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.
Potenza is a popular cosmetic procedure that addresses a wide range of skin concerns, including enlarged pores, acne scars, and overall skin texture improvement. Many people likely have questions such as, “What kind of treatment is it?”, “Does it hurt?”, and “Is there any downtime?” In this article, we’ll provide clear, easy-to-understand answers to frequently asked questions about Potenza in a Q&A format.
Want to Learn About Potenza? Frequently Asked Questions
Potenza is also popular in South Korea as a treatment for improving skin texture. We receive many questions about Potenza, such as “How many sessions are needed?”, “Does it hurt?”, and “How long is the downtime?”
Below, we’ll present some frequently asked questions in a Q&A format.

Q: How many shots are in Potenza?
Treatments using Potenza at AYAYOI CLINIC are,Since these are custom-made, the number of shots is not fixed.. We carefully listen to each client’s concerns and apply multiple layers of treatment to the areas of concern as we perform the procedure.

Does Q Potenza work after just one use?
A. Results may vary, but Potenza isA treatment that makes it easy to expect results even after just one sessionThat's right. When using Macoom for drug delivery, it is said that you can expect to see gradual changes in your skin over a period of about 3 to 5 months, as it works to stimulate collagen production over time.
Q: How many Q Potenza treatments should I get?
A1 While many people notice a difference after just one session, we recommend ongoing treatments to maintain the results.Undergo 3 to 5 treatments at a rate of once a monthSo, after that...The effects last for one year.It is considered to be a

Q: How much does Potenza hurt?
A. While there are individual differences,Since the depth and speed of needle insertion can be adjusted, this treatment is considered to be relatively painless.At YAYOI CLINIC, we take various measures to minimize pain. As part of our commitment to minimizing discomfort, we allow the anesthetic cream to remain on the skin longer than usual, and since redness may occur after the procedure, we apply a soothing CICA pack. Both the anesthetic cream and the CICA pack are included in the treatment fee, so you can receive the procedure without worrying about additional costs.
If you're worried about pain,It is also possible to have it applied under nitrous oxide anesthesia (5,500 yen)It is.
It should be noted that Dermapen is often compared to Potenza. The difference between the two lies in the fact that Potenza emits radiofrequency (RF) energy from the needle tips, which facilitates more efficient penetration of the medication through drug delivery.

Q: Is there any downtime with Potenza?
Although A Potenza involves relatively little downtime, since it uses needles,Temporary redness or swelling may occur.。
The following five symptoms are associated with downtime and side effects:
- The prickly pain you feel when a needle is inserted
- feverish
- blush
- swelling
- scab
In addition, the changes in your skin during the downtime period are as follows.
■The Day of the Treatment
Severe redness, swelling, and pain occurred, andA stinging pain like a sunburnPlease refrain from wearing makeup on the day of the event.
■Days 1–3
The redness began to fade, andThe needle prick is starting to form a scab.... Since you can wear makeup, it's relatively easy to cover up the scab.
■Days 4–7
Once symptoms such as redness subside, you can expect to see improvements that help restore your skin to a healthy condition. Please note that, although results may vary from person to person, the dead skin cells in the treated area may naturally peel off during this period, butBe careful not to scrub too hardLet's do it.
Introducing Potenza at YAYOI CLINIC
At Potenza, we believe personalized treatments are essential for each individual.
Potenza is a treatment that allows us to tailor the number of shots, the active ingredients used, and the delivery method to each individual’s skin condition and concerns. As a result, factors such as “how many sessions are needed” and “which active ingredients to choose” vary from person to person. To select the treatment plan that’s right for you, we recommend starting with a consultation.
For Potenza, visit YAYOI CLINIC
One of the key features of Potenza is that treatments can be tailored to suit your skin condition and concerns.
Treatments using Potenza at Yayoi Clinic are customized to suit each individual’s skin. If you have any questions beyond the Q&A featured here, please feel free to contact us.
Aesthetic Dermatology, Cosmetic Medicine, Cosmetic Surgery, and Art Makeup in Hiroshima YAYOI CLINIC offers treatments for different problems of the skin, body, and face.
In order to offer a better option to our customers, we will assess the skin condition of each individual 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.
[Description of treatment] Potenza
Approximate number of treatments: 3 times every 4 to 6 weeks (every 2 weeks for melasma)
*The number of treatments varies depending on the treatment.
[Cost] Per session: ¥49,800–¥299,000* (Varies depending on the number of sessions and treatment details.)
Approximate duration of treatment: 3 to 5 months
Adverse effects/risks
Infection, hyperpigmentation, folliculitis, erythema
After the procedure, the pores may become blocked due to inflammation or swelling, and temporary acne may develop or worsen.
Depending on the treatment, bleeding may occur.
Swelling and redness may occur after the procedure.
Please note that effects may vary from person to person. Also, depending on the area to be treated, some patients may not achieve outstanding results.
Equipment used.
Treatment of potenza includes procedures using domestically unapproved drugs or medical devices.
The medicines and medical devices used for treatment were imported from Jeisys Medical Inc. under the judgment of our doctors. Please refer to the following for information on drugs and medical devices that should be imported by individuals.
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
The following certifications have been obtained
-MFDS(2019.01)
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.