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 may be looking for a solution to your men's specific problems at a cosmetic dermatology clinic in Hiroshima. In recent years, interest in men's beauty has been growing, and many men are visiting cosmetic dermatology clinics. In this issue, we will introduce the reality of men's beauty and the procedures that can address men's specific concerns. Please read to the end and take the first step toward solving problems unique to men, such as acne, rough skin, and thick beards.
Men are now more familiar with cosmetic dermatology!
In recent years, men's awareness of beauty has rapidly increased, and many of them may have an interest in cosmetic dermatology. First, Yayoi Clinic (YAYOI CLINIC) in Hiroshima introduces the rate of use and interest in cosmetic dermatology among men. If you are interested in cosmetic dermatology in Hiroshima but have not yet taken the first step, please check out men's cosmetic awareness first.
■Men's use of cosmetic medicine increases year by year
According to a survey report on "Attitudes toward Cosmetic Medicine and Clinic Use among Men and Women Aged 15-69" conducted in August 2025 by Recruit Hot Pepper Beauty Academy (survey conducted and compiled by &D Co., Ltd.), the percentage of men using cosmetic medicine is,Increasing every year since 2021 to the highest level。2021年の調査時点では1年以内の利用率は6.3％でしたが、2025年は8.8％に増加しています。20代男性の利用率は22.8％と最も高く、若い世代を中心に、美容医療への関心を持つ男性が増えていることが分かります。
2025年の調査時点で、1年以内に利用した美容医療のジャンル別のランキングは以下のとおりです。
1位：医療脱毛（5.3％）
2位：美容内科・美容皮膚科（3.7％）
3位：審美歯科・矯正歯科（3.8％）
4位：美容外科（3.0％）
■What are the main problems men have with cosmetic dermatology?
There are a variety of concerns that trigger men to visit cosmetic dermatologists. In the same survey conducted by Recruit Hot Pepper Beauty Academy, Inc., the following responses were the most common reasons that led men to seek cosmetic treatment.
- Elimination of complexes
- (in order to be) popular
- self-satisfaction
- Because it's so easy to do.
- Blemishes and moles have always bothered me.
In addition, medical hair removal and treatment of blemishes, acne, acne scars, rough skin, and pores were among the top treatments actually received.
Hiroshima Men's Cosmetic Surgery
メンズ美容と一口に言っても、その悩みは多岐にわたることが分かりました。広島美容皮膚科ヤヨイクリニックでは、こうしたメンズ特有の多様なニーズに対応するため、さまざまな施術メニューをご用意しています。男性に多い「肌悩み」「脱毛」「エイジングケア」「薄毛」の4つのカテゴリーに焦点を当て、それぞれの悩みに対応できる施術内容を具体的に見ていきましょう。
■[Aiming to eliminate skin problems] Acne, acne scars, and pores
Skin problems such as acne, uneven acne scars, and large pores are related to testosterone, a male hormone that stimulates sebum secretion.Men tend to produce more sebum than women due to testosteroneThere are Excess sebum can clog pores and contribute to the growth of acne bacteria. In addition,Irritation such as shaving damage is another factor that causes skin problemsIt is.
