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With the increasing image quality of recent dramas and films, the importance of celebrity skin care has become more prominent. Many people are curious about the secrets behind how celebrities repair skin damage caused by prolonged makeup during filming periods and receive more intensive skin care treatments during off-season periods. Interestingly, since the treatments celebrities receive are not necessarily special, it means that ordinary people can receive the same type of care.

Korean dermatology clinics offer comprehensive skin care at celebrity level through various cutting-edge treatments. Notably, by combining popular treatments used in Korea, comprehensive skin care can be completed within 3 hours. This article will explore the types and characteristics of skin treatments preferred by celebrities, as well as optimal treatment combinations.

Types and Differences of Skin Boosters

Skin boosters are currently one of the most popular treatments in Korean dermatology. As filming periods become longer, skin damage from makeup accumulates, making skin boosters the first treatment celebrities seek after filming ends. Skin boosters provide hydration effects by directly injecting hyaluronic acid, a key component of skin.

Recently popular skin boosters include Relyid (hyaluronic acid) and SkinVive (hyaluronic acid). While both products use hyaluronic acid as their main ingredient, they differ in structure and duration. Generally, even if water is directly injected into the skin, it is quickly absorbed. However, hyaluronic acid can help retain moisture for extended periods by binding with water.

Difference Between Free Hyaluronic Acid and Long-Lasting Hyaluronic Acid

Hyaluronic acid used in skin boosters is divided into two main types. The first is free hyaluronic acid (small particles in a free state), which is rapidly absorbed like water after injection. In contrast, long-lasting hyaluronic acid is designed to connect free hyaluronic acid particles to each other so they break down and are absorbed slowly.

Longer duration is not always better. A longer duration also means a longer downtime. Experts recommend combining both types of skin boosters. This allows you to leverage the advantages of each product while compensating for their drawbacks. Celebrities with filming schedules tend to choose combinations with minimal side effects.

Combined Effects of Radiofrequency and HIFU Lifting

During off-season periods when there are no filming schedules, celebrities prefer the combination of radiofrequency and HIFU treatments. The most popular radiofrequency device in Korea recently is Oligio X, and the latest HIFU device widely used is V-Ro. The level of pain from Oligio treatment can vary depending on the technique and expertise of the practitioner.

Less pain does not mean less effectiveness. Experienced medical professionals have the expertise to achieve sufficient results while minimizing discomfort. The latest Korean-made HIFU devices are characterized by reduced pain. V-Ro, in particular, has the advantage of faster treatment speed so procedures don’t take long, with minimal pain and quick completion.

The Secret to Painless Lifting Treatments

There is a way to minimize pain when receiving both radiofrequency and HIFU treatments. First, warm the skin sufficiently with radiofrequency treatment, then receive HIFU treatment afterward. When HIFU is performed on already well-warmed skin, the synergistic effect is maximized.

Even those sensitive to pain often report that the actual treatment is more tolerable than expected. Through consultation with a specialist, you can develop a treatment plan tailored to your skin condition and pain sensitivity, which can significantly reduce anxiety. Being able to receive radiofrequency and HIFU without anesthesia also means shorter downtime.

Effects of Combined Radiofrequency + HIFU Treatment

When receiving both radiofrequency and HIFU treatments, you can expect multiple benefits. The first is fat reduction effect. However, some people worry about cheek hollowing, which can be minimized through sufficient consultation with a specialist before treatment.

The second effect is skin tightening. Radiofrequency and HIFU slightly stimulate the skin to make it tighter, and during this process, fibrous tissues like collagen become more refined. This can help create a natural V-line, improve nasolabial folds, and reduce double chin. Combined treatments received during off-season periods typically last approximately 6 months.

Comprehensive Treatment Plan Available in 3 Hours

Many people visiting Korean dermatology clinics wonder if they can receive multiple treatments in one day. Especially for international tourists visiting for short periods or busy celebrities, schedules are inevitably limited. The good news is that in most cases, you can receive various treatments all at once, including skin boosters, radiofrequency lifting, HIFU lifting, and laser lifting such as Titanium.

To receive multiple treatments at once, you need to allow sufficient time. It is best to plan for approximately 3 hours from consultation to completion of treatment. This is a special advantage only possible in Korea, made possible by fast treatment speed and efficient medical care processes.

If you have a special event or anniversary coming up, undergoing intensive combined treatments in advance can be beneficial. In between, rather than repeating all treatments, maintaining one of the radiofrequency or HIFU treatments at a maintenance level can extend the longevity further.

Importance of Expert Consultation

Thorough consultation with a specialist is essential for developing a treatment plan tailored to your skin condition and goals. Considering your skin type, concerns about downtime, and budget, you can receive recommendations for the optimal treatment combination. Although these are treatments that celebrities receive, identical results cannot be guaranteed for everyone.

Many Korean dermatology clinics have consultation systems for international patients and clearly explain the pros and cons of each treatment. It is beneficial to seek expert guidance to select the most suitable option for you from various options ranging from skin boosters to lifting treatments.

In conclusion, the treatments celebrities receive are not necessarily special, and ordinary people can receive the same type of care. However, customized treatment plans tailored to individual skin conditions and goals are important. It is recommended to consult with a trustworthy dermatologist to find the optimal treatment combination for you.

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UHCELL Dermatology Gangnam Branch (formerly Dr. Petite Clinic Dermatology Gangnam Branch)