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.
Hyaluronic acid injections and SuperHIFE are two popular treatments that can approach the appearance of laugh lines, and since the two treatments and their effects are different, it is important to choose the one that best suits the condition and cause of your laugh lines. In this article, we will discuss the differences between hyaluronic acid injections and Super HIFE.
What causes laugh lines?
There are four major causes of laugh lines
- Sagging due to bone atrophy
- Decrease in collagen
- Weakening of the muscles around the cheeks and mouth
- Skin dryness
To reduce the appearance of lines, it is necessary to compensate for the loss of facial volume and to lift sagging skin.
Treatment of laugh lines (1) Hyaluronic acid injection
Hyaluronic acid injections are,Treatment that can increase the volume of sagging partsIt is. In addition to volume enhancement, there are two other benefits of hyaluronic acid injections
- Improvement of fine lines and wrinkles can be expected.
- Hyaluronic acid's moisturizing and hydrating effects leave the skin feeling firm and hydrated.
At the Yayoi Clinic,Balanced infusion for natural and beautiful facial featuresThis allows the ideal facial line to be achieved.
Lines treatment (2) Super Hypofusion
SuperHIFE is a treatment that is expected to improve sagging skin.High-density ultrasound energy is irradiated into the skin to lift the skin from the SMAS layer, which supports the skin.The advantages of SuperHIFE are twofold
- Highly effective with little pain
- Wide irradiation range and uniform heat application
Hyaluronic acid injections x Super Hypef is recommended for the improvement of laugh lines!
Hyaluronic acid injections and Super Hypef have different effects on the improvement of laugh lines.It is recommended to cross the two treatments.It is. At Yayoi Clinic, we do not focus only on the laugh lines, but also provide custom-made treatment while looking at the balance of the entire face to improve problems.
YAYOI CLINIC for hyaluronic acid injections and Super HIFU
At Yayoi Clinic, we recommend a combination of hyaluronic acid injections and Super HIFE as a procedure that can treat laugh lines. The procedure is tailor-made to suit each individual's concerns, so you can expect to achieve your ideal look.
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 procedure] Hyaluronic acid
Approximate number of treatments
Hyaluronic acid: per treatment
Hyaluronidase: 1-2 times
*The number of treatments for each of these varies from person to person.
Cost]
Hyaluronic acid: 1 unit ¥79,800 (+ ¥22,000 for the procedure fee) *The number of units used depends on the individual.
Hyaluronidase:
One time ¥33,000
Other hospitals: 1 time ¥55,000
Adverse effects/risks
Very rare side effects of hyaluronic acid have been reported, including transient or irreversible blindness, induced stroke, as well as nodules, beaded nodules, allergic reactions, granulomas, herpes, lack of or decreased correction, misalignment, necrosis, numbness, pain, tumors, infection, angioedema, discoloration and hematomas.
Side effects of hyaluronidase have been reported to include needle marks, internal bleeding, and allergic reactions.
If you notice any of these symptoms or any other abnormalities, please consult your doctor as soon as possible.
Equipment used.
Fillers and hyaluronidase injections include drugs not approved in Japan and treatments that differ from their approved regulatory use.
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
Information on safety, etc. in other countries
-Juviderm Vista® series: approved in Japan for "correction of moderate to severe wrinkles and furrows on the face
-Hyaluronidase: Approved by MFDS, Korea
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] Hyphenated
The number of treatments depends on the area to be treated, so please ask your doctor for details. Re-irradiation is possible if there is an interval of 6 months after treatment.
Cost] ¥68,600 - ¥98,000
Adverse effects/risks
Although it varies from person to person, irradiation is accompanied by pain.
In very rare cases, burns may occur in people with sensitive skin or depending on their physical condition. If symptoms should occur, please contact our clinic.
The irradiated area may become unevenly hardened, but it will blend in within 3 to 4 weeks.
Swelling, swelling, and redness may occur. Please refrain from strenuous sports, excessive alcohol consumption, and saunas while experiencing swelling and swelling. Also, please refrain from massages for a week and be careful of friction.
Dull aches and numbness like muscle pain may occur for about a month after irradiation, but will gradually subside.
Equipment used.
SuperHIFE treatments include procedures using domestically unapproved drugs or medical devices.
Drugs and medical equipment used for treatment have been purchased and processed under the judgment of the clinic's physicians.
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.
