High Intensity Focused Ultrasound
Also known as HIFU.
Why HIFU?
High Intensity Focused Ultrasound is effectively a non-surgical facelift.
The procedure deposits ultrasound energy below the surface of the skin to encourage the production of collagen, resulting in firmer skin.
HIFU is a relatively new cosmetic treatment for skin tightening that has been applauded for being the painless alternative to facelifts.
It's the closest you can get to a facelift without going under the knife.
Benefits include:
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Skin tightening
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Wrinkle reduction
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Skin rejuvenation
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No downtime and safe to use
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One-off treatment
HIFU can be used to tighten and lift the face, and also the body.
It uses ultrasound energy at a controlled temperature to effectively kill fat cells and reduce cellulite that appears resistant to diet and exercise.
HIFU Prices
Lift your face or reduce body fat at an affordable price.
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What are Anti-wrinkle injections?Anti-wrinkle injections uses a natural protein to temporarily relax muscles and prevent the formation of lines and creases that occur when muscles contract.
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How do Anti-wrinkle injections work?Anti-wrinkle injections temporarily block the release of acetylcholine. Acetylcholine is a chemical substance that is released from nerve endings. It transmits signals to the muscle causing the muscle to contract. By blocking the release of acetylcholine, the muscle is unable to contract fully. This prevents creasing, as the muscles will not move.
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Are Anti-wrinkle injections safe?The chemical substance used has been around around since the 1980s to treat a number of muscle spasms related issues. Treatments are completely safe when they are delivered by a trained and qualified practitioners.
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How long till I see an effect?Anti-wrinkle treatments usually take 2 to 5 days to take effect, and the full effect is usually visible after 10 - 14 days.
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How long do the effects last for?The effects usually last for 3 - 6 months.
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Are there any side effects?The most common side effects is redness and swelling at the injections points immediately after the procedure. However, this usually lessens an hour post treatment. Bruising may occur. Some people experience mild headaches, which can be supressed with painkillers such as paracetamol.
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What should I do after treatment?To help reduce the accidental spread to neighboring muscle groups, we recommend that you avoid lying flat for 4 hours, post-treatment and avoid the following activities for around 24 hours: Rubbing or massaging the area treated Vigorous exercise Any “facial” beauty treatments. Contact us 14 days after the procedure if a ‘touch-up’ is needed. Click here to see our full list of aftercare instructions
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