{"id":81113,"date":"2025-08-15T11:11:43","date_gmt":"2025-08-15T02:11:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ic-clinic-ueno.com\/tarumi\/"},"modified":"2026-07-06T19:36:29","modified_gmt":"2026-07-06T10:36:29","slug":"tarumi","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ic-clinic-ueno.com\/en\/treatment\/tarumi\/","title":{"rendered":"Recommended Sagging &#038; Lifting Treatments in Tokyo (Ueno): A Guide to Medical HIFU"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ic-clinic-ueno.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/hifu_campaign_20260331_edited-202606.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"alignnone size-full\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This page is supervised and written by specialist physicians at IC Clinic Ueno, located just 1 minute on foot from JR Ueno Station.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"i-0\">\u2728 What Is Non-Surgical Sagging &amp; Lifting Treatment? A Complete Guide to Medical HIFU<\/h1>\n\n\n<p style=\"background-color: #fff3cd; padding: 20px; border-left: 5px solid #ffc107;\">\ud83d\udca1 <strong>What You\u2019ll Learn From This Article<\/strong><br>\u2705 Get up to speed on the latest sagging treatments in just <span style=\"background: linear-gradient(transparent 60%, #ffff00 60%);\">3 minutes<\/span>!<br>\u2705 Learn everything about <span style=\"background: linear-gradient(transparent 60%, #ffff00 60%);\">non-surgical<\/span> HIFU treatment!<br>\u2705 Discover the key points to <span style=\"color: #dc3545;\"><strong>avoid making the wrong choice<\/strong><\/span> when selecting a clinic!<\/p>\n<p>\u26a0\ufe0f <span style=\"color: #dc3545;\">If you proceed with treatment without reading this page, you may be recommended high-cost procedures or end up choosing a treatment that is less likely to deliver noticeable results.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-20959078 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-vivid-red-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/ic-clinic.com\/reservation\/ueno\/\">\ud83c\udfaf Book a Consultation First<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"page-1\">\ud83d\ude1f Do Any of These Concerns Sound Familiar?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ic-clinic.com\/wp-content\/themes\/ic_renewal\/shared\/img\/service\/tarumi\/pic_01_01.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\ud83d\ude23 <span style=\"background: linear-gradient(transparent 60%, #ffff00 60%);\">Noticeable sagging in the cheeks<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83d\ude30 <span style=\"background: linear-gradient(transparent 60%, #ffff00 60%);\">A less defined facial contour<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83d\ude1f A double chin forming around the neck area<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83d\ude16 Fine lines becoming more visible at the corners of the eyes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83d\ude25 <span style=\"background: linear-gradient(transparent 60%, #ffff00 60%);\">Deeper nasolabial folds than before<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83d\ude22 Eyes appearing smaller than they used to<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<p style=\"background-color: #e8f5e9; padding: 15px; border-radius: 8px;\">\u2728 <strong>For Those With These Concerns<\/strong><br><span style=\"background: linear-gradient(transparent 60%, #ffff00 60%);\">Without surgery, with minimal discomfort, and with little to no downtime<\/span>, our latest HIFU treatment may help address your concerns!<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"page-3\">\ud83d\udd0d Treatment Options and Their Characteristics<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"page-3-1\">\ud83d\udd2a Surgical &amp; Minimally Invasive Treatments<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"i-4\">\u2695\ufe0f Surgical Treatment<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This procedure lifts the facial skin to reduce wrinkles. It involves separating the skin over a wide area of the face, elevating the underlying tissue membrane, removing excess sagging skin, and suturing carefully.<\/p>\n\n\n<div id=\"id-e9f63da8-e35d-414f-bd24-98c499c2bdcc\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><th>Treatment Duration<\/th><td><span style=\"background: linear-gradient(transparent 60%, #ffff00 60%);\">Approx. 5\u20136 hours<\/span><br>\uff08varies depending on the surgical method\uff09<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Treatment Area<\/th><td>Face only<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Discomfort<\/th><td><span style=\"color:#dc3545;\">Significant (general anesthesia may be required in some cases)<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Treatment Effect<\/th><td>Strong lifting effect<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Downtime<\/th><td><span style=\"color:#dc3545;\">Approx. 2 weeks \u2013 1 month<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Duration of Results<\/th><td>Approx. 