Kiko Kono, M.D.
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Graduated from Kawasaki Medical School. Worked as a dermatologist for about 20 years at core hospitals. After many years of experience and achievements, he became a cosmetic dermatologist. His practice style is to examine the skin thoroughly and pursue what is happening where on the skin and approach the problem. Her specialties include customized treatment, laser treatment, Botox, and skin growth injections. In her private life, she is a mother of two children.
Summer is the season when we have more opportunities to show skin and sweat more easily. In this issue, we will introduce four recommended beauty treatments for summer, such as peeling and medical hair removal. Why don't you get a treatment before it gets really hot and spend summer comfortably?
No fear of showing skin! Medical Hair Removal
Medical hair removal is recommended for summer, when there are more opportunities to show bare skin. Medical hair removal uses lasers to efficiently remove and reduce unwanted hair. The treatment period varies depending on the area,Estimated average number of treatments is 5 to 10It is.
We especially recommend the following areas for hair removal before summer: armpits, back, arms, and VIO. Let's enjoy your summer outfits freely, free from the worries of unwanted hair.
Free from rough skin and acne! 【Peeling
In summer, sebum production increases, which can cause acne and rough skin. Peeling is recommended for such problems. With smooth skin, you can wear open-back clothes with confidence!
Milano Repeal" is especially recommended as a pre-summer beauty treatment.Exfoliates dead skin cells using five types of acids to promote skin renewal.Duration of treatment. The duration of treatment isApproximately once every 2-3 weeks (3-10 times) for about 20-30 minutesIt is It also contains moisturizing ingredients such as squalane and arginine, and is expected to improve skin elasticity and firmness.
Approaches to summer makeup and sweat spots! Microbotox injections
One of the most common problems in summer is make-up, sweat spots, and shine. Micro-Botox injections are recommended for those who want to spend time without worrying about sweating. A botulinum toxin preparation is injected into theTreatment to reduce excessive sebum secretion and perspiration by injecting finely into the shallow layers of the skinDuration of treatment. The duration of treatment isOnce every 3-4 months for about 10 minutesIt is.
The recommended injection areas before summer are the whole face and armpits (armpits). The whole face is effective in preventing make-up loss, acne, and tightening pores. As for the armpits, it is expected to be effective in controlling sweat, inhibiting the growth of bacteria, and improving odor.
Recommended for summer leisure! Art Makeup
Summer outings often involve sweating and getting wet. Art makeup is ideal for summer leisure activities where makeup breakdown is a concern. Eyebrows, lips, etc.A procedure in which the pigment is placed in a very shallow layer under the skin.and can be applied with long-lasting and indelible makeup. Treatment duration,Two times, spaced about 4 weeks apart, for about 150 minutesIt is.
The recommended treatment areas before summer are the eyebrows and lips. If art makeup is applied to the eyebrows, in addition to reducing makeup time, there is no need to worry about eyebrow hairs disappearing when wet with sweat or water! For the lips, it will improve the blood color of your lips and keep them looking beautiful without having to reapply.
Visit YAYOI CLINIC for pre-summer cosmetic treatment
Hot summer is also a season of skin problems such as makeup breakdown and sweat spots.
Aesthetic Dermatology, Cosmetic Medicine, Cosmetic Surgery, Art Makeup in Hiroshima YAYOI CLINIC offers treatments for different skin, body, and facial concerns.
In order to offer a better option for everyone, we will assess each person's skin condition and formulate a treatment plan that meets their needs in terms of treatment duration, budget, and acceptable downtime.
If you have any concerns, please come for a counseling session first.
*This information, including treatment fees and product prices, is current as of the time the column was published. Please be aware of this in advance.
Description of treatment] Gentlemax Pro Plus
Average number of treatments: 5 to 10 times *More than 10 times may be necessary due to individual differences.
Cost] ¥4,400~¥110,000 per session *Depends on the area.
Side effects/risks] Folliculitis, burns, frostbite (due to cooling gas), hardening of hair, crust formation, pigmentation, itching, etc.
Equipment used.
The device is a medical device approved for the treatment of "long-term hair reduction" and "superficial benign pigmented skin diseases".
JMDN code: 35940000
Medical approval number: 30200BZX00304000
There are no other domestically approved drugs with the same ingredients or performance.
