Kiko Kono, M.D.
Profile
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.
Skin problems such as itching, redness, and dryness are easily felt in spring. Many people experience recurring skin problems every year during this season. In this issue, we will introduce the causes of skin problems that tend to occur in spring, as well as recommended treatments and countermeasure skin care.
Characteristics of spring skin problems
Spring is the season when skin problems increase, such as "I worry about stiff skin in spring," or "My skin tingles due to the change of season." In addition to redness, dryness, and itching, acne and pimples can also occur. Many people may suffer from the same symptoms every year during this season.
Is winter dryness a contributing factor to spring skin problems?
What causes skin problems in spring?Skin with reduced barrier function and external stimuliIt is. When the skin's protective barrier function is compromised, external stimuli can easily invade the skin, causing skin problems such as itching and redness.
Why does the barrier function decline?
The reason why the barrier function declines in the spring is actuallyDryness during the winter months is relevant.The barrier function of the skin is normal. Skin with normal barrier function retains moisture inside the skin and is expected to prevent the entry of external stimuli. However,When moisture evaporates due to dryness, the skin's barrier function is reducedThey become vulnerable to the intrusion of external stimuli.
Surprisingly common! External stimuli increase in spring
Let's look at some examples of external stimuli that increase in spring. Pollen and yellow sand adhere to the skin andCan cause itching, redness, and scalingIn addition, UV rays become stronger as the weather gets warmer. Ultraviolet A waves, which are most common in spring, penetrate deep into the skin,May cause wrinkles and saggingThere are
In addition, temperature changes, dryness, tissues and masks are also irritants specific to this time of year. Care should be taken to check the climate and take countermeasures, and not to rub the skin too much with tissues.
Mesona J, which aims to improve redness and skin texture.
Mesona J, handled by Yayoi Clinic, uses agents that are tailored to skin concerns,Transdermal induction machine that can introduce a large amount of beauty ingredients without damaging the skinIt is. Among the four types of agents available, Mesona Pink is recommended, especially for red faces that tend to suffer from spring skin problems. 15 to 30 minutes per session is quick and painless, and aims to improve redness and skin texture according to symptoms and ideals.
3 Skin Care Tips to Prevent Spring Skin Roughness
Skin care measures are recommended for skin irritation during the change of seasons. In this issue, we will explain points to be aware of regarding face washing, moisturizing, and UV countermeasures.
■Facial Cleansing
Remove pollen and other contaminants from your skin. The trick is to use a non-irritating facial cleanser and wash gently.
■Moisturizer
This is important to keep moisture in and to maintain the barrier function. Try to moisturize immediately after washing your face. Massage is also effective.
■Ultraviolet Light Protection
Even though the weather may still be cold, the amount of UV rays cannot be underestimated. Make good use of sunscreen, hats and long-sleeved jackets to protect your skin.
If you suffer from spring skin problems, visit YAYOI CLINIC
Skin problems increase in spring. Skin irritation is caused by a decline in the skin's barrier function and external stimuli unique to spring. Why not try MESONA J, which aims to improve skin texture and skin care by focusing on key points?
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] Mesona J.
Approximate number of treatments] Once every 4 weeks (1 course: about 4 to 6 treatments) *Depends on the treatment.
Cost】 ¥21,780～ ¥32,780
Adverse effects/risks
Redness, heat, itching, swelling, and rashes may occur due to allergic reactions to the drugs used.
In rare cases, some patients may feel a tingling sensation during the treatment. Please let us know if this is the case.
There may be a taste sensation of iron in the mouth and a flash of light due to the procedure near the eyes, but this is not a problem.
Equipment used.
Treatment of Mesotherapy includes procedures using domestically unapproved drugs or medical devices.
The medicines and medical equipment used for treatment were purchased from SeleneMedical, Inc. under the judgment of our physicians. Please refer to the right column for information on drugs and other items of note for personal purchase. 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 Japan
The following certifications have been obtained
Safety standard JIS-T 0601-1 (IEC60601-1:2005)
Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) IEC60601-1-2:ed3
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.