3\u20135 years<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Treatment Cost<\/th><td><span style=\"color:#dc3545;font-weight:bold;\">Approx. \u00a51,500,000\u2013\u00a52,500,000<\/span><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"page-3-2\">\u2728 Non-Surgical Treatments<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"i-6\">\ud83c\udf21\ufe0f Radiofrequency (Thermage) Treatment<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Radiofrequency (Thermage) treatment delivers radiofrequency energy deep into the dermis, generating heat that acts on collagen and the supporting proteins around it to help rejuvenate the skin.<\/p>\n\n\n<div id=\"id-e4f3febe-00fd-4dd1-adc5-e7d5027f46d7\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><th>Treatment Duration<\/th><td><span style=\"background: linear-gradient(transparent 60%, #00ff00 60%);\">Approx. 15 minutes<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Treatment Area<\/th><td>Can be used on most areas of the body<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Discomfort<\/th><td><span style=\"color:#ff6b6b;\">Relatively strong<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Treatment Effect<\/th><td>Notable skin-tightening effect<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Downtime<\/th><td><span style=\"background: linear-gradient(transparent 60%, #00ff00 60%);\">Minimal<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Duration of Results<\/th><td>Approx. 6 months \u2013 1 year<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Treatment Cost<\/th><td>Approx. \u00a5200,000\u2013\u00a5300,000<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"i-7\">\u2b50 HIFU Treatment \ud83d\udc48 <span style=\"background: linear-gradient(transparent 60%, #ffff00 60%);\">Recommended by Our Clinic!<\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">HIFU stands for <span style=\"background: linear-gradient(transparent 60%, #ffff00 60%);\">High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound<\/span>. It is a non-surgical lifting treatment that delivers focused ultrasound energy to targeted points deep within the skin to stimulate collagen regeneration and achieve a <span style=\"background: linear-gradient(transparent 60%, #ffff00 60%);\">tightening effect from within<\/span>.<\/p>\n\n\n<div id=\"id-db897f70-3e28-49d1-83a0-7e20f8bc4a36\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><th>Treatment Duration<\/th><td><span style=\"background: linear-gradient(transparent 60%, #00ff00 60%);\">\u2728 Approx. 15 minutes<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Treatment Area<\/th><td>Primarily the face<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Discomfort<\/th><td><span style=\"background: linear-gradient(transparent 60%, #00ff00 60%);\">\u2728 Relatively mild<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Treatment Effect<\/th><td><span style=\"background: linear-gradient(transparent 60%, #ffff00 60%);\">\u2728 Strong lifting effect with a slimming facial contour benefit<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Downtime<\/th><td><span style=\"background: linear-gradient(transparent 60%, #00ff00 60%);\">\u2728 Minimal<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Duration of Results<\/th><td>Approx. 6 months \u2013 1 year<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Treatment Cost<\/th><td><span style=\"background: linear-gradient(transparent 60%, #00ff00 60%);font-weight:bold;\">\u2728 Approx. \u00a550,000\u2013\u00a5100,000<\/span><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-background wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"background-color:#e3f2fd\"><\/p><p style=\"background-color:#e3f2fd;padding:20px;border-left:5px solid #2196f3;\">\ud83d\udca1 <strong>A Message from IC Clinic<\/strong><br>\nWe recommend <span style=\"background: linear-gradient(transparent 60%, #ffff00 60%);\">HIFU treatment as an option that places less burden on the body and allows patients to notice results with relative ease<\/span>. Pricing varies depending on the number of sessions and treatment area. Please see the <a href=\"https:\/\/ic-clinic.com\/prices\/tarumi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" style=\"color:#2196f3;font-weight:bold;\">Sagging &amp; Lifting price list<\/a> for details.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"page-4\">\ud83c\udfc6 Why Patients Choose IC Clinic for Sagging &amp; Lifting Treatment<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"i-9\">\u2705 Results-Focused Treatment by Specialist Physicians<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"background: linear-gradient(transparent 60%, #ffff00 60%);\">Our team includes physicians certified and trained by the Japanese Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery<\/span>. We are committed to delivering <span style=\"background: linear-gradient(transparent 60%, #ffff00 60%);\">treatment focused on meaningful outcomes<\/span> while minimizing the burden on our patients.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ic-clinic.com\/wp-content\/themes\/ic_renewal\/shared\/img\/service\/aga\/pic_03_01.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"i-10\">\u2705 Same-Day Procedures Performed by a Team of Specialists<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our clinic has <span style=\"background: linear-gradient(transparent 60%, #ffff00 60%);\">extensive experience in insurance-covered treatments delivered through team-based medical care by specialist physicians<\/span>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ic-clinic.com\/wp-content\/themes\/ic_renewal\/shared\/img\/service\/aga\/pic_03_02.