PHD Dermatology Clinic

Ultherapy PRIME

Non-incisional lifting with an ultrasound device. According to the clinic, the treatment is performed while the skin layers are viewed on an ultrasound image down to a depth of 8 mm, and patients are asked to confirm before treatment that the initial shot count is set to zero. Ultrasound energy is delivered to the inner layers of the skin to help improve skin firmness, and temporary redness or tightness may occur afterwards (clinic guidance). A dedicated eye-area option is also available. Whether to use Ultherapy PRIME, Thermage FLX or Sofwave, and how many shots, is decided in consultation with the doctor after looking at the area and skin condition. Results and course vary by individual.

Thermage FLX

Non-incisional lifting with a radiofrequency (RF) device. Radiofrequency energy is delivered to the inner layers of the skin to help improve skin firmness. The clinic shows patients the genuine-product sticker and authentication number, and a dedicated eye-area option is also available. Temporary redness or tightness may occur; according to the clinic, redness right after treatment usually settles within 2–3 hours. The device and the number of shots are decided in consultation with the doctor after looking at the area and skin condition. Results and recovery vary by individual.

Recovery

Redness right after treatment usually settles within 2–3 hours (clinic guidance; varies by individual)

Sofwave

Non-incisional lifting with an ultrasound device, delivering ultrasound energy to the inner layers of the skin to help improve skin firmness. According to the clinic, temporary irritation, tightness or redness may occur and usually fades within 72 hours. The device and the number of shots are decided in consultation with the doctor after looking at the area and skin condition. Results and recovery vary by individual.

Recovery

Temporary irritation, tightness or redness usually fades within 72 hours (clinic guidance; varies by individual)

Pigment Laser for Sun Spots and Freckles

A laser treatment for pigmentation in the outer layer of the skin, such as sun spots (solar lentigines) and freckles. Laser energy reacts with pigment in the skin to help lighten it. After treatment, the clinic shows patients the box bearing the genuine-product authentication QR code. Temporary redness or pigment crusts may appear afterwards (clinic guidance). The number of sessions depends on the condition of each spot and is advised after examination. Results vary by individual.

BBL HERO

A broadband light (BBL) treatment for pigmentation spread over a wider area and for facial redness, carried out for either pigmentation or redness. Light energy reacts with pigment and red blood vessels in the skin to help lighten pigmentation and redness. According to the clinic, face washing is possible on the day of treatment in most cases; temporary redness or pigment crusts may appear and usually settle within 1–2 weeks. The number of sessions depends on the condition and is advised after examination. Results and recovery vary by individual.

Recovery

Face washing is usually possible the same day; temporary redness or pigment crusts may appear and usually settle within 1–2 weeks (clinic guidance; varies by individual)

Skin Boosters — Rejuran Healer, Juvelook Skin, Elravie Re2O

Injectable treatments that deliver ingredients directly into the skin to care for skin texture, hydration and firmness. The product is chosen in consultation with the doctor according to skin condition: Rejuran Healer or Rejuran HB (PN, polynucleotide), Juvelook Skin (PLA + HA) or Elravie Re2O (acellular allogeneic dermal ECM). Each product has its own recommended number of sessions and interval; for example, the clinic recommends 3–4 sessions of Rejuran Healer at 2–3-week intervals. Bruising or swelling may occur afterwards (for Elravie Re2O, usually easing within 2–5 days), and after Juvelook, face washing and makeup are possible from the next morning (clinic guidance). Results and course vary by individual.

Recovery

Bruising or swelling may occur; for Elravie Re2O it usually eases within 2–5 days (clinic guidance; varies by individual)