Kiko Kono, M.D.
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Graduated from Kawasaki Medical School. Worked as a dermatologist for about 20 years at core hospitals. After many years of experience and achievements, he became a cosmetic dermatologist. His practice style is to examine the skin thoroughly and pursue what is happening where on the skin and approach the problem. Her specialties include customized treatment, laser treatment, Botox, and skin growth injections. In her private life, she is a mother of two children.
Many of you are probably wondering, “What kinds of needle-based cosmetic treatments are there?” or “How do Dermapen and Potenza differ?” Each needle-based cosmetic treatment has its own unique characteristics and is best suited for specific skin concerns. In this article, we’ll introduce the four treatments offered at Yayoi Clinic, including their features, expected results, and pricing.
[Needle-Based Beauty Treatments] Two Types of Microneedling Treatments
First, we’ll introduce two treatments that involve injecting medication using microneedles (ultra-fine needles).
[Mesogun]
Mesogun is a procedure that involves directly injecting a solution into the dermis. The solution isIt is characterized by its ability to deliver continuous, rapid, and uniform administration into the subcutaneous tissue。1～3回を1クールとして施術を行います。選ぶ薬剤の種類にもよりますが、ヤヨイクリニックでは59,800～69,800円（税込）でご提供しています。
[Dermapen]
Small holes are made in the skin's surface, and the medication is applied. Its features include:Makes it easy to treat even the smallest detailsこと。施術回数の目安は1クール3～5回です。施術料金は1回31,800～36,800円（税込）となっています。
[Needle-Based Beauty Treatments] Two Types of Microneedle RF Treatments
Next is microneedle RF treatment. With Potenza and Thermage, radiofrequency energy is delivered through the needle tips while a medication is administered.
Potenza]
It allows for the efficient delivery of medication into the dermis.Since the high-frequency waves and the medication reach the dermis,It's relatively easy to notice changes fairly quicklyとされています。1クール3～5回の施術が推奨されています。なお、ヤヨイクリニックの施術料金は、アプローチする悩みの内容にもよりますが通常1回54,780～104,500円（税込）です。
[ThermaNeedle]
This treatment uses high-frequency energy emitted from the tip of a needle and can be combined with optional solutions tailored to specific skin concerns.Because high-frequency waves can be delivered directly to the dermis,Highly effective for firmingことがポイント。施術回数は1クール3～5回を目安にしましょう。料金は部位により44,000～55,000円（税込）、薬剤を使用する場合はオプションの費用がプラスされます。
ここからは、4つの施術をそれぞれ詳しく見ていきましょう。
[Beauty Treatments Using Needles 1] Meso Gun
As mentioned earlier, the Mesogun is,A treatment designed to improve skin texture by delivering medications tailored to specific skin concerns in fine, even doses beneath the skin.That's right. The difference from the Dermapen is,Can deliver medication directlyHere’s the difference. While the Dermapen applies the treatment solution to the skin’s surface, the Mesogun injects it directly into the dermis. The Mesogun treatment is ideal for those who are “concerned about enlarged pores,” “want to care for not only their face but also their scalp,” or “want to improve skin firmness and texture.”
[Beauty Treatments Using Needles 2] Dermapen
This treatment creates tiny holes on the skin's surface to improve skin texture by harnessing the skin's natural healing power.. While the Mesogun has a single needle, the Dermapen has 16. Because it can create holes at a high density,Highly effective in promoting wound healingYes, it can. That’s why it’s a popular choice for people who are “concerned about acne scars or uneven skin texture,” “want to keep treatment costs down,” or “want to address fine lines.”
[Beauty Treatments Using Needles 3] Potenza
Potenza is,A treatment that uses RF energy delivered through fine needles to promote efficient penetration of medication. The difference between this and Therm Needle, which applies medication to the skin's surface, is that,You can expect immediate results. Since it is designed to effectively improve skin texture, it is suitable not only for those with multiple skin concerns—such as acne scars, uneven skin texture, and wrinkles—but also for those who prioritize immediate results.
[Beauty Treatments Using Needles 4] Therm Needle
By inserting tiny needles into the skin,By delivering RF energy directly to the dermis, this treatment aims to address sagging and promote beautiful skin.The Therm Needle. In particular,Specializes in tightening the superficial layers of the skinTherman Needle is chosen by people who are concerned about "jowls or sagging around the mouth" or "fine lines around the eyes." It is also a suitable treatment for those seeking significant skin-tightening results.
