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 shopping lifts and thread lifts are procedures designed to lift sagging skin, but they differ in terms of the threads used, expected results, downtime, and duration of results. In this article, we’ll provide a clear and easy-to-understand explanation by comparing their features, who they’re recommended for, and their costs. This is a must-read for anyone looking to achieve a more defined facial contour.
Features of Shopping Lifts and Thread Lifts
Here, we’ll explain the difference between shopping lifts and thread lifts.
〈Shopping Elevator〉
- Features: Improves skin firmness and reduces sagging
- Downtime: About a few days
- Duration:6 months to 1 year
〈Thread Lift〉
- Features: Special protrusions lift sagging skin
- Downtime: About 1 to 2 weeks
- Duration:About 1 to 3 years
Shopping lifts are,It is characterized by shorter downtime and a shorter duration of results compared to thread lifts.Here are some options. Choose the one that best suits your concerns and desired results.
Let's Compare the Treatment Options
Both shopping lifts and thread lifts involve inserting special threads under the skin, andExpected benefits include skin lifting and improved skin textureThese are the treatments we offer. We’ll explain the details of each treatment.
〈Shopping Elevator〉
Using a special needle, numerous threads—thinner than a strand of hair—are inserted under the skin.and methods of detention
- Insert a special needle under the skin
- When the needle is removed, an absorbable suture thinner than a strand of hair remains under the skin.
- The remaining threads stimulate the fibroblasts, which is expected to improve skin firmness and elasticity.
〈Thread Lift〉
A thread with barbs called "cogs" is inserted under the skin to lift itMethod
- A special thread containing a wire is inserted under the skin
- Only the needle is removed, leaving the thread under the skin
- Lift sagging skin using sutures, then remove the excess suture thread
Shopping Lift Features
Features of shopping elevators include:Use thin absorbent thread that is 2.5 to 5 cm longOne advantage is that, because numerous threads are inserted at very fine intervals, it is more effective than a thread lift.Easy to make fine adjustments and customize designsIt is.
〈Recommended for People Like This〉
- Prefer treatments that are easy to receive
- Prefer treatments with minimal downtime
- I'm concerned about the sagging around my mouth
- I want to achieve firm, moisturized skin
Features of Thread Lift
A key feature of thread lifts is the use of long, absorbable threads—about 10 cm in length—that have barbs. By hooking these barbs into the subcutaneous tissue, the skin is physically lifted, soHigh lifting effects are expectedCan be done.
〈Recommended for People Like This〉
- I'm hoping for a significant lifting effect
- I've started to notice sagging along my jawline
- Looking for a treatment for sagging skin that works immediately
- I hope to see long-term results.
Check the prices for shopping lifts and thread lifts
Finally, here are the prices for the Shopping Lift and Thread Lift treatments at Yayoi Clinic.
〈Shopping Elevator〉
40 bottles | 88,000 yen (tax included)
60 bottles | 126,500 yen (tax included)
80 bottles | 165,000 yen (tax included)
100 bottles | 198,000 yen (tax included)
〈Thread Lift〉
4 bottles | 176,000 yen (tax included)
6 bottles | 264,000 yen (tax included)
10 bottles | 330,000 yen (tax included)
Shopping lifts and thread lifts differ in terms of the expected results, duration of effects, and who they are best suited for. If you’re unsure which one is right for you, we’ll discuss your concerns and preferences during a consultation and recommend the treatment that’s best for you.
For shopping lifts, visit YAYOI CLINIC
Shopping lifts and thread lifts differ in their characteristics, expected results, downtime, and duration of effects. It’s important to choose the treatment that best suits your concerns and desired outcome. At Yayoi Clinic, we recommend treatments tailored to each individual’s facial condition and preferences, so please feel free to contact us for a consultation.
Aesthetic Dermatology, Cosmetic Medicine, Cosmetic Surgery, and 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 individual's skin condition and formulate a treatment plan that meets his or her needs, including treatment duration, budget, and acceptable downtime.
If you have any concerns, please come for a counseling session first.
Description of procedure] Shopping lift
If you wish to see long-lasting results, periodic treatments are recommended.
Cost】 ¥88,000～¥198,000
Side effects/risks: Swelling, pain, internal bleeding, swelling, tugging, or foreign body sensation at the treatment site may occur.
Equipment used.
Shopping lift treatments include procedures using domestically unapproved drugs or medical devices.
The medicines and medical devices used for treatment were imported from Japan under the judgment of our doctors. 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.
Information on safety, etc. in other countries
Serious risks, side effects, etc. may not have been identified.
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 procedure] Thread lift
The number of visits varies depending on the individual.
[Cost] ¥72,600–¥508,200 *Prices vary depending on the specific products used and the number of treatments.
Adverse effects/risks
Swelling, pain, internal bleeding, swelling, pulling, foreign body sensation, partial skin indentation, and infection at the treated area
Equipment used.
Thread lift treatments include procedures using 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.
