Are you looking for a non-invasive way to achieve younger-looking skin? Have you tried countless skincare products and treatments with little success? Look no further than HIFU treatment at Enfield Royal Clinic. Utilizing the power of ultrasound waves, HIFU treatment can help tighten and firm your skin, reducing the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. Say goodbye to sagging skin and hello to a more youthful, refreshed appearance. Learn more about this revolutionary treatment and book your appointment today at Enfield Royal Clinic.
Procedure Time
30 - 90 Mins
Downtime
Negligible
Back to Work
Immediate
Results
2 - 3 Months
What is HIFU Treatment?
HIFU (High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound) treatment is a non-invasive and advanced medical procedure that uses ultrasound waves to heat and destroy targeted tissues or cells in the body. This treatment is widely used in the medical field for various purposes such as treating cancer, reducing wrinkles, and tightening skin.
During the HIFU treatment, the doctor uses an ultrasound probe to focus high-frequency sound waves on a specific area of the body. The energy from the sound waves heats the tissue and creates a thermal effect, which destroys the targeted cells. This process is known as thermal ablation.
Overall, HIFU treatment is a safe and effective medical procedure that can be used for a variety of purposes. If you are considering HIFU treatment, it is essential to consult with your doctor to discuss your options and determine if this treatment is right for you.
HIFU treatment Before and After
We at Enfield Royal Saudi has a history of delivering best before and after results of the treatment. You can get these at our clinic. Book your appointment now to know more.
Why is it used?
HIFU treatment is used for various medical purposes that are:
- To destroy cancer cells in the targeted area using high-frequency sound waves.
- To treat various types of cancer such as prostate, liver, breast, and pancreatic cancer.
- As a non-invasive alternative to surgery and radiation therapy with fewer side effects and a shorter recovery time.
- To tighten and lift sagging skin, reduce wrinkles, and improve skin texture in cosmetic procedures.
- To stimulate the production of collagen, which helps to improve skin elasticity and firmness.
- To provide a precise treatment that only affects the targeted area while leaving surrounding healthy tissues unharmed.
- To offer a safe and effective medical procedure for a variety of purposes.
- To provide patients with an option for medical treatment or cosmetic improvements without requiring surgical incisions or injections.
Who needs it?
It is suitable for the following people:
For Cancer Treatment
- Individuals diagnosed with prostate cancer, liver cancer, breast cancer, or pancreatic cancer.
- Patients who are not suitable candidates for surgery or radiation therapy due to underlying medical conditions.
For Cosmetic Procedures
- Individuals with sagging skin, wrinkles, or uneven skin texture who wish to improve their skin appearance without undergoing surgery.
- Patients who are not suitable candidates for surgery due to underlying medical conditions.
- Individuals who are looking for a non-invasive alternative to surgery with a shorter recovery time and fewer side effects.
Benefits of HIFU
HIFU (High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound) treatment offers several benefits for both medical and cosmetic purposes. Here are some ways HIFU can benefit you:
- Non-invasive: HIFU treatment is a non-invasive procedure, meaning it does not require any surgical incisions or injections. This reduces the risk of infection and complications, and it eliminates the need for anesthesia.
- Precise treatment: HIFU treatment is a highly precise procedure that targets only the affected area, leaving surrounding healthy tissues unharmed. This results in faster recovery times and fewer side effects.
- Effective cancer treatment: HIFU treatment has been shown to be an effective treatment for various types of cancer, including prostate, liver, breast, and pancreatic cancer. It can destroy cancer cells without damaging surrounding healthy tissues.
- Shorter recovery time: HIFU treatment has a shorter recovery time compared to traditional surgery or radiation therapy. Patients can often return to their normal activities within a few days after treatment.
- Improved skin appearance: HIFU treatment can improve the appearance of sagging skin, reduce wrinkles, and improve skin texture. It stimulates the production of collagen, which helps to improve skin elasticity and firmness.
Types of HIFU
There are mainly two types of HIFU treatments:
Medical HIFU
This type of HIFU treatment is used for medical purposes, primarily to destroy cancer cells in the targeted area. Medical HIFU is used to treat various types of cancer, including prostate, liver, breast, and pancreatic cancer.
Cosmetic HIFU
This type of HIFU treatment is used for cosmetic purposes, primarily to improve the appearance of sagging skin, reduce wrinkles and fine lines, and improve skin texture. Cosmetic HIFU is used to tighten and lift sagging skin, stimulate collagen production, and provide a non-surgical facelift.
Both types of HIFU treatments use high-frequency sound waves to target and destroy cells in the targeted area. The sound waves are focused on a specific area to create heat, which destroys the targeted cells. HIFU treatments are non-invasive procedures that do not require any surgical incisions or injections, and they have a shorter recovery time compared to traditional surgery or radiation therapy
Procedure
The procedure for HIFU treatment may vary depending on the specific purpose of the treatment. However, the general steps involved in HIFU treatment are as follows:
Preparation
Before the procedure, the patient may be required to shave the area to be treated or remove any jewelry or metal objects. An anesthetic cream or local anesthesia may be applied to the area to reduce discomfort.