Information on safety, etc. in other countries
U.S.A.: FDA (Food and Drug Administration)
Description of treatment] Peeling
Approximate number of treatments
Massage peel: Once every 2-3 weeks (about 5 times)
Milan Repeal: once every 2-3 weeks (3-10 times)
Manuka peel: once every 2 to 4 weeks (about 6 to 10 times)
*Depends on the nature of the treatment.
Cost] ¥12,800 - ¥43,560
Adverse effects/risks
Massage peel
Subcutaneous bubbles may occur within an hour or so, and thin skin may peel off.
Scabs may form. In this case, please be careful not to peel off the skin forcibly.
Depending on the skin condition, redness and peeling may occur. Please follow the doctor's instructions, as he/she will prescribe an ointment or other medication as necessary.
Milan Repeal
Some tingling pain may be felt during treatment.
Skin may become temporarily red, but this will subside within a few hours at the earliest, and within a few days at the latest. Always consult a physician if prolonged redness, skin peeling, or scabbing occurs.
Skin is prone to dryness and peeling during the treatment period, so please keep the skin well moisturized.
. Skin turnover is activated and acne may temporarily worsen.
Manuka peel
Symptoms seen during and after the procedure
Irritation, edema, erythema, blistering, erosions, ulceration, scaling, crusting, abnormal coloration, persistent erythema or itching, transient exacerbation of acne or pilar enlargement, telangiectasia, milia, etc.
Rare post-treatment symptoms
Allergic contact dermatitis and contact urticaria due to scarring, infection, peeling agents, etc.
Equipment used.
The treatment of massage peels, milanuri peels, and manuka peels involves the use of domestically unapproved pharmaceuticals or medical devices.
The medicines and medical devices used for treatment were imported by private individuals based on the judgment of the doctors at our clinic. Please refer to the following for information on medicines and other items of concern for personal importation.
https://www.yakubutsu.mhlw.go.jp/individualimport/purchase/index.html
There are no other domestically approved drugs with the same ingredients or performance.
Information on safety, etc. in other countries
Significant risks and side effects may not be evident.
About the Adverse Reactions Relief System for Drugs
In the unlikely event of serious side effects, the drug is not covered by the government's Adverse Drug Reactions Relief System.
Description of Treatment] Microbotox
Recommended frequency of treatment] Once every 3-4 months *Return visits are recommended around 14 days, when the effect is at its peak.
Cost】¥29,800〜¥54,800*Depends on the formulation and number of units used.
Side effects/risks] Headache, pain and swelling at the injection site, partial muscle weakness, redness, bruising, skin tightness, numbness, prickling sensation, nausea, temporary indentation, and internal bleeding.
Equipment used.
Botox treatment includes treatments that are either unapproved drugs in Japan or treatments that are different from those approved for use in the pharmaceutical industry.
Drugs and medical devices used for treatment were imported through a private importation procedure based on the judgment of a physician at our clinic.
https://www.yakubutsu.mhlw.go.jp/individualimport/purchase/index.html
There are no other domestically approved drugs with the same ingredients or performance, except for those approved by the pharmaceutical affairs bodies.
Information on safety, etc. in other countries
-BOTOX VISTA® approved by the Japanese regulatory authorities for the treatment of expression lines between the eyebrows or at the corners of the eyes in adults under 65 years of age.
-NABOTA receives U.S. FDA approval
About the Adverse Reactions Relief System for Drugs
In the unlikely event of serious side effects, the drug is not covered by the government's Adverse Drug Reactions Relief System.
Description of treatment] Art make-up
The number of treatments is only a guideline. The pigmentation process varies from person to person.
Cost】¥15,000〜¥300,000 ※Prices vary depending on the area and number of times.
Side effects/risks] Temporary swelling, bleeding, inflammation, internal bleeding, heat, redness, crusting, crusting off, herpes, keloids, infection, left-right difference, unevenness, uneven color, fading, discoloration, shape change, etc.
Equipment used.
Treatment of art make-up includes procedures using domestically unapproved drugs or medical devices.
The medicines and medical devices used for treatment were imported from Japan under the judgment of our doctors. Please refer to the following for information on medicines and other items of concern for personal importation.
https://www.yakubutsu.mhlw.go.jp/individualimport/purchase/index.html
There are no other domestically approved drugs with the same ingredients or performance.
Information on safety, etc. in other countries
Serious risks, side effects, etc. may not have been identified.
About the Adverse Reactions Relief System for Drugs
In the unlikely event of serious side effects, the drug is not covered by the government's Adverse Drug Reactions Relief System.
