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.
I want to get acne scar treatment in Hiroshima!" Are you thinking so? Acne scars can be treated by general dermatologists and cosmetic dermatologists. This article provides a detailed description of acne scar treatment available in Hiroshima. It summarizes advanced treatment methods and post-treatment precautions, so if you are wondering whether to undergo acne scar treatment in Hiroshima, please refer to this article. By learning about the appropriate approach, you may find clues to solving your skin problems.
Types and characteristics of acne scars

Acne scars are a challenge to beautiful skin that many people suffer from. In order to choose the appropriate treatment, it is important to first understand the basics. There are many different types of acne scars and suitable treatments for each. Finding the right treatment for you will bring you closer to your ideal skin.
The following are the three main types and characteristics of acne scars.
■Box car type
Acne scars that create crater-like indentations.Type with the highest frequency of occurrenceIt is. The surface is indented at an angle close to 90 degrees, and the bottom is mostly flat.
■Rolling type
This type of acne scar is caused by scar tissue that forms under the skin and pulls on the skin, resulting in an indentation. It is characterized by a large indentation, but the indentation is smooth.
■Ice pick mold
A type of acne scar that forms a hole from a small point-like opening deep into the skin. Among acne scars,Especially difficult to treatThis is the type that is considered to be
Acne scar treatment in cosmetic medicine

If you are looking for acne scar treatment in Hiroshima, we recommend that you go to a cosmetic dermatology clinic that offers a full range of treatment methods. Under the guidance of a specialist, you can choose the best method for your individual skin condition and concerns. Cosmetic medicine using advanced technology approaches deep acne scars that are difficult to treat by self-care. It will enhance the skin's natural regenerative power and help you regain your confidence.
The following are some of the most popular acne scar treatments that can be performed in the Hiroshima area by cosmetic dermatologists.
■Laser Therapy
Laser treatment for acne scars is primarily fractional laser. Fractional lasers are laser treatment devices that are suited for the reduction of acne scars, fine lines and wrinkles, and pore size. Among acne scars,Suitable treatment for improvement of boxcar-shaped acne scarsIt is. Numerous fine holes are drilled on the skin surface, and thermal energy is applied deep into the skin. This is expected to improve skin texture by stimulating collagen production during skin regeneration.
■Light Therapy
IPL light therapy is an abbreviation for "Intense Pulsed Light. It aims to improve acne scars and other skin problems by irradiating light with a wide range of wavelengths. The difference from laser treatment is that it can approach various problems at once. Pigmentation caused by repeated acne in the same area, redness after acne onset, and evenExpected to be effective against blemishes and pore sizeCan be done.
■Chemical peels
Chemical peeling is a treatment that removes dead skin cells with a peeling agent and promotes skin turnover, leading to a healthy skin. This treatment can be used to treat mild acne scars with minor irregularities and redness caused by acne inflammation. In addition to acne scars, it can also be expected to reduce dullness of the skin and blackheads in the pores.
■Other effective treatments
If you want to treat acne scars in Hiroshima, you may want to check if the clinic where you are having the procedure done also offers Potenza and Dermapen4.
Potenza is a skin care device that uses radiofrequency and microneedle technology to deliver thermal energy to the deep layers of the skin. It promotes collagen production and improves acne scars.
The Dermapen 4, on the other hand, is a skin care device that uses microscopic needles to make tiny holes in the skin to activate the skin's natural healing power. By stimulating the production of elastin and collagen, it improves the texture and texture of the skin. However, Dermapen 4 cannot be applied over acne. It should be considered when acne scars form.
These two treatments are characterized by short downtime. The effects vary from person to person, but regular treatment willLong-term improvement in skin quality expectedCan be done.
Self-care methods after acne scar treatment

In order to maintain the effectiveness of acne scar treatment, it is important to pay attention to daily lifestyle habits.
Here are some post-treatment self-care tips that you should know if you are considering getting acne scar treatment in Hiroshima.
■Ultraviolet Light Protection
After treatment of acne scars, it is important to provide adequate UV protection. After treatment, the skin is in a state of inflammation. UV light not only delays the recovery of inflammation,May cause pigmentation.There are some things that you should do. Apply sunscreen daily and protect your skin with a hat and sunglasses when going outside.
■Thorough skin care
It is also important to try to take care of your skin in a way that does not irritate it. Avoid trying cosmetics that you have never used before or undergoing other skin care treatments, as these may cause skin irritation.
It should also be noted that the skin is more prone to dryness after the procedure. To improve the skin's ability to recover,Adequately moisturize to prevent drynessDo the following.
■ Conclusion.
We have described the types of acne scar treatment available in Hiroshima and how to take care of yourself after the procedure. There are many options for acne scar treatment, but it is important to find the right treatment for you. If you are considering acne scar and acne treatment in Hiroshima, one option is to consult a medical institution such as YAYOI CLINIC. The clinic also offers men's appointments. Clinic hours are 9:00-18:00 (Monday-Sunday: irregular holidays). Get naturally youthful and healthy skin with a personalized treatment plan tailored to your individual skin type and lifestyle.
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.
Description of treatment] Chemical peeling
Drugs adopted by the hospital
Massage Peel
Milano Repeal Milano Repeal
Mint Peel
Duration and number of treatments
Massage peel: Once every 2-3 weeks, about 5 times in total
Milan Repeal Milan Repeal: once every 2 to 3 weeks, 3 to 10 times in total
Mint peel: once every 1-2 weeks, about 4-6 times in total
Cost]
One time for one part of face, hand, or neck: ¥21,780
Neck and décolleté (Milano Re-Peel only): 1 time ¥43,560
Back (Milano Re-Peel only): 1 time ¥43,560
Risks, side effects, etc.
Massage peel: redness, peeling, scabs, etc.
Milan Repeel: pain, redness, scabbing, temporary worsening of acne, etc.
Mint peel: peeling, redness, swelling, scabs, etc.
[About being an unapproved drug, etc.
The Massage Peel, Milan Peel, and Mint Peel treatments involve the use of domestically unapproved drugs 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.
There is a possibility that serious risks, side effects, etc. have not been identified.
In the unlikely event of serious side effects, the drug is not covered by the government's Adverse Drug Reactions Relief Program.
Description of treatment] Microneedle RF
Potenza
Treatment period and frequency] Once every 4 to 6 weeks, about 3 times in total
Cost]
Melasma/redness 1 time: ¥54,780
Drug Delivery (Macroom) 1 time: ¥104,500
Drug Delivery (Benev Snow White) 1 time: ¥93,500
Risks and side effects] Bleeding, redness, pigmentation, inflammation, swelling, temporary acne, etc.
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)
There is a possibility that serious risks, side effects, etc. have not been identified.
In the unlikely event of serious side effects, the drug is not covered by the government's Adverse Drug Reactions Relief Program.
Description of treatment] Microneedling treatment
Dermapen4
Treatment period and frequency] Once every 2 to 8 weeks for a total of 3 to 5 times *Treatment intervals may vary depending on the individual.
Cost]
Velvet skin: 1 time ¥36,800
Serum (Beneve): 1 time ¥31,800
Risks and side effects] Redness, peeling, internal bleeding, swelling, etc.
Equipment used.
Dermapen4 treatment involves the use of a domestically unapproved drug or medical device.
The drugs and medical equipment used for treatment were purchased from PRSS.Japan, Inc. under the judgment of our doctors.
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
-ISO13485 CE standard
There is a possibility that serious risks, side effects, etc. have not been identified.
In the unlikely event of serious side effects, the drug is not covered by the government's Adverse Drug Reactions Relief Program.