これらの肌悩みに対応するヤヨイクリニックの施術は以下のとおりです。
| Name of treatment | Treatment Details | Expected Benefits |
| HydraFacial® | Pore cleansing by water peeling and introduction of serum | Reduction of clogged pores and sticky skin, exfoliation, pore tightening, etc. |
| Trifill PRO | Alternating injection of CO2 gas and drug with a fine needle to peel off scar tissue | Improvement of subcutaneous tissue adhesion can be expected to lift skin depressions and lead to plump, fine-textured skin |
| Potenza | High-frequency RF (radiofrequency) irradiation from a microscopic needle to promote skin structure reconstruction | Reduction of uneven acne scars and pores, and improvement of skin elasticity. |
当クリニックでは、一人ひとりの肌質や症状に合わせ、複数の治療法を組み合わせる「オーダーメイド治療」を行っています。「適した治療がわからない」「何から始めるか迷っている」という方は、ぜひ一度ヤヨイクリニックにご相談ください。
■[Improved cleanliness] Medical hair removal (beard, whole body)
毎日のひげ剃りが、大きな負担となっている男性は多いでしょう。肌荒れやカミソリ負けといった肌トラブルを引き起こすだけでなく、剃り残しによる青ヒゲは清潔感を損なう可能性も。さらに、「濃い」「生えてほしくない部位に毛がある」など、体毛をコンプレックスと感じている方も少なくありません。医療脱毛でこれらの悩みにアプローチすることで、自己処理にかける時間の短縮や清潔感の向上が目指せます。
At the Yayoi Clinic,Can be used for both thick and thin body hairGentlemax Pro Plus."Adopt a。脱毛スピードが比較的速く、冷却機能によって痛みに配慮した施術が可能です。ヤヨイクリニックでは、ひげだけでなく、胸や背中、わき、足といったボディのメンズ脱毛にも対応しています。
■[For a youthful impression] Blemishes, wrinkles, and sagging skin
Blemishes, wrinkles, and sagging facial lines can give the appearance of fatigue and age. These changes can undermine your confidence, both in business and in your personal life. The following table summarizes the treatment options available at Yayoi Clinic, a cosmetic dermatology clinic in Hiroshima, Japan, for men's spots, wrinkles, and sagging.
| Name of treatment | Treatment Details | Expected Benefits |
| Q-switched ruby laser | Laser irradiation that easily approaches melanin pigment | Reduction of spots, freckles, hyperpigmentation, etc. |
| Botox Injections | Drugs are injected to reduce muscle tension and excess movement | Wrinkle reduction between the eyebrows and forehead, suppression of sebum secretion and perspiration, etc. |
ヤヨイクリニックでは、施術前後のスキンケアのフォローや痛みに配慮した治療を行っています。「スキンケア習慣を身につけたい」「痛みが心配」といった、広島美容皮膚科デビューを検討しているメンズのご相談にも対応しているクリニックです。
広島で美容皮膚科初心者のメンズによくあるQ&A
最後に、広島で初めて美容皮膚科の利用を検討しているメンズがよく抱く代表的な質問について、ヤヨイクリニックで実際に行っている対応を参考にQ&A形式で分かりやすくお答えします。
■Can I just get counseling?
Yayoi Clinic accepts visits for counseling only. Whether or not you wish to undergo the treatment,You can also consider it after listening carefully to a specialist.It is.
■How painful is the procedure? Can I use anesthesia?
The degree and type of pain varies depending on the type of treatment. For example, in medical hair removal, the pain is commonly described as "the pain of being popped with a rubber band. In the Yayoi Clinic treatment,Measures to reduce pain through the use of anesthesia cream, drug formulations, cooling after the procedure, etc.We are doing this for you. If you are concerned about pain, please do not hesitate to contact us. Yayoi Yayoi
■Is health insurance covered for cosmetic dermatology treatment?
Many of the treatments performed by cosmetic dermatologists are not covered by health insurance due to their natureFree medical care.It is. Since health insurance is intended to treat illness and injury, treatments that pursue beauty or improve skin quality to the extent that they are not diagnosed as illnesses are considered "cosmetic purposes" and are not covered by insurance.
■What should I be careful of after the procedure?
After a cosmetic procedure, there is a recovery period called downtime. The degree of symptoms and the length of recovery vary depending on the type of treatment and the individual's constitution, so it is impossible to say for sure. At Yayoi Clinic, we can suggest treatments that require relatively little downtime and provide support to minimize various symptoms.
■ Conclusion.