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"i-11\">\u2705 Transparent and Honest Pricing<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Rooted in <span style=\"background: linear-gradient(transparent 60%, #ffff00 60%);\">insurance-based medical practice<\/span>, we are committed to <span style=\"background: linear-gradient(transparent 60%, #ffff00 60%);\">pricing that is straightforward and easy to understand<\/span>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ic-clinic.com\/wp-content\/themes\/ic_renewal\/shared\/img\/service\/aga\/pic_03_03.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"i-12\">\u2705 Precise Treatment Using the Latest HIFU Equipment<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With the <span style=\"background: linear-gradient(transparent 60%, #ffff00 60%);\">\u201cUltraformer III\u201d<\/span> HIFU device used at our clinic, <span style=\"background: linear-gradient(transparent 60%, #ffff00 60%);\">a wide selection of cartridges allows us to target specific tissue layers with greater precision<\/span>. This enables <span style=\"background: linear-gradient(transparent 60%, #ffff00 60%);\">more tailored treatment<\/span> to address each patient\u2019s individual concerns compared to conventional approaches.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ic-clinic.com\/wp-content\/themes\/ic_renewal\/shared\/img\/service\/tarumi\/pic_04_01.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"i-13\">\u2705 A Welcoming Environment for All Ages and Genders<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We strive to create a clinic environment where patients of all ages and backgrounds feel comfortable walking in and discussing their concerns.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ic-clinic.com\/wp-content\/themes\/ic_renewal\/shared\/img\/service\/aga\/pic_03_05.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"i-14\">\u2705 Convenient Location, Just Minutes from Ueno Station<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We are located <span style=\"background: linear-gradient(transparent 60%, #ffff00 60%);\">just a 2-minute walk from JR Ueno Station<\/span>. Patients can reach us easily by train not only from Tokyo, but also from Saitama, Chiba, and Kanagawa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ic-clinic.com\/wp-content\/themes\/ic_renewal\/shared\/img\/service\/aga\/pic_03_06.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-background wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"background-color:#fff3cd\"><\/p><p style=\"background-color:#fff3cd;padding:25px;border-left:5px solid #ffc107;border-radius:8px;\">\ud83d\udcac <strong style=\"font-size:1.2em;\">If You\u2019ve Read This Far and Think It Sounds Right for You<\/strong><br><br><br>\u2728 Why not consult a specialist at a <span style=\"background: linear-gradient(transparent 60%, #ffff00 60%);\">consultation<\/span> about your concerns?<br><br>\ud83d\udcf1 <span style=\"background: linear-gradient(transparent 60%, #ffff00 60%);\">Online booking available 24 hours a day<\/span><br><br>\u23f0 <span style=\"color:#dc3545;\"><strong>Appointments are currently available!<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-20959078 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-vivid-red-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/ic-clinic.com\/reservation\/ueno\/\">\ud83c\udfaf Book Your Consultation Now<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"page-5\">\u26a0\ufe0f Important: Choosing the Right Clinic Is Up to You<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ic-clinic.com\/wp-content\/themes\/ic_renewal\/shared\/img\/service\/aga\/pic_04_01.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Since this is an important procedure aimed at addressing your concerns, we encourage you to <span style=\"color:#dc3545;\"><strong>make a decision you won\u2019t regret<\/strong><\/span> by <span style=\"background: linear-gradient(transparent 60%, #ffff00 60%);\">carefully considering multiple clinics<\/span> and choosing a physician and clinic you truly feel confident in.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"page-5-1\">\ud83d\udea8 Watch Out for These Warning Signs!<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u274c <span style=\"color:#dc3545;\"><strong>The clinic pressures you to undergo treatment or sign a contract on your very first visit.<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u274c <span style=\"color:#dc3545;\"><strong>During the consultation, risks such as swelling or discomfort associated with the treatment are not adequately explained.<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u274c <span style=\"color:#dc3545;\"><strong>Due to treatment limitations, a multi-session plan (e.g., two sessions) is recommended at a non-standard price instead of a single-session option.<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u274c <span style=\"color:#dc3545;\"><strong>You visit expecting affordable pricing, but during the consultation you are presented with various plans and high-cost treatments. What you thought would be a budget of tens of thousands of yen ends up becoming hundreds of thousands.