🏛️ Verified NIH Record • Updated 2026-08-24

A Prospective Controlled Study to Evaluate the Safety and Effectiveness of Thermage® FLX Radiofrequency Treatment (NCT07187297)

A Prospective Controlled Study to Evaluate the Safety and Effectiveness of Thermage® FLX Radiofrequency Treatment to Improve Lines and Wrinkles and to Lift and Tighten Lax Tissue in the Neck, Abdomen, Upper Arms, and Face

🟢 Recruiting Observational / Diagnostic ⚙️ Medical Device Protocol Sponsor: Bausch Health Americas, Inc.

🩺 Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)

A prospective, 180-day, randomized, multicenter, independent blinded evaluators, controlled study of treatment with the Thermage FLX System

Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.

Location: Laser & Skin Surgery Center of Northern California — Sacramento, California

Age range: 30 Years to 60 Years

🧪 Interventions in This Study

📋 "Do I Qualify?" — 1-Minute Self Screener

Instant Checklist

Full eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria ↗

📍 All Participating Trial Locations (7 Sites)

  • Laser & Skin Surgery Center of Northern California — Sacramento, California
  • Cosmetic Laser Dermatology — San Diego, California
  • Cosmetic Laser Dermatology — San Diego, California
  • Chicago Cosmetic Surgery and Dermatology — Chicago, Illinois
  • SkinCare Physicians — Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts
  • Union Square Laser Dermatology — New York, New York
  • Dermatology and Laser Surgery Center — Houston, Texas

📞 Contact the Study Coordinator

Phone: (908) 242-8287

Email: sandra.narain@bauschhealth.com

Coordinator details come directly from the registered NIH protocol. Confirm the study is still recruiting before traveling.

💰 Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights

  • 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
  • Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA § 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
  • Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.

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💡 How to Participate

  1. Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
  2. Contact the study coordinator using the phone/email above.
  3. Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
  4. Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.
🏛️ View Official NIH Record ↗