広島の美容皮膚科ヤヨイクリニックが、メンズ美容の実態と具体的な治療の選択肢を詳しく解説いたしました。ヤヨイクリニックでは、ニキビやニキビ痕、医療脱毛など、多岐にわたるお悩みへの対応が可能です。また、他のお客様とできる限り顔を合わせる機会がないよう、個室への案内や導線の配慮を徹底。「女性ばかりの空間に気後れしてしまう」「周りにバレたくない」という方も、続けやすい環境を整えています。広島の美容皮膚科ヤヨイクリニックで、メンズ美容の第一歩を踏み出してみてはいかがでしょうか。
広島の美容皮膚科・美容内科・美容外科・アートメイク ヤヨイクリニック（YAYOI CLINIC）では、お肌、お身体、お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お肌の状態を見極め、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。
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【施術の内容】ハイドラフェイシャル
【施術回数の目安】施術回数の目安 1回※施術の効果持続には定期的な施術が必要です。
【費用】¥15,000〜¥29,800
【副作用・リスク】
Because of the peeling effect, skin redness and tingling may occur during and after treatment. It usually settles down within a few hours to a few days.
Thin peeling of the skin may occur after treatment.
Sunburn after treatment may cause hyperpigmentation.
Those with melasma are at risk of rare aggravation.
【使用機器について】
HydraFacial® 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
Serious risks, side effects, etc. may not have been identified.
-It has been approved by the U.S. FDA (U.S. Food and Drug Administration).
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 ¥54,780～¥104,500
【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】ジェントルマックス プロプラス
【施術回数の目安】平均5～10回※個人差があるため、10回以上必要な場合があります。
【費用】1回¥4,400～¥110,000※部位によって異なります。
【副作用・リスク】毛嚢炎、熱傷、凍傷（冷却ガスによる）、硬毛化、痂皮形成、色素沈着、掻痒感など
【使用機器について】
The device is a medical device approved for the treatment of "long-term hair reduction" and "superficial benign pigmented skin diseases".
JMDN code: 35940000
Medical approval number: 30200BZX00304000
There are no other domestically approved drugs with the same ingredients or performance.
Information on safety, etc. in other countries
U.S.A.: FDA (Food and Drug Administration)
【施術の内容】Ｑスイッチルビーレーザー
【施術回数の目安】1回※症状や範囲によって、個人差があります。
【費用】¥1,500～¥98,000※別途施術料がかかる場合があります
【副作用・リスク】赤み、痛み、かさぶた、色素沈着、点状の出血、色素沈着の再発、一時的な炎症性色素沈着、発赤、水疱、痂皮など
【使用機器について】
Machinery and Equipment (31) Medical Cauterization Equipment
Highly controlled medical device Ruby laser (36189000)
Specified maintenance controlled medical device Installation controlled medical device
The Ruby Z1 Nexus
Medical device approval number: 30200BZX00022000
【施術の内容】ボトックス注射
【施術回数の目安】3～4ヶ月ごとに1回※効果がピークになる14日前後の再来院をおすすめしています。
【費用】・1単位 ¥649～¥869（＋施術料 ¥22,000）※使用する製剤・単位数によって個人差があります。
【副作用・リスク】
Headache, pain and swelling at injection site, partial muscle weakness, redness, bruising, skin tightness, numbness, prickling sensation, nausea, temporary dent, internal bleeding, difficulty swallowing, pneumonia, anaphylaxis, severe lethargy, etc.
【使用機器について】
Botox treatment includes treatments that are either unapproved drugs in Japan or treatments that are different from those approved for use in the pharmaceutical industry.
Drugs and medical devices used for treatment were imported through a private importation procedure based on the judgment of a physician at our clinic.
https://www.yakubutsu.mhlw.go.jp/individualimport/purchase/index.html
There are no other domestically approved drugs with the same ingredients or performance, except for those approved by the pharmaceutical affairs bodies.
Information on safety, etc. in other countries
-BOTOX VISTA® approved by the Japanese regulatory authorities for the treatment of expression lines between the eyebrows or at the corners of the eyes in adults under 65 years of age.
-NABOTA receives U.S. FDA approval
-CORETOX® receives Korea MFDS approval
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.
