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HIFU Facelift: Prep and aftercare
September 2021 | Reading time: 4 minutes
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Understanding HIFU Facelift Treatment
Although the initial application of HIFU was to treat of tumors The FDA approved the technique for cosmetic use in 2009, following successful results from research conducted in a practical and grounded manner.
As skin age collagen levels diminish and cause facial wrinkles, lines and wrinkles and the appearance of sagging. HIFU targets these signs of aging by stimulating natural collagen regeneration tightening, lifting, and rejuvenating the skin without pain or downtime.
VIVO Body Studio HIFU Facelift Treatment
In VIVO Body Studio our HIFU facelift includes:
Simple and inexpensive
Can be customized according to skin requirements
completed in 1 or 2 sessions lasting between 30-90 minutes
When to Expect Results
20 percent of customers see the results within a few hours of the first session.
The majority of patients see the best results in the first 3 to 6 months after treatment
The effects are likely to last up to two years provided you take care of them properly.
For more information on the areas of treatment price, technology, and pricing get in touch with our team today.
What to Do Before HIFU Treatment
Pre-HIFU Treatment Preparation
| Timeline | What to Do |
|---|---|
| 2 Weeks Before | Avoid exposure to sun and tanning. HIFU is not suitable for skin that has been burned or recently tanned. |
| 1 Week Before | Do not use harsh skin care products (e.g. acids and the retinoids) to be sure to avoid irritation |
| Prescription Medication | If you’re taking medications such as antibiotics, plan your HIFU therapy 2 weeks after you’ve completed this course.. |
| 1 Day Before | Make sure to schedule an appointment if you are suffering from an illness that is causing you to be feverish or has a cold sore. The skin should be healthy for treatment. |
HIFU Treatment Day Guidelines
Be sure to arrive with an makeup-free, clean face
Apply any moisturizers or creams
Wear comfortable clothes especially when you are treating your jawline or neck
What to Do After HIFU Treatment
HIFU Aftercare Guide
The proper aftercare is crucial to ensure maximum results and minimize negative results. Follow these instructions for aftercare to ensure lasting and long-lasting results
Sun Protection
- Do not expose yourself to direct sun for at most 2 weeks
- Make sure to apply broad-spectrum sunscreen with SPF 30 or greater
- Wear hats and umbrellas when outside
Hydration
- Drink 2 to 3 litres of water each day to eliminate the toxins
- Hydration assists to aid in collagen renewal as well as faster healing
Gentle Cleansing & Skincare
- Make use of an mild cleanser that is fragrance-free.
- Pat your face dry–do not rub
- Use an gentle moisturizer that isn’t irritated often
- Beware of makeup for 24 to 48 hours
- Do not use Exfoliants, Retinoids or acid for at the very least for three days
Avoid Heat and Strain
- Avoid saunas, hot baths steam rooms, steam rooms for one week
- Do not engage in vigorous exercise for up to 48-72 hours
- There is no need to scratch or pick at the area treated even when it is itchy
Lifestyle Adjustments
- Do not consume smoking or drinking alcohol for 48-72 hrs as they will slow healing
- Keep an balanced, healthy diet that is rich in antioxidants and vitamins.
- Rest well to help your body’s natural healing process.
Common Side Effects and How to Handle Them
| Side Effect | What to Do |
| Redness or Swelling | Most often, it will disappear within a few hours or even days. Apply an ice compress. |
| Tingling or Tenderness | Normal and temporary. Avoid massaging or pressing the region. |
| Itchiness | Use a cold splash of water. Beware of scratching. |
If symptoms persist or become worse If symptoms persist or worsen, consult your physician immediately.
Book Your HIFU Consultation Today
Contact us today or click the link below to schedule your complimentary consult or request an appointment phone call. Find out more about our Facelift HIFU treatment price, pricing, and customized programs in the VIVO Body Studio
Avoid direct sun exposure,hot showers,makeup,alcohol,and strenuous exercise for at least 48–72 hours after treatment.
While some may see results immediately,full results typically appear between 3 to 6 months as collagen production increases.
HIFU is a no-downtime procedure. You can resume daily activities immediately, but aftercare is crucial for optimal results.
Use gentle skincare, stay hydrated, wear sunscreen, avoid heat and sun, and skip harsh products for several days post-treatment.
Yes, but use a mild cleanser with cool or lukewarm water. Avoid scrubbing, hot water, or exfoliants for at least 2–3 days.
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