HIFU treatment: a facelift without surgery
The quest for younger and brighter skin can sometimes be difficult. There are numerous aesthetic treatments available, but it can be difficult to choose the right one to suit your skin type and needs.
Fortunately, there is an advanced treatment known as HIFU, or High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound. HIFU treatment is effective in improving skin and fighting signs of aging. In this blog post, we will take a closer look at aesthetic HIFU treatments and their benefits.
What is a HIFU treatment?
- HIFU is a relatively new technique used in the aesthetic industry. It is a type of non-surgical facelift.
- High intensity focused ultrasound works by using high-frequency sound waves that heat the skin, stimulating collagen production. By increasing collagen production, you ensure that you get tighter skin and an improved complexion.
- The production of collagen triggers a response of the body is triggered to lift the skin. That process takes about three months. You will notice that the skin gradually becomes firmer. Also, your skin pores will look finer.
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What areas can you treat with HIFU
HIFU treatment for the face
HIFU treatments for the face (HIFU face) are the alternative to surgery. It is a non-invasive technique in which the production of collagen is stimulated in order to collagen loss in the face..
Scientific research has shown that stimulating collagen production with HIFU treatments is an effective and safe way to treat facial wrinkles.
At Sarasin Clinic we perform the following HIFU treatments of the face:
- Full face
- Full neck
- Lower face
- Upper face
- Zone of the eyebrows
- Zone of the mouth
- Area around the eyes
- Decollete
HIFU treatment for the body
A HIFU treatment of the body (HIFU body) is the non-invasive alternative to a surgical body lift and liposuction. By using HIFU for the body, you will cause the skin to produce new collagen. As a result, your skin tighten, your fat cells will decrease and even your cellulite will diminish.
At Sarasin Clinic, you can treat various areas of the body with HIFU:
- Belly
- Love Handles
- Inner and outer thighs
- Knees
- Seat surface + buttock fold
- Upper arms
What are the benefits of a HIFU facelift?
- There are several benefits to non-surgical HIFU treatment. We list them all for you here, so you're completely up to speed on what a HIFU facelift can offer you.
- First, it is a non-invasive treatment, which means that there are no needles or surgery are needed to obtain the desired results. This makes the treatment safer and more comfortable than some other aesthetic treatments.
- Second, the treatment is virtually painless and after the treatment hardly need any recovery time. After the treatment, you can resume your daily activities immediately.
- Third, the treatment can help with the typical characteristics of aging skin, such as wrinkles and sagging skin, and reduce the tighten the skin and improve.
- If you are looking for an effective and comfortable way to improve your skin condition without cutting then aesthetic HIFU treatment is the perfect solution for you.
Regain tight skin without surgery and naturally? Book now your HIFU treatment at Sarasin Clinic.
Who is HIFU treatment suitable for?
This advanced treatment is suitable for people with aging skin who prefer not to have fillers or who find a facelift still a step too far. The treatment is easy to apply and has hardly any side effects so you won't need any recovery time after the treatment. Moreover, the result is very natural, so people will not see that you have had something "done.
A HIFU facelift vs a surgical facelift.
A HIFU facelift and a surgical facelift are two treatments aimed at improving the skin and fighting signs of aging. Although both treatments include the word "facelift," there are some important differences between them.
HIFU requires no incision
- First of all surgery is an invasive treatment that requires incisions and sutures, while a HIFU treatment is non-invasive is and no incision or sutures requires.
- Because it is a non-invasive treatment, you also do not need heavy anesthesia. It is enough to take a paracetamol 45 minutes before the treatment to minimize discomfort.You will not experience any pain during the treatment, at most an uncomfortable feeling.
No recovery period required with HIFU
- Secondly a surgical facelift requires a recovery period of several weeks to months, while a HIFU treatment requires requires no recovery time requires. You can simply go outside after treatment.
- Just keep in mind that you will probably experience brief redness and very slight swelling after the treatment. No worries, such side effects disappear within 48 hours.
Barely any chance of complications or scarring
- Third a surgical facelift can result in scarring and other possible complications, while a HIFU treatment involves fewer risks.t.It is a very natural treatment.
