- Procedure Time:
- 60- 90 mins
- Anesthesia:
- - Topical anesthesia is applied for 30 mins
- Pain:
- - Mild to Moderate
- Aftercare:
- - Use a broad-spectrum sunscreen when going outside.
- Use a fragrance-free moisturizer to soothe and hydrate the skin.
- Apply a cold compress or ice pack to reduce redness. - Downtime / Side Effect:
- - No downtime as such but you may experience mild redness, swelling, numbness or tingling. Patients can go about their daily activities immediately after the procedure.
- Report any Concerns:
- - Inform the clinic if you experience any unusual side effects such as severe pain, bruising or swelling.
- Absolute/ Relative Contra Indications:
- - Not recommended for patients with the Pacemaker, Pregnancy or during Breast feeding. Active skin infection/eczema at the site of treatment. Wait at least 2 -4 weeks after fillers or Thread lift.
- INDICATIONS:
HIFU (High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound) for the face is a popular non-invasive cosmetic treatment with several benefits.
• It Lifts the skin, reducing jowls and making jawline contoured.
• It reduces the Double chin, by targeting excess fat under the chin.
HIFU penetrates deeper than other non-invasive facial treatments, reaching the superficial musculoaponeurotic system (SMAS) layer.