HIFU

What is HIFU ?

High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) is a non-invasive cosmetic treatment that utilizes focused ultrasound energy to lift and tighten the skin. By delivering ultrasound energy to specific depths of the skin, HIFU stimulates collagen production without damaging the surface, resulting in a firmer, more youthful appearance. It is particularly popular for facial rejuvenation and body contouring, providing an effective alternative to surgical procedures.

Personalized Treatment Plan

Performed only by MOH-Certified Doctors

Medical-Grade Machines

Minimal downtime

Safe & Clinically Proven

Key Benefits of HIFU

  1. Non-Invasive Treatment

    HIFU requires no incisions or anesthesia, significantly reducing risks and recovery time.

  2. Immediate and Progressive Results

    Many patients notice an immediate lifting effect, with optimal results developing over the following months as collagen builds.

  3. Minimal Downtime

    Most individuals can resume their daily activities immediately after treatment, making it a convenient choice for busy lifestyles.

  4. Precision Targeting

    HIFU can be tailored to treat specific areas, such as the face, neck, and décolletage, for optimal results.

  5. Stimulates Natural Collagen Production

    The ultrasound energy promotes the body’s natural collagen synthesis, improving skin texture and elasticity over time.

What does HIFU treat?

HIFU is a versatile treatment that effectively addresses various cosmetic concerns. It tightens sagging skin on the face and neck, providing a noticeable lifting effect and rejuvenating overall appearance. HIFU also smooths fine lines and wrinkles, particularly around the eyes, mouth, and forehead, restoring a youthful look. Additionally, it reduces the appearance of a double chin by tightening skin in that area, enhancing jawline definition. Beyond the face, HIFU is used for body contouring, sculpting areas like the abdomen and thighs for a more toned silhouette. This multifaceted approach makes HIFU an appealing option for those seeking non-invasive skin tightening and rejuvenation.

How does it work?

HIFU works by delivering focused ultrasound energy to specific layers of the skin, and the treatment process typically unfolds in several steps. First, a qualified practitioner conducts a thorough consultation to evaluate your skin and discuss your aesthetic goals, ensuring that the treatment plan is tailored to your needs. Next, the treatment area is cleansed, and a gel is applied to facilitate effective ultrasound transmission. During the procedure, the HIFU device is positioned against the skin, emitting ultrasound energy in targeted pulses that reach the desired depths. This targeted energy generates heat, stimulating collagen production in the deeper skin layers. Over time, this stimulation leads to noticeable tightening and lifting effects, enhancing the overall appearance of the skin.

What Makes HIFU Treatments Different from others?

HIFU treatments distinguish themselves from other cosmetic procedures through several key factors. They offer a non-surgical approach, requiring no downtime, making them convenient for those seeking aesthetic enhancements. HIFU allows for targeted precision, focusing on specific skin layers without affecting the outer layer, which minimizes side effects. While many treatments provide immediate results, HIFU promotes gradual, long-lasting improvements by stimulating ongoing collagen production over several months. Additionally, many patients find HIFU to be a more comfortable experience compared to other non-invasive options, as it typically involves less discomfort. This combination of benefits makes HIFU an appealing choice for effective skin tightening and rejuvenation.

FAQ

Who Should Consider HIFU?

Adults looking for a non-invasive solution to lift and tighten skin, particularly those with sagging skin, fine lines, and wrinkles.

How long does the treatment take?

Treatment sessions typically last between 30 to 90 minutes, depending on the areas being addressed.

How long do the results last?

Results can last from 6 months to 2 years, with optimal effects developing over a few months as collagen builds.

Is the treatment painful?

Most patients find HIFU comfortable, experiencing only mild discomfort during the procedure, with many devices including cooling features for added comfort. Nonetheless, we also do provide topical numbing cream prior to the treatment, should you prefer a more comfortable experience.

Is there any downtime?

There is usually no downtime after HIFU. Most people can resume normal activities immediately, with only minor redness or swelling that resolves quickly.

Clinic Address:
ACE MEDIAESTHETICS CLINIC (By appointment only)
307 New Bridge Rd, Jean Yip Loft #02-00, Singapore 088757
Clinic Hours:
Monday – Friday : 11:00am – 8:00pm
Saturday : 10:00am – 4:30pm
Sunday & PH : Closed
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