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Wrinkle Treatment in Pune - HIFU
HIFU
High-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) is a non-invasive and painless cosmetic treatment for skin tightening & wrinkle treatment in pune. It is widely accepted as a non-surgical facelift procedure owing to the wonders that this procedure delivers. The technique encourages the production of collagen using focused ultrasound energy.
How does it work?
The focused ultrasound causes the tissue to heat up rapidly as the skin just below the surface is targeted. When the cells in the area targeted heats up to a certain temperature, collagen remodelling is experienced. The stimulated production of collagen gives a wide variety of benefits (the protein that provides skin structure) Tighter, firmer skin with lesser wrinkle is the results of increased collagen in the skin. There is no damage to the upper layer of the skin and the adjacent tissue as the high-frequency ultrasound beams are highly focused.
Who should do HIFU?
This is a procedure which may fit the needs of a wide variety of indications. It works beautifully on removing fine lines & wrinkle, correcting skin laxicity, reducing facial chubbiness, giving a contoured look to the face, tightening of facial muscles, reduction of nasolabial folds, double chin reduction etc. It is a very widely sought after procedure.
Who should not do HIFU?
Older people with severe skin laxity, sagging skin on the neck are not highly suitable and may require other treatment modalities or surgery. It is not recommended to the people suffering from a skin infection, cystic acne and open skin lesions at the area targeted for HIFU.
Benefits of HIFU
HIFU has many aesthetic benefits, including:
·Wrinkle treatment
·Skin tightening of face and neck
·Lifting the cheeks, eyelids, and eyebrows
·Defining and enhancing jaw line
·Improves skin elasticity
·Doublechin reduction
·Thinning of Face
·Facial Contouring
·Reduces chubbiness.
However, an individual may experience slight redness, swelling, numbness or bruising which are very temporary and usually go away after a few days.
FAQ
Is HIFU dangerous?
HIFU is a very safe procedure if performed by qualified doctors. It is not at all dangerous.
Side effects of HIFU?
Generally, there are no side effects but there may be some discomforts and inflammation after the procedure which subsides within a few hours or days.
How long does HIFU take to see the result?
You can see an initial change and little tightening right after the procedure. And it takes 15 days to 3 months for the ultimate result.
Is HIFU painful?
HIFU uses an ultrasound cartridge applicator over your face instead of needles. You may feel little discomfort during and after the procedure which could subside in a few hours to a few days.
Can HIFU cause nerve injuries?
HIFU is a very safe procedure and does not cause any injury. In rarest of rare cases, there may be minor nerve injuries if the professional is not well trained and qualified.
How many sessions of HIFU will I need?
Generally, it is a single session treatment as it lasts for a year. But depending upon the degree of the lifting of face you can take a touch – up treatment after a year
What precautions should I take after HIFU?
No sun exposure for 24 to 48 hours after the treatment. No strenuous exercise for 24 to 48 hours. Apply a gentle cream or gel every 4 to 6 hours for up to 72 hours. Do not massage or scrub for a few days.
Does HIFU melt fat?
It reduces subcutaneous/stubborn fat which lies under the skin and above the muscles. And it also helps to tighten the skin.
Does HIFU work on jowls?
It is an effective, safe & non-surgical procedure for lifting and tightening the jowls. Reduces fine lines around eyes, mouth, neck & nose.
Can I exercise after HIFU?
Avoid strenuous exercise for 24 to 48 hours. No restrictions for daily activities, however, avoid facial massage or scrub for 72 hours after the procedure.
Is HIFU FDA approved for the face?
Yes, HIFU is the first non-surgical technique which is FDA approved.