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.
Do you know how much change 1 cc of hyaluronic acid can produce? From a natural change to a firm volume increase, the required amount varies depending on the purpose and area. In this issue, we will explain in detail the approximate number of units for each area, such as tear troughs, cheeks, and lips.
What is hyaluronic acid injection?
Hyaluronic acid injections are for wrinkles and facial thinning,Injecting medical hyaluronic acid into parts of the body that become problematic with age.It is. Hyaluronic acid is injected in 0.1 cc units in finely tuned increments according to the injected parts and purpose in order to achieve the ideal result. During the counseling session, we will carefully listen to the patient's wishes and concerns in order to achieve the ideal facial line. We inject the amount that is best suited to each individual.
Example of parts to be treated with 1 bottle (1 cc) of hyaluronic acid
The number of units of hyaluronic acid required depends on the area and purpose. Here are some examples of parts by number of units.
For a single hyaluronic acid (1 cc) treatment,Suitable mainly for treatment of small partsExamples include wrinkles and dark circles around the eyes, tear troughs, and nose. Other examples include injections into the wings of the nose to improve the shape of the nose, and injections into the lips to improve vertical wrinkles and increase firmness.
Example of a part to be treated with 3 sticks (3 cc) of hyaluronic acid
The treatment with a single hyaluronic acid (1 cc) is mainly for small parts, such as the forehead, laugh lines, temples and chin,If you want to plump up the area of concern, inject 3 vials (3 cc) of hyaluronic acidThe injections are made in 0.1 cc increments to meet your needs. We aim to achieve a natural and more beautiful result and help give a youthful impression by injecting one (1 cc) in 0.1 cc increments with fine-tuning according to your wishes.
Example of parts to be treated with 5 (5cc) or more hyaluronic acid
If the goal is to lift and volumize the entire face or for contouring purposes, at least 5 units (5 cc) of hyaluronic acid are used.When the area is large, such as the entire face, 1 cc of hyaluronic acid is not enough to realize sufficient change.Tendency. By injecting the appropriate amount for the intended purpose, wrinkles and sagging skin will be less noticeable and give a more youthful appearance, bringing you closer to your ideal facial features.
For hyaluronic acid injections, visit YAYOI CLINIC
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.
*This information, including treatment fees and product prices, is current as of the time the column was published. Please be aware of this in advance.
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.
