High intensity focused ultrasound (Ulthera lift procedure): nonsurgical face lift
High intensity focused ultrasound called as HIFU-KNIFE being able to transmit heat energy to the muscle and the fascia layer located deep inside the skin lift the face without fear of surgery. Heat coagulation is formed, and instant tightening and healing occurs. In the healing process, cytokine which plays the role of producing new collagen comes out, and brings improvement in wrinkles and skin drooping. As it generally takes 30~90 days for collagen to reproduce, the effect become better. If eyelids droop and block your view, without excision of the upper eyelid, most aged eyelids of people in their 40s-60s can be cured with ultrasound ulthera, and drooping lateral eyelids in their 20s-30s is also improved.
Botox
Usually botolinum toxin is injected to remove wrinkles on the face resulting from contraction of muscles. It is used for crow’s feet wrinkles, forehead wrinkles, wrinkles between. eyebrows, The principle is that if refined botolinum toxin is injected in the desired facial muscle, it will paralyze muscle causing the wrinkles to disappear. The effect of wrinkles disappearing will occur from 24 to 72 hours after the injection. The highest effect will be from the 2nd week and will last for 4~6 months. If procedure repeated, the effect will last long, making intervals longer. It is effective for wrinkles that can not be removed by laser or peeling. Since it does not cause of problem for daily life, it is helpful for busy workers.
Filler
Hyaluronic acid which is mostly distributed in the skin, and one molecule can absorb up to 214 water molecules. Synthetic hyaluronic acid is effective for deep wrinkles, middle of the forehead wrinkles, wrinkles at the corners of the eyes, and at the ends of the mouth. It can create full lips and also is used to cure acne scars and in atrophic areas. The lasting time of treatment is around 8 months to 2 years, depending on the area and type. There are calcium substances and PAAG which last longer than hyaluronic acid. As the effect is longer, it is especially preferred for nose augmentation or nasolabial fold correction.
Thread lift
Thread lift it a method of pulling drooped skin tissue with gravity by using threads that have a cog. Named with fancy words like magic lift, happy lift or miracle lift, all of these are in the category of thread lift. If technique for gathering normal soft tissue is used, there will be the effect of ‘re-positioning’ using your own skin. Especially by pulling both cheeks, it is effective for saggy cheeks, wrinkles, eyebrow lift as well as nose surgery which lifts the tip of the nose or makes it narrow.
Dark circle& Lower eyelid fat: nonsurgical treatment
Ulthera + PPC injection was convenient, easy and safe for low grade lower eyelid aging, especially as additive procedure during whole face ultherapy. Micronized fat transfer & dissolving with Accusculpt was useful for moderate degree lower eyelid fat & aging with hollow without risk of conjunctival incision. Dermal tightening effect was superior than surgery.