, thighs, buttocks, arms or above the knees, and how this relates to weight changes, pregnancies, ageing and your lifestyle. Together we design a program that fits your goals and schedule, and that can sit alongside movement, nutrition and other body treatments. Skin tightening is not a weight loss treatment, but it can complement healthy habits when you want more support with firmness, texture and confidence in your body.

Benefits & Target Areas

Helps support and firm skin on the tummy after weight changes, pregnancy or ageing in suitable clients.

Targets laxity across the thighs and buttocks, which can improve the look of dimpling and softness over time.

Supports firmer looking skin on the backs of the arms, where many people notice looseness with age.

Can help refine crepey, finely lined skin around the knees and inner thighs where the skin is naturally thinner.

Combines skin tightening and tissue heating to support smoother texture and soften the look of mild to moderate cellulite.

Ideal for

Skin tightening is ideal for people who are close to a stable, healthy weight but feel bothered by areas where the skin looks or feels looser than they would like. It suits clients who want to improve firmness, texture and the look of mild to moderate laxity without surgery, and who are comfortable with gradual change over months rather than an instant lift.

These treatments work best for individuals who are willing to complete a full course of sessions, maintain healthy habits and attend reviews so we can adjust the plan. Suitability is always confirmed by a doctor at consultation, especially if you have implanted devices, metal hardware, hernias, recent surgery, significant medical conditions or very severe laxity that may be better managed surgically.

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Treatment Journey

Your journey begins with a doctor led consultation. We discuss your health history, weight changes, pregnancies, surgeries and any previous body treatments, then examine the abdomen, thighs, buttocks, arms, knees or other areas of concern. Your doctor explains which skin tightening options are suitable, how many sessions are likely and how they may fit with other body or skin treatments you are considering.

  • Maintain as stable a weight as possible and keep up gentle movement before and during your course.
  • Keep treatment areas free from open wounds, active infection, rashes or recent surgery.
  • Let your doctor know about any implanted electronic devices, metal hardware, hernias, recent operations or new medical conditions.
  • Avoid tanning, sunburn and very strong active skincare on treatment areas before your appointment.
  • Wear or bring comfortable clothing that allows easy access to the areas being treated.
  • We explain how warmth or tightening may feel during treatment, how long each session takes and what to expect in the days afterwards.

  • Mild redness, warmth or tenderness over the treated area is common and usually settles within a few hours to a few days.
  • You may feel a sense of tightness or deeper warmth for a short time after certain treatments.
  • Stay hydrated and avoid very hot baths, saunas or intense exercise for the rest of the day if the area feels sensitive.
  • Continue your usual healthy eating pattern and movement to support results and overall body confidence.
  • Attend review appointments so we can monitor firmness, comfort and contour changes and plan any top up or maintenance sessions if needed.

Technology We May Use

Ocean selects platforms to match your goals.

ULTRAFORMER MPT uses focused ultrasound energy to deliver precise heat into deeper support layers of the skin, stimulating collagen and tissue tightening over time to help firm areas such as the abdomen, thighs and knees while keeping the surface intact.

EndyMed body tightening uses radiofrequency energy to gently heat the deeper dermis, encouraging new collagen and elastin so skin can feel firmer and look smoother across areas like the arms, abdomen and thighs.

EMTONE combines radiofrequency with targeted pressure energy to heat and mechanically stimulate the tissue, which can improve skin firmness and soften the appearance of cellulite in areas such as the thighs, buttocks and abdomen.

Exion RF delivers controlled radiofrequency energy to gently warm targeted tissue and trigger a natural repair response, which can support collagen and improve skin firmness and texture on the face, neck, jawline and selected body areas.

Frequently Asked Questions

Non surgical skin tightening uses focused energy such as ultrasound and radiofrequency to gently heat deeper layers of the skin, which can stimulate collagen and help the skin appear firmer, smoother and more supported over time.

Common treatment areas include the abdomen, thighs, buttocks, upper arms, flanks and around the knees, with your doctor recommending the most suitable regions based on your concerns and assessment.

No. Skin tightening is not a weight loss treatment and it does not replace surgical tightening where laxity is severe; it is best suited to mild to moderate laxity in people who are close to a healthy, stable weight.

Many people have a series of sessions spaced weeks apart, with the exact number depending on the device used, the area treated and how your skin responds; this will be discussed at your consultation.

You can expect sensations of warmth or heat, sometimes with a feeling of deep tightening or pressure; most people find this manageable, and settings can be adjusted to your comfort.

Downtime is usually minimal, with mild redness, warmth or tenderness that settles within hours to a few days, and most clients return to work and daily activities straight away.

Some clients notice a subtle feeling of tightness soon after treatment, but the main improvements develop gradually over several weeks to months as new collagen forms and matures.

Results vary between individuals and are influenced by age, lifestyle, sun exposure and weight changes; many people choose periodic maintenance sessions and ongoing healthy habits to support longer term firmness.

These treatments are generally not suitable if you are pregnant, have certain implanted electronic devices, uncontrolled medical conditions, active infections in the area or very severe laxity better treated surgically, which is why a doctor led consultation is essential.

Yes, in suitable clients skin tightening can be combined over time with treatments for fat reduction or muscle building, and your doctor will map out a safe and effective sequence tailored to your goals and lifestyle.