Veelgestelde vragen over HIFU-therapie

Welke delen van het lichaam kunnen met HIFU worden behandeld?

A HIFU treatment can be performed on different parts of the face and body be used for skin tightening and improvement. The most common areas to be treated are as follows:

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Is een HIFU-behandeling pijnlijk?

• HIFU treatment is generally considered to be not painful considered painful. The treatment itself may feel hot or slightly uncomfortable, but that feeling disappears immediately after treatment.
• Despite the fact that HIFU treatment is not painful and no scars involved, the treatment provides an almost as good a result as after a surgery! However, remain realistic and do not expect the exact same result as a facelift.

Hoelang duurt een HIFU-behandeling?

The duration of a HIFU treatment can vary depending on the size of the area to be treated and the specific needs of the patient. In general, HIFU treatments are quick and can be completed in less than an hour.

What can I expect before, during and after a HIFU treatment?

Before and during treatment 

1. A qualified physician or medical professional will inspect your skin and the degree of skin sagging to determine if HIFU is right for you.
2. The doctor or medical professional will skin clean and apply a gel to the skin to make the treatment more comfortable.
3. The device that performs the HIFU treatment is placed on the skin and sends targeted ultrasonic energy to specific deep layers of the skin.
4. During the treatment, you may experience a warm, pulsating sensation on the treated skin. This is normal and indicates heating the skin to high temperatures to stimulate collagen and elastin production.

After treatment

• What is a great advantage of the HIFU treatment is that (provided the treatment is competently performed) you have no recovery time needed! You may Immediately resume your daily activities.
• This is because no invasive surgery is performed is performed and thus no skin surface is damaged. Thus, there are no specific requirements or restrictions after this skin tightening treatment.
• After treatment, the skin may look red and there may be slight swelling. This usually disappears after a few hours. With us, you can enjoy a free session of LED therapy after the HIFU treatment so you can go back home completely relaxed and with a beautiful glow.

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Zijn er risico’s of bijwerkingen verbonden aan een HIFU-behandeling?

• There are hardly any side effects associated with HIFU treatments, and those that do occur are usually mild and temporary. Some people experience some mild redness or swelling on the treated skin after treatment, but these side effects usually disappear within a few hours to a few days after treatment.
• Other possible side effects may include a sensation of tingling, dry skin or a numb feeling in the treated skin. These disappear spontaneously within a few days to weeks.
• There are also some rare cases of serious side effects after HIFU treatments reported, such as burning or disfigurement of the skin. It is important to remember that these side effects are rare and usually result from insufficient training or experience of the treating physician or medical professional. Therefore, it is important to choose an experienced and qualified practitioner if you are considering a HIFU treatment undergoing.
• At Sarasin Clinic, you will always be treated by a medically-aesthetically trained expert with years of experience. In addition, our experts regularly follow trainings to keep abreast of developments in the field.

To ensure that your HIFU therapy is performed by professionals with the necessary know-how you can rely on Sarasin Clinic. Make your appointment now for treatment with HIFU.

Who is a good candidate for HIFU treatment?

The treatment works most effectively for people with sagging skin who suffer from mild to moderate wrinkles and lines. The treatment may be less effective for people with severe skin aging or deep wrinkles. It is also important to remember that HIFU treatments can offer limited results and are not a substitute for surgical treatments.

Do you still have questions?

If you are interested in HIFU treatment and want to know if it is right for you, it is best to contact our expert. Our experts can help you determine the right treatment for your specific needs and answer all your questions.

Are you completely convinced by reading these frequently asked questions about HIFU treatment? Then book your appointment now!

Need some extra convincing? Then be sure to check out the before and after photos below!