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.
Both Potenza and Therm Needle are aesthetic medical treatments that use microneedle RF, but they differ in how they deliver thermal energy and the specific skin concerns they address. In this article, we’ll clearly explain the characteristics of each treatment, the results you can expect, and who they’re best suited for.
Potenza | Microneedle RF Treatment for Skin Rejuvenation
What is Potenza?A beauty treatment that aims to effectively improve skin texture by utilizing three functionsIt is.
[3 Features]
- Wound Healing Effects
- High-frequency thermal energy
- Tailored Treatment Formulations for Skin Concerns
By inserting tiny needles (microneedles) into the skin,Expected to enhance the skin's ability to heal itselfYes, it can. In addition, the high-frequency thermal energy activates dermal cells, tightening the skin. Furthermore, through drug delivery,It is possible to efficiently deliver active ingredients into the skin's stratum corneumIt is.
[Types of Medications]
| Type of drug | effect |
| Benev | Improved skin elasticity and firmness |
| Snow White | Improves skin texture, brightens the complexion, and provides moisture |
| Makhm | Acne Scar Care and Pore Tightening |
| Rejuran | Pore and Skin Tightening |
Potenza is a treatment method that specializes in improving skin texture and is effective against acne scars, enlarged pores, and redness.
ThermaNeedle | Microneedle RF Treatment for Sagging Skin and Fine Lines
A Therm Needle is,A treatment that uses ultra-fine needles to deliver radiofrequency (RF) thermal energy to the dermis, aimed at addressing sagging skin and promoting healthy, beautiful skinBy applying the medication to the tiny holes created by the needles, the active ingredients are delivered deep into the skin.
It specializes in tightening the superficial layers of the skin, andCan also be used on areas where fat has been reducedIt is.
[Types of Medications]
| Type of drug | effect |
| Benev | Improved skin elasticity and firmness |
| Snow White | Improves skin texture, brightens the complexion, and provides moisture |
| Makhm | Acne Scar Care and Pore Tightening |
| Rejuran | Pore and Skin Tightening |
Thermanoodle is a microneedle RF treatment designed to tighten the skin while minimizing pain and downtime. It is effective against sagging skin around the mouth, fine lines, and pitted scars, and can help firm the skin.
It's important to choose an effective treatment that suits your skin concerns.
Choosing a treatment tailored to your specific skin concerns is the key to maximizing results. By selecting a treatment based on your skin concerns, you can expect a treatment that takes full advantage of its unique features. Choose the one that best suits your needs.
| type | Common Concerns Where This Product Is Expected to Be Effective |
| Potenza | Acne scars
・Pores Fine wrinkles ・Uneven skin texture |
| Therma Needle | ・Ponyo by the mouth
Sagging around the eyes ・Fine lines on the face Open pores |
Comparing Potenza and Therm Needle: Features and Expected Results
Let's compare the features and expected effects of Potenza and Therm Needle.
| Potenza | Therma Needle | |
| feature | ・Equipped with a drug delivery system
・Efficient drug delivery |
Specializes in tightening the superficial layers of the skin |
| Irradiation Method | Microneedle RF | Microneedle RF |
| My Specialty: Worries | ・Pores
Acne scars Fine wrinkles Redness |
Sagging
・Pores Fine wrinkles ・Crater |
| Expected Benefits | ・Enhanced Transparency
・Pore tightening ・Smooths the skin texture Improved skin texture |
・Skin tightening
・Pore tightening ・Lift |
For Potenza Therm Needle treatments, visit YAYOI CLINIC
Choosing the right treatment method for your specific skin concerns will help you achieve the best results. Once you understand the differences and features of Potenza and Therm Needle, try to find the treatment that’s right for you. The doctors at Yayoi Clinic will carefully assess your skin condition and recommend the treatment method best suited for you. Please feel free to contact us.
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] 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] 1 time ¥54,780～¥104,500
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] Thermoneedle
Approximate number of times of treatment] Once every 4 weeks (1 course: about 5 times recommended)
*The treatment interval depends on the degree of bleeding.
Cost] 1 time ¥44,000～¥55,000
Side effects/risks: Redness, petechial hemorrhage spots, roughness, peeling, hyperpigmentation, scabs, scars, etc.
Equipment used.
The treatment of thermoneedles involves the use of domestically unapproved drugs or medical devices.
Drugs and medical devices used for treatment were imported through a private importation procedure based on the judgment of a physician at our clinic.
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.