For cosmetic needle treatments, visit YAYOI CLINIC
針を使った美容施術には、それぞれ異なる特徴があり、たるみやニキビ痕、小ジワなど幅広い肌悩みに対応しています。肌状態や目的に合わせて施術を選ぶことが大切です。
ヤヨイクリニックでは、一人ひとりのお悩みやご希望に合わせて適した施術をご提案しています。針を使った美容施術をご検討中の方は、お気軽にご相談ください。
広島の美容皮膚科・美容内科・美容外科・アートメイク YAYOI CLINIC（ヤヨイクリニック）では、肌、体、顔のお悩み別に治療法をご紹介しています。
皆さまにより良い選択肢をご提案できますよう一人ひとりの肌の状態を見極め、治療期間やご予算、ダウンタイムの許容範囲などご希望に合わせた治療方針を立案していく考えです。
お悩みのある方は、まずはカウンセリングにお越しください。
【施術の内容】メソガン
【施術回数の目安】1～3回程度/1クール※治療回数は目的や肌状態によって変わるため、個人差があります。
【費用】¥59,800～¥69,800
【副作用・リスク】むくみ、赤み、痛み、内出血、傷痕、かゆみ、薬剤や金属によるアレルギー反応、色素沈着、過敏症、一時的な毛包炎など
【使用機器について】
Mesogun treatments include procedures using domestically unapproved drugs or medical devices.
The medicines and medical devices used for treatment were imported from Japan under the judgment of our doctors. Please refer to the following for information on medicines and other items of concern for personal importation.
https://www.yakubutsu.mhlw.go.jp/individualimport/purchase/index.html
There are no other domestically approved drugs with the same ingredients or performance.
Information on safety, etc. in other countries
MP Gan is approved by the U.S. FDA.
About the Adverse Reactions Relief System for Drugs
In the unlikely event of serious side effects, the drug is not covered by the government's Adverse Drug Reactions Relief System.
【施術の内容】ダーマペン4
【施術回数の目安】2～4週間おきに1回、または6～8週間に1回（1クール：3～5回）
*The treatment interval depends on the degree of bleeding.
【費用】1回 ¥31,800～¥36,800
【副作用・リスク】
Redness and tingling may occur, but will generally subside within 1 to 2 days.
Symptoms such as peeling, internal bleeding, and swelling may appear for 7-10 days.
In rare cases, old keratin may peel off, but please be careful not to peel it off forcibly.
【使用機器について】
Dermapen4 treatment involves the use of a domestically unapproved drug or medical device.
The drugs and medical equipment used for treatment were purchased from PRSS.Japan, Inc. under the judgment of our doctors.
There are no other domestically approved drugs with the same ingredients or performance.
Information on safety, etc. in other countries
The following certifications have been obtained
ISO 13485
CE Standard
About the Adverse Reactions Relief System for Drugs
In the unlikely event of serious side effects, the drug is not covered by the government's Adverse Drug Reactions Relief System.
【施術の内容】ポテンツァ
【施術回数の目安】4～6週間おきに3回～（肝斑は2週間おき）
※施術回数は、施術内容によって異なります。
【費用】1回 ¥49,800～¥299,000※回数や内容によって異なります。
【施術期間の目安 】3～5ヶ月程度
【副作用・リスク】
Infection, hyperpigmentation, folliculitis, erythema
After the procedure, the pores may become blocked due to inflammation or swelling, and temporary acne may develop or worsen.
Depending on the treatment, bleeding may occur.
Swelling and redness may occur after the procedure.
Please note that effects may vary from person to person. Also, depending on the area to be treated, some patients may not achieve outstanding results.
【使用機器について】
Treatment of potenza includes procedures using domestically unapproved drugs or medical devices.
The medicines and medical devices used for treatment were imported from Jeisys Medical Inc. under the judgment of our doctors. Please refer to the following for information on drugs and medical devices that should be imported by individuals.
https://www.yakubutsu.mhlw.go.jp/individualimport/purchase/index.html
There are no other domestically approved drugs with the same ingredients or performance.
Information on safety, etc. in other countries
The following certifications have been obtained
-MFDS(2019.01)
About the Adverse Reactions Relief System for Drugs
In the unlikely event of serious side effects, the drug is not covered by the government's Adverse Drug Reactions Relief System.
【施術の内容】サーマニードル
【施術回数の目安】4週間に1回（1クール：5回程度推奨）
*The treatment interval depends on the degree of bleeding.
【費用】1回 ¥44,000～¥55,000
【副作用・リスク】・赤み、点状出血斑、ざらつき、皮むけ、色素沈着、かさぶた、瘢痕など
【使用機器について】
The treatment of thermoneedles involves the use of domestically unapproved drugs or medical devices.
Drugs and medical devices used for treatment were imported through a private importation procedure based on the judgment of a physician at our clinic.
There are no other domestically approved drugs with the same ingredients or performance.
Information on safety, etc. in other countries
Significant risks and side effects may not be evident.
About the Adverse Reactions Relief System for Drugs
In the unlikely event of serious side effects, the drug is not covered by the government's Adverse Drug Reactions Relief System.