<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<p style=\"background-color: #ffebee; padding: 20px; border-left: 5px solid #f44336;\">\u26a0\ufe0f <strong>At Our Clinic<\/strong><br>\u2705 <span style=\"background: linear-gradient(transparent 60%, #ffff00 60%);\">We never engage in aggressive sales tactics<\/span><br>\u2705 We provide <span style=\"background: linear-gradient(transparent 60%, #ffff00 60%);\">thorough explanations of all risks<\/span><br>\u2705 <span style=\"background: linear-gradient(transparent 60%, #ffff00 60%);\">Transparent pricing<\/span> with no hidden costs<br>\u2705 Treatment proceeds only <span style=\"background: linear-gradient(transparent 60%, #ffff00 60%);\">once you are fully satisfied<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-20959078 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/ic-clinic.com\/reservation\/ueno\/\">\ud83d\udca1 Book a Reassuring Consultation<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"page-6\">\ud83d\udc8e About HIFU Treatment<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">HIFU stands for <span style=\"background: linear-gradient(transparent 60%, #ffff00 60%);\">High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound<\/span>. It is a <span style=\"background: linear-gradient(transparent 60%, #ffff00 60%);\">non-surgical lifting treatment<\/span> that delivers focused ultrasound energy to targeted points deep within the skin, stimulating collagen regeneration and producing a <span style=\"background: linear-gradient(transparent 60%, #ffff00 60%);\">tightening effect from within<\/span>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"page-6-1\">\u2728 Conditions Suitable for HIFU Treatment<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ic-clinic.com\/wp-content\/themes\/ic_renewal\/shared\/img\/service\/tarumi\/pic_06_01.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"page-6-2\">\ud83d\udd2c Types of HIFU Devices<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In addition to the \u201cUltraformer III\u201d used at our clinic, other HIFU devices on the market include \u201cUlthera,\u201d \u201cDoublo,\u201d \u201cSonoQueen,\u201d and \u201cUltracel Q+.\u201d <span style=\"background: linear-gradient(transparent 60%, #ffff00 60%);\">Given our foundation in insurance-based medicine, we have selected the \u201cUltraformer III\u201d for its attention to patient comfort and its balance of safety and noticeable results.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"i-20\">\ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8 Ulthera<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An American-made device that has received FDA clearance in the United States. <span style=\"background: linear-gradient(transparent 60%, #ffff00 60%);\">It is the only HIFU medical device with confirmed lifting and safety profiles through this regulatory process.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<div id=\"id-470a0b10-dc7b-49f9-918a-527e6e68dbe0\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><th>Treatment Area<\/th><td>Face<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Irradiation Method<\/th><td>Point irradiation<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Irradiation Temperature<\/th><td>65\u00b0C<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Irradiation Time (Full Face)<\/th><td>30\u201360 minutes<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Advantages<\/th><td>\u30fb<span style=\"background: linear-gradient(transparent 60%, #00ff00 60%);\">Confirmed safety and efficacy profile through FDA clearance<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Disadvantages<\/th><td>\u30fb<span style=\"color:#dc3545;\">May involve notable discomfort<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Duration of Results<\/th><td>6 months \u2013 1 year<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"i-21\">\ud83c\uddf0\ud83c\uddf7 Doublo Gold<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A Korean-made device and the latest model in the Doublo series.<\/p>\n\n\n<div id=\"id-436b3dfd-df37-4c8a-a539-d5872cd4713f\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><th>Treatment Area<\/th><td>Face, body<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Irradiation Method<\/th><td>Linear irradiation<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Irradiation Temperature<\/th><td>55\u201360\u00b0C<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Irradiation Time (Full Face)<\/th><td><span style=\"background: linear-gradient(transparent 60%, #00ff00 60%);\">8 minutes<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Advantages<\/th><td>\u30fb<span style=\"background: linear-gradient(transparent 60%, #00ff00 60%);\">Minimal discomfort<\/span>\u30fb<span style=\"background: linear-gradient(transparent 60%, #00ff00 60%);\">Short treatment time<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Disadvantages<\/th><td>\u30fbLower heat temperature means relatively less collagen stimulation<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Duration of Results<\/th><td>1\u20132 months<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"i-22\">\ud83c\uddf0\ud83c\uddf7 SonoQueen<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Developed by Korean manufacturer NewPong, this device is capable of <span style=\"background: linear-gradient(transparent 60%, #ffff00 60%);\">precise irradiation to delicate areas such as around the eyes, below the brows, and around the mouth<\/span>.