- If you are looking for an effective way to combat signs of aging without the risks and recovery time of a surgical facelift, HIFU treatment may be a good option for you.
Do you want a natural facelift? Make an appointment for a HIFU treatment at Sarasin Clinic.
How does the treatment proceed?
- An aesthetic HIFU treatment begins with a thorough consultation with an esthetician or nurse practitioner to determine if the treatment is right for your skin and needs.
- During the treatment, the skin is cleaned and a controughive gel is applied to smooth the skin and improve ultra sound transmission.
- The HIFU device is then moved across the skin to deliver targeted high-intensity focused ultrasound energy to the deep dermal layer within the skin.
- Both collagen and elastin are produced in this layer.
What do you feel during the treatment?
- During the treatment, you will notice a warm feeling in the face. Moreover, you may also feel a slight tingling or tingling sensation. At most you will experience some discomfort during the HIFU treatment.
- The treatment does not take much time either. Usually the job is done within thirty to sixty minutes done, depending on the area treated and the goals of the treatment.
Care before and after treatment
- Before you undergo the HIFU treatment, it is important that you take some precautions. For example, as we mentioned earlier, you should take paracetamol 45 minutes before the treatment. Also, you should take collagen powder fourteen to thirty days before the treatment.
- Despite requiring virtually no recovery time after treatment, it is important to a healthy lifestyle maintain a healthy lifestyle. People who do not take good care of their skin and maintain an unhealthy lifestyle will not maintain results as long. So it is important to live a healthy lifestyle, do not smoke and to take good care of your skin properly in order to get the best results maintained. In addition, it is also important to take collagen powder after your treatment for optimal results.
- In addition to maintaining a healthy lifestyle, it is also important to maintain the quality of your skin by using good, medical skin and sun care products. You can do that, for example, with our Saraskin creams packed with skin-enhancing ingredients.
Results of HIFU at Sarasin Clinic
Immediately after the treatment you will already see an improvement in your skin. After the treatment, the production of collagen will be initiated, which will gradually reduce the appearance of wrinkles on the face.
Totally convinced by these results? Your skin can look like this, too. Make your appointment today for a treatment at Sarasin Clinic.
- From scientific research shows that three months after the treatment a significant result is visible. For the final result of the treatment you will need about six months wait. That is, after six months you will be able to see the lifting effect of the treatment optimally.
- It is important to keep in mind that results vary from person to person. This is because the HIFU treatment is based on the functioning of your skin and how quickly the cells recover
- The HIFU treatment is very effective but it is of course not a panacea. If you have severely sagging skin or have lost a tremendous amount of weight, the HIFU treatment may not be able to provide optimal results. To know if a HIFU-treatment is something for you, please contact our expert.
Contact Sarasin Clinic today
If you are looking for an effective way to rejuvenate and improve your skin, a HIFU treatment may be for you. Contact our skin therapists today to discuss whether this treatment suits your skin and needs and to schedule an appointment for treatment.
Don't wait any longer and choose younger and radiant skin with HIFU! Are you completely convinced and would you like to make an appointment for a HIFU treatment?
Then you can simply book an appointment online at Sarasin Clinic in Ghent.
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Prices of HIFU treatments
| HIFU Treatment Prices | |
|---|---|
| Prices HIFU Face + Body | |
| HIFU eyes | €200/session |
| HIFU chin | €250/session |
| HIFU full face | €600/session |
| HIFU forehead | €150/session |
| HIFU midface + jawline | €350/session |
| HIFU jawline + neck | €350/session |
| HIFU cleavage | €300/session |
| HIFU abdomen | €300/session |
| HIFU love handles (= 1 zone) | €300/session |
| HIFU outer thighs | €300/session |
| HIFU inner and outer thighs | €600/session |
| HIFU knees (= 1 zone) | €300/session |
| HIFU seat + buttock fold | €400/session |
| HIFU upper arms (= 1 zone) | €400/session |
| Supplements for HIFU: | |
| Collagen Insentials | €69,50 |
| Collagen Bikini Body | €40 |
