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HIFU Skin Tightening

Achieve Firmer, Younger-Looking Skin with HIFU
At Skin Innovation clinic in Brentwood, we understand the importance of maintaining youthful, firm skin as part of your overall appearance and confidence. That’s why we offer the latest in non-invasive skin rejuvenation: High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) skin tightening. This innovative treatment is designed to lift and tighten the skin naturally, without the need for surgery, needles, or downtime.

 

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What is HIFU?

HIFU, or High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound, is a technology that uses ultrasound waves to target specific layers of the skin and underlying tissues. The treatment works by focusing ultrasound energy deep beneath the skin’s surface. This energy heats up the tissue, triggering the body’s natural healing response and stimulating the production of collagen—a protein that gives skin its elasticity and firmness. As a result, the skin tightens and lifts over time, reducing sagging and wrinkles.
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How does HIFU work?

HIFU (High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound) for skin tightening uses focused ultrasound energy to heat the deeper layers of the skin. This heat stimulates the production of collagen, a protein that helps maintain skin’s firmness and elasticity. As collagen production increases, the skin gradually becomes tighter and more lifted over time, reducing the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, and sagging. HIFU is a non-invasive procedure that targets specific areas without damaging the surface of the skin.
The procedure is safe, effective, and suitable for various areas of the face and body, including:
Face: Lift sagging cheeks, reduce nasolabial folds, define the jawline, and tighten loose skin on the neck.
Body: Improve skin laxity on the arms, abdomen, thighs, and more.

 

Benefits of HIFU Skin Tightening

  • High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) is a non-invasive cosmetic treatment that offers several benefits for skin tightening and rejuvenation.
  • Non-Invasive: Unlike traditional facelifts or other surgical options, HIFU is entirely non-invasive, requiring no incisions or needles.
  • Minimal Downtime: Patients can typically return to their normal activities immediately after the procedure. This makes HIFU an appealing option for those with busy schedules. Unlike surgical procedures, HIFU requires little to no downtime.
  • Natural-Looking Results: The gradual process of collagen production means that improvements appear naturally over a period of weeks to months. This helps avoid the “overdone” look that can sometimes result from more invasive procedures. The results tend to look natural, as the skin improves on its own.
  • Gradual Improvement: Since HIFU works by stimulating natural processes in the skin, improvements occur gradually, reducing the risk of drastic or unnatural changes in appearance.
  • Long-Lasting Effects: The results of HIFU can last up to a year or more, depending on factors like skin type, age, and lifestyle.
  • These benefits make HIFU an appealing option for individuals looking to improve skin laxity and achieve a more youthful appearance without undergoing surgery.
HIFU Before and After

The HIFU Procedure: What to Expect

Before Treatment: Before undergoing HIFU, you’ll have a consultation with one of our therapists who will assess your skin and discuss your goals. They’ll explain how the procedure works and what kind of results you can expect.
During Treatment: The HIFU procedure usually takes between 30-60 minutes, depending on the treatment area. A handheld device is used to deliver focused ultrasound energy to the targeted areas. You might feel brief, intermittent sensations of heat or tingling, but the procedure is generally well-tolerated.
After Treatment: There is little to no downtime after a HIFU session. Some patients might experience mild redness, swelling, or tenderness, but these side effects typically resolve within a few hours to a few days. Results develop gradually, with most patients noticing improvements in skin tone and texture over the following 2-3 months.

Who is an Ideal Candidate for HIFU?

HIFU is best suited for individuals who are beginning to notice signs of aging, such as mild to moderate skin laxity, particularly in areas like the face, neck, and jawline. It’s particularly effective for people looking to lift and tighten their skin without the need for surgery. If you want to enhance your appearance with minimal downtime, HIFU might be the right choice for you. A consultation with our experienced practitioners at Skin Innovation clinic Brentwood will help determine if HIFU is the best option for your skin goals.
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Ready to achieve firmer, tighter, and more youthful skin? Schedule a consultation with us at Skin Innovation clinic to learn more about HIFU skin tightening and how it can help you look and feel your best. Our expert team is here to guide you every step of the way, providing personalized care and exceptional results.

FAQs

What is HIFU?

High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) is a non-invasive skin tightening treatment that uses ultrasound energy to stimulate collagen production and lift the skin. It targets deeper layers of the skin to improve firmness and elasticity.

How does HIFU work?

HIFU works by delivering focused ultrasound waves to precise depths within the skin. This energy heats the targeted tissue, stimulating collagen production and tightening the skin. The procedure encourages natural healing processes, leading to improved skin texture and elasticity.

What areas can be treated with HIFU?

HIFU is commonly used on the face, neck, and décolleté. It can effectively treat areas with sagging skin, such as the cheeks, jawline, and under the chin.

Is HIFU painful?

Most patients experience mild discomfort during the procedure, but it is generally well-tolerated. The sensation may vary depending on the individual and the treatment area. Any discomfort is usually temporary and can be managed with over-the-counter pain relief if needed.

How long does a HIFU treatment take?

The duration of a HIFU treatment depends on the area being treated. It usually takes between 30-60 minutes.

What is the downtime after a HIFU treatment?

There is minimal to no downtime with HIFU. Patients may experience mild redness or swelling in the treated area, which typically resolves within a few hours to a couple of days.

When will I see results?

Results from HIFU can start to become noticeable within a few weeks, with optimal results appearing around 2 to 3 months after treatment as collagen production increases and skin tightens.

How many treatments will I need?

The number of treatments required varies depending on individual goals and the area being treated. Many patients see significant improvement with just one treatment, though some may benefit from additional sessions.

Are there any side effects?

HIFU is generally safe, but some patients may experience temporary redness, swelling, or mild tenderness in the treated area. These side effects are usually short-lived and resolve on their own.

Who is a good candidate for HIFU?

HIFU is suitable for individuals experiencing mild to moderate skin laxity who are looking for a non-surgical lifting solution. A consultation with our skincare professionals will help determine if HIFU is the right treatment for you.

How much does HIFU cost?

The cost of HIFU varies based on the treatment area and the number of sessions required. For detailed pricing information, please contact our clinic for a personalized quote.

How should I prepare for a HIFU treatment?

There is no special preparation required for HIFU. However, it is advisable to avoid using any skincare products that may cause irritation and to discuss any medical conditions or medications with your practitioner before the treatment.

Can HIFU be combined with other treatments?

Yes, HIFU can be combined with other treatments for enhanced results. Our skincare professionals can recommend a comprehensive treatment plan tailored to your needs.

Price List

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Full Face

No. of Sessions

£ 349.00 Total

£ 349.00 Per Session

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Full Face & Neck

No. of Sessions

£ 499.00 Total

£ 499.00 Per Session

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Lower Face

No. of Sessions

£ 299.00 Total

£ 299.00 Per Session

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Eye Lift

No. of Sessions

£ 199.00 Total

£ 199.00 Per Session

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