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.
Many people are likely concerned about issues such as, “My enlarged pores aren’t improving even though I’m sticking with my skincare routine,” or “I want to find out which cosmetic procedures are right for me.” The most suitable treatment varies depending on the cause and severity of enlarged pores. In this article, we’ll introduce cosmetic procedures tailored to different levels of enlarged pores.
What are the cosmetic procedures available for Level 1 enlarged pores?
If you’re concerned about your pores but can cover them with makeup, you’re at Level 1 for enlarged pores. The following two cosmetic procedures are recommended for people in this situation.
■Hydra Facial
HydraFacial is effective for pores that are enlarged due to clogged pores. It features a gentle exfoliation,Thoroughly cleanses away dead skin cells and impurities from pores with a swirling water flow infused with beauty ingredientsI will do so.
■Tri-Beam Premium “Ceramic Pore Mode”
The thermal effect stimulates collagen production in the skin, andExpected benefits include pore reduction and skin tighteningCan be done.
By undergoing these treatments, you can improve your skin’s texture and work toward achieving skin where enlarged pores are less noticeable.
What are the cosmetic procedures available for Level 2 enlarged pores?
If you tend to accumulate dirt, have rough skin around your pores, and find that your makeup comes off easily, you have Level 2 enlarged pores. For those with this condition, in addition to the HydraFacial introduced in Level 1, the following treatments are also recommended.
■Potenza
This device uses microneedles—tiny needles—to penetrate the skin, delivering radiofrequency (RF) energy and injecting a solution through the needle tips. By intentionally causing damage to the skin,It helps promote the regeneration of skin structure, aiming to address issues such as enlarged pores and acne scars.。
For enlarged pores, we recommend Macoom. Macoom promotes collagen production, andImproves elasticity and targets enlarged pores and acne scarsI will do so.
What are the cosmetic procedures available for Level 3 enlarged pores?
If your foundation sinks into your pores immediately after application and causes blackheads to form right away, you have Level 3 enlarged pores. If this sounds like you, we highly recommend trying the cosmetic procedures listed below.
■Jubeluk
This is an injectable formulation that combines polylactic acid and non-crosslinked hyaluronic acid.It promotes collagen production in the skin, giving it natural firmness and elasticity.. Not only does it address enlarged pores, butIt can also address sagging skin and acne scarsIt is.
Since collagen production increases over the course of about 1 to 2 years, allowing you to enjoy the effects for a long time, Jubelook is recommended as a guidelineThe key is to undergo the treatment about three times (one course) at a rate of once every four weeks.It is.
Consistency is key when it comes to cosmetic treatments for enlarged pores!
Consistency is key when treating enlarged pores. While some people may notice a difference after their first treatment,Continuing treatment is expected to help you achieve your ideal skin.Can be done.
In addition to professional treatments, we also recommend reviewing your daily skincare routine. Try incorporating vitamin A to help promote skin cell turnover.
For cosmetic treatments for enlarged pores, visit YAYOI CLINIC
The appropriate treatment for enlarged pores varies depending on the cause—such as clogged pores, excess sebum production, or loss of firmness. Therefore, it is important to choose a treatment that suits your skin’s condition.
At Yayoi Clinic, we offer treatments such as HydraFacial, Potenza, and Jubelook, tailored to your specific concerns and the condition of your pores. If you’re wondering which treatment is right for you, please feel free to schedule a consultation.
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] Hydrafacial
Approximate number of treatments: 1 treatment *Regular treatments are required to maintain the effects of the treatment.
Cost] ¥15,000 - ¥29,800
Adverse effects/risks
Because of the peeling effect, skin redness and tingling may occur during and after treatment. It usually settles down within a few hours to a few days.
Thin peeling of the skin may occur after treatment.
Sunburn after treatment may cause hyperpigmentation.
Those with melasma are at risk of rare aggravation.
Equipment used.
HydraFacial® treatments include 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.
-It has been approved by the U.S. FDA (U.S. Food and Drug Administration).
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] TriBeam Premium
The number of treatments depends on the skin condition and the results of the doctor's judgment, but in general, the standard treatment is once a week for a total of 5 to 6 treatments. During this course of treatment, most patients will notice a fading of spots and melasma.
Cost] ¥15,800 - ¥21,780
Adverse effects/risks
Postinflammatory hyperpigmentation, scarring, depigmentation, texture changes, erythema
・ Individuals may experience redness after irradiation. Most will disappear within a few days, but in some cases creams or ointments will be prescribed, so please follow your doctor's instructions.
Small scabs or internal bleeding may occur in places. Please do not peel them off forcibly, but wait until they come off naturally. Also, in rare cases, folliculitis-like symptoms or transient skin rash may occur.
・Temporary hyperpigmentation may occur depending on skin type.
There is almost no pain during laser irradiation, but there is a mild irritation that feels like a crackle. Some people may feel a slight sensation of heat.
There is a possibility that the melasma may become slightly darker after the first two treatments, but in most cases, the melasma can be felt to fade from the third treatment.
Equipment used.
TriBeam Premium treatments include procedures using domestically unapproved drugs or medical devices.
The medicines and medical devices used for treatment were imported from Jeisy 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
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] 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.
[Description of treatment] Jubeluk
Approximate number of treatments
Fine wrinkles: 1-2 times per month
Skin texture improvement: about twice per month
Acne scars: about 3 times per month
*Depends on the condition of the skin.
Cost: ¥55,000-199,800 per session
Adverse effects/risks
Redness, swelling, and swelling at the injection site
Equipment used.
JUVELEC's treatment 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
U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Ministry of Food and Drug Safety of Korea (MFDS)
CE Medicines in Europe
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.