Positioning
The patient will be positioned on a treatment table, and the ultrasound machine will be positioned to target the specific area to be treated.
Ultrasound Imaging
The patient will be positioned on a treatment table, and the ultrasound machine will be positioned to target the specific area to be treated.
Treatment
Once the targeted area is identified, the ultrasound machine will deliver high-frequency sound waves to the targeted area, creating heat that destroys the targeted cells.
Monitoring
The medical professional will monitor the treatment to ensure that the targeted area is being treated accurately and effectively.
Recovery
After the procedure, the patient may experience mild discomfort or swelling, but this will typically subside within a few days. The patient can typically resume their normal activities within a few days after treatment.
Risks
While HIFU treatment is generally considered safe, there are some risks and potential side effects associated with the procedure. Here are some of the risks and side effects that may occur:
- Discomfort or pain: You may experience discomfort or pain during the treatment. However, anesthetic creams or local anesthesia can be used to minimize discomfort.
- Swelling and bruising: Swelling and bruising may occur in the treated area, but these side effects typically subside within a few days.
- Numbness or tingling: You may experience numbness or tingling in the treated area after the treatment, but this is usually temporary.
- Skin burns: In rare cases, HIFU treatment can cause skin burns, especially if the treatment is not properly targeted or if you have thin or sensitive skin.
- Infection: Although rare, there is a risk of infection associated with any medical procedure, including HIFU treatment.
Blood clot: In rare cases, HIFU treatment can cause blood clots to form, which can be potentially life-threatening.
It is essential to discuss the potential risks and side effects with a medical professional before undergoing HIFU treatment. You should also ensure that the procedure is performed by a qualified and experienced medical professional.
Recovery time
If you are considering HIFU (High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound) treatment, you may be wondering about the recovery time. Recovery time for HIFU treatment can vary depending on the specific purpose of the treatment and your individual condition.
It is essential to follow any post-treatment instructions provided by your medical professional, such as avoiding direct sun exposure, applying ice or heat to the treated area, or using prescribed pain medication or topical creams. You should also schedule any necessary follow-up appointments to monitor your condition and ensure the treatment is effective.
Overall, HIFU treatment has a shorter recovery time compared to traditional surgery or radiation therapy, making it an attractive option for many patients.
Aftercare
If you are undergoing HIFU (High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound) treatment, it is important to follow proper aftercare instructions to ensure a safe and successful recovery. Here are some general aftercare tips to keep in mind:
- Follow post-treatment instructions: Your medical professional will provide specific instructions for post-treatment care. Be sure to follow these instructions carefully to ensure the best possible outcome.
- Monitor the treated area: Keep an eye on the treated area for any signs of infection, such as redness, swelling, or discharge. If you notice any concerning symptoms, contact your medical professional immediately.
- Avoid direct sun exposure: It is important to avoid direct sun exposure to the treated area for several weeks after the procedure. If you need to go outside, wear protective clothing and use a broad-spectrum sunscreen with an SPF of at least 30.
- Apply ice or heat: Depending on the type of HIFU treatment you receive, you may be advised to apply ice or heat to the treated area to reduce swelling and discomfort.
- Schedule follow-up appointments: Your medical professional will schedule any necessary follow-up appointments to monitor your condition and ensure the treatment is effective. Be sure to keep these appointments.
By following proper aftercare instructions, you can help ensure a safe and successful recovery after HIFU treatment.
Cost of HIFU Treatment
The Cost of HIFU treatment in Riyadh,saudi at enfield royal clinic are:
For face only:
1 session: SAR 600
3 sessions: SAR 1,600 (with a gap of 3-6 months between each session)
For face and neck:
1 session: SAR 800
3 sessions: SAR 2,000 (with a gap of 3-6 months between each session)
Why Choose Us?
At Enfield Royal Clinic, we pride ourselves on providing high-quality medical care in a comfortable and welcoming environment. Here are some reasons why you should choose us for your HIFU (High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound) treatment:
- Experienced and skilled medical professionals.
- Personalized treatment plans.
- State-of-the-art facilities.
- Competitive pricing.
- Excellent customer service.
If you are considering HIFU treatment, we invite you to book an appointment with us and experience the Enfield Royal Clinic difference for yourself.
FAQs.
The length of the treatment depends on the area being treated, but most sessions take between 30 and 90 minutes.
The number of treatments required depends on the individual’s needs and goals. Typically, patients require 2 sessions per year with a gap of 3-6 months between each session to maintain the results.
HIFU treatment is considered a safe and effective cosmetic procedure with minimal risk of complications when performed by a trained and experienced medical professional.
HIFU technology delivers focused ultrasound energy to the deep layers of the skin, causing thermal coagulation points.
HIFU treatment is suitable for individuals with mild to moderate skin laxity who want to improve the firmness and tightness of their skin without surgery.
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