<\/p>\n\n\n<div id=\"id-0cef81b3-c898-4f76-8838-93a3f49aeca5\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><th>Treatment Area<\/th><td>Face<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Irradiation Method<\/th><td>Point irradiation<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Irradiation Temperature<\/th><td>60\u201370\u00b0C<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Irradiation Time (Full Face)<\/th><td>30 minutes<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Advantages<\/th><td>\u30fb<span style=\"background: linear-gradient(transparent 60%, #00ff00 60%);\">Can target fine areas such as around the eyes and mouth<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Disadvantages<\/th><td>\u30fbShorter duration of results<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Duration of Results<\/th><td>1\u20132 months<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"i-23\">\ud83c\uddf0\ud83c\uddf7 Ultracel Q+ Linear<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The latest model in the Ultracel Q+ series, featuring wider area coverage and a shorter irradiation time.<\/p>\n\n\n<div id=\"id-35d69bc0-dcbd-40c0-a05e-82776797d6c0\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><th>Treatment Area<\/th><td>Face, body<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Irradiation Method<\/th><td>Linear irradiation<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Irradiation Temperature<\/th><td>58\u00b0C<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Irradiation Time (Full Face)<\/th><td><span style=\"background: linear-gradient(transparent 60%, #00ff00 60%);\">8 minutes<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Advantages<\/th><td>\u30fb<span style=\"background: linear-gradient(transparent 60%, #00ff00 60%);\">Short irradiation time<\/span>\u30fbSkin-improving effect\u30fb<span style=\"background: linear-gradient(transparent 60%, #00ff00 60%);\">Minimal discomfort<\/span>\u30fbUsable on the body<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Disadvantages<\/th><td>\u30fbLower heat temperature means relatively less collagen stimulation<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Duration of Results<\/th><td>1\u20132 months<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"i-24\">\u2b50 Ultraformer III<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"i-25\">\ud83c\udfc6 Used at Our Clinic \ud83c\udfc6<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Developed by Korean manufacturer CLASSYS. It also offers a <span style=\"background: linear-gradient(transparent 60%, #ffff00 60%);\">\u201cHIFU Shower\u201d mode, which uses lower power to deliver rapid, shallow irradiation<\/span>, providing a <span style=\"background: linear-gradient(transparent 60%, #ffff00 60%);\">safe treatment with minimal discomfort that aims to firm the skin and improve skin quality<\/span>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ic-clinic.com\/wp-content\/themes\/ic_renewal\/shared\/img\/service\/tarumi\/pic_06_02.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n<div id=\"id-0ea17ff2-5364-428a-895f-bf3dc1aa00d8\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><th>Treatment Area<\/th><td>Face, body<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Irradiation Method<\/th><td>Point irradiation<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Irradiation Temperature<\/th><td><span style=\"background: linear-gradient(transparent 60%, #ffff00 60%);\">65\u201375\u00b0C<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Irradiation Time (Full Face)<\/th><td>30 minutes<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Advantages<\/th><td>\u30fb<span style=\"background: linear-gradient(transparent 60%, #00ff00 60%);\">Minimal discomfort with a high safety profile<\/span><br>\u30fb<span style=\"background: linear-gradient(transparent 60%, #00ff00 60%);\">Wide range of depth patterns allows treatment of various areas<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Disadvantages<\/th><td>\u30fbLess widely available<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Duration of Results<\/th><td>1\u20132 months<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"page-6-2\">\u2696\ufe0f Comparison with Other Treatments<\/h3>\n\n\n<div id=\"id-6abbbcc9-f60f-4d31-ba77-b2eb64efebbe\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><th><\/th><th>Ultraformer III<br>(HIFU)<br>\u2728 <span style=\"background: linear-gradient(transparent 60%, #ffff00 60%);\">Recommended by Our Clinic<\/span><\/th><th>Face Lift<br>(Surgical Incision)<\/th><\/tr><tr><th>Scarring<\/th><td><span style=\"background: linear-gradient(transparent 60%, #00ff00 60%);\">None<\/span><\/td><td><span style=\"color:#dc3545;\">Incision line behind the ear<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Discomfort<\/th><td><span style=\"background: linear-gradient(transparent 60%, #00ff00 60%);\">Minimal<\/span><\/td><td><span style=\"color:#dc3545;\">Present<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Swelling<\/th><td><span style=\"background: linear-gradient(transparent 60%, #00ff00 60%);\">Minimal<\/span><\/td><td><span style=\"color:#dc3545;\">Up to approx. 2 weeks<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Anesthesia<\/