Dr. Yayoko Ito
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Graduated from Hiroshima University School of Medicine. After working in the Department of General Medicine, he studied under doctors at the forefront of cosmetic medicine. After acquiring knowledge and skills in aesthetics, he became the director of YAYOI CLINIC in 2023. Her specialties include Botox, hyaluronic acid injections, and customized sagging treatment. His motto is to provide natural and pain-free treatments with careful consultation.
This section describes the frequency and effectiveness of Volnuma. VolnuMa has been attracting attention as an option for the treatment of sagging skin. How often is it performed? Is it really effective? Many people may have questions such as, "How often should I have it done? In this issue, we have compiled detailed information on the basics of Volnuma and the appropriate frequency of treatment. Please read to the end as a first step to explore new possibilities in aesthetic medicine.
Before knowing the frequency of VOLNEWMER (VOLNEWMER)! Treatment Basics
First, we will provide a clear explanation of the fundamentals of volnuma.
■ Volnuma Mechanisms and Characteristics
VolnuMa is an advanced sagging improvement treatment using radiofrequency (RF) radiation. The unique feature of this volnuma is that it can deliver heat energy to the dermis and fat layer without damaging the epidermis. When thermal energy is applied,Increased fibers in the fat layer and skin tighteningIt is also a good source of energy for the body. It also stimulates collagen production in the dermis,Effect of increasing skin elasticityThere are also
Another attraction of Vollnuma is that it is virtually painless. Volnuma is a treatment that can improve sagging without causing direct damage to the skin. In addition to that, it is equipped with vibration and cooling functions to reduce pain. In other words, it is a treatment that is designed with the customer's burden in mind.
■Differences from conventional sagging treatment
Volnuma reduces pain and heat, which have been drawbacks of conventional radiofrequency treatments. In addition, compared to facelifts and other procedures that involve incisions, downtime is shorter and has less impact on daily life, making it an easy treatment for even beginners in cosmetic medicine.
Areas where ■volnuma is effective
Volnuma is effective in tightening the entire face. The most effective areas are the cheeks, laugh lines, and face lines. It also works on sagging and fine lines around the eyes.
The frequency of treatment of volnuemas is related to the duration of efficacy!
The frequency of treatment for Volnuma is related to the duration of the effects. Let's look at how long it takes for the effects of Volnuma to appear, how long they last, and the recommended intervals between treatments.
■Duration of effects
Individuals vary, but in many cases, volnumaGradual effects are felt from a few days to a month after the treatment.You will be able to. What you will feel in the first few days after the procedure is mainly a tightening of the skin. About a month after the procedure, you will also notice an improvement in skin texture due to collagen rebuilding.
Until you can feel the change, you may wonder, "Could I have failed?" You may feel anxious until you can feel the change. However, it may take about a month for the effects to begin to show, so you should wait and see after the procedure. For those who are looking for immediate results, there is a possibility that they may feel that Volnuma is "not enough. It is a good idea to research other sagging skin treatments to find the right treatment for you.
■Duration and individual differences
The peak effect of volnuma is about 1 to 3 months after the procedure,Typical duration is about 3-6 monthsIt is. This is not always the case, as it depends on lifestyle and skin type, but it is important to understand that this is not a permanent treatment.
Note that 3-6 months is the duration of effect for first-time patients. The duration of effect will gradually lengthen as the skin texture improves with repeated treatments.
Moisturizing care with creams is also recommended to maintain skin elasticity and firmness. Along with treatment of volnema, focus on self-care.
■ Interval between Volnuma treatments
The intervals between volnuma treatments vary depending on each ideal, skin condition, and site, but the basic rule isAim for 4-6 month intervalsIt is a good idea to do so. Regular maintenance treatment is important if you want to maintain the effect and keep it in good condition.
■Recommended schedule after initial treatment
After the initial treatment of Volnuma, it is important to set up an appropriate schedule according to the individual's skin condition and goals. Generally, the interval is 4 to 6 months, but in some cases, depending on your wishes, such as "I want a firm sagging treatment," a shorter span of time may be suggested.
Since effects vary from person to person, it is important to establish a treatment plan that matches your needs through consultation with your doctor. Continuous consultation with your doctor will help keep your skin looking young and fresh.
It is important that volnuma be continued at a frequency that is appropriate for you!
Even if you feel a visible change after the first treatment, the effect is not semi-permanent. To maintain the conditionRequires regular maintenance treatmentIt is. Consult with your doctor about the frequency of treatment that is right for you, based on the condition of your skin and the progress of your treatment.
Maintenance treatments can retain the skin's elasticity and luster and effectively control the progression of aging signs such as lines and sagging around the eyes. In addition, since the condition of the skin can be regularly checked by a specialist, you will be able to receive the care you need at that time together. In other words, to greatly improve the effects of sagging skin and maintain its beauty for a long time, it is essential to continue the treatment. It is important to take a long-term approach, rather than a one-time approach.
Combination of Volnuma with other cosmetic treatments
Volnuma is a treatment that can be used alone to improve sagging skin. However, it can be combined with the following cosmetic treatments for better results. The following is a list of treatments that can be combined with VolnuMa.
HIFU
HIF, like Volnuma, is known as a treatment to intervene in sagging skin. The difference is that it can apply thermal energy to the SMAS fascia, which is deeper than the fat layer. When used together, VolnuMa and HIF tighten the skin from the inside out,Can be pulled up from the foundation as well.It may be. Therefore, a combination of these two treatments is often suggested for those who wish to obtain a higher lifting effect.
■Thread lift
Thread lift is a treatment that uses threads to lift sagging skin from the subcutaneous tissue. On the other hand, Volnuma is effective in improving loosening of the skin surface, which is difficult to improve with a thread lift. In other words, there is a difference between VolnuMa and thread lift in terms of the layers that can be affected,More sagging improvement effect can be felt.The first is the
After the thread lift procedure, the volnuma can only be done after 6 months. Therefore, if you want to have both treatments in a short span of time, you should perform the volnuma first.
■Hyaluronic Acid Injection
The combination of VolnuNeuMa and hyaluronic acid injections is also the treatment of choice for many people with sagging skin. By combining VolnuNeuMa, which works on sagging skin, with hyaluronic acid injections, the skin becomes firmer and more youthful looking.
■ Conclusion.
Volnuma is an attractive option for those seeking to improve sagging skin. To be effective, it is important to receive Volnuma at the appropriate frequency. Cosmetic medicine is evolving every day, allowing for a variety of approaches to a single problem. With the advice of a physician, you can find the right treatment to solve your sagging and other problems.
Aesthetic Dermatology, Aesthetic Medicine, Aesthetic Surgery, Art Make-up Yayoi Clinic (YAYOI CLINIC) in Hiroshima introduces treatments for different problems of the skin, body, and face.
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] Radiofrequency RF therapy
Our adopted equipment] Volnuma
Duration and frequency of treatment] Once every 4 to 6 months
Cost]
Light course (partial): 1 time ¥55,000
Basic course (full face): 1 time ¥99,000 (additional nose irradiation + ¥22,000)
Full course (full face + under the chin): 1 time ¥138,000 (additional nose irradiation + ¥22,000)
Risks and adverse reactions] Heat, erythema, edema, burns, blisters, numbness, paresthesia, internal bleeding, uneven skin surface, lumps, reactivation of herpes simplex, etc.
Equipment used.
Treatment of volnuemas involves the use of domestically unapproved drugs or medical devices.
The pharmaceuticals and medical devices used for treatment were imported from CLASSYS, a Korean company, under the judgment of our doctors.
There are no other domestically approved drugs with the same ingredients or performance.
・As an unapproved medical device in Japan, there may be significant risks and side effects that have not yet been identified.
In the unlikely event of serious side effects, the drug is not covered by the government's Adverse Drug Reactions Relief Program.
Treatment Description] Medical HIFU (High Intensity Focused Ultrasound)
Super Hyphen
Treatment period and number of times] Re-irradiation is possible from 6 months after treatment.
Full face 1 time: ¥69,800, Full face + under the chin 1 time: ¥76,780
Risks and side effects] Pain, redness, burns, swelling, edema, etc.
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.
There is a possibility that serious risks, side effects, etc. have not been identified.
In the unlikely event of serious side effects, the drug is not covered by the government's Adverse Drug Reactions Relief Program.
Description of treatment] Thread lift
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Artemis Lift
V-Line Lift
Tess Thrift
Duration and number of treatments: 1 to 2 times, re-treatment possible 6 months to 1 year after treatment
Cost]
Artemis Lift: 1 unit ¥72,600 - 10 units ¥348,480 *The number of units used varies depending on the individual.
V-line lift: 1 unit ¥44,000～10 units ¥330,000 *The number of units used depends on the individual.
Tess Lift: 1 unit ¥72,600 *The number of units to be used depends on the individual.
Risks and side effects] Swelling, pain, internal bleeding, edema, tugging, partial skin indentation, etc.
[About being an unapproved drug, etc.
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.
There is a possibility that serious risks, side effects, etc. have not been identified.
In the unlikely event of serious side effects, the drug is not covered by the government's Adverse Drug Reactions Relief Program.
Description of treatment] Hyaluronic acid injection
Drugs adopted by the hospital
JUVIDERM VISTA® BOLITE XC
JUVIDERM VISTA® VOLVERA XC
JUVIDERM VISTA® VOLIFT XC
Duviderm Vista® Borax XC
JUVIDERM VISTA® VOLUMA XC
Duration and number of treatments] about 15 minutes, one treatment at a time
Cost】 ¥79,800 per unit (+ ¥22,000 application fee) *The number of units used varies depending on the individual.
Risks, side effects, etc.] Allergic reaction, pain, infection, misalignment of correction position, etc.
[About being an unapproved drug, etc.
Hyaluronic acid injections 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
There is a possibility that serious risks, side effects, etc. have not been identified.
In the unlikely event of serious side effects, the drug is not covered by the government's Adverse Drug Reactions Relief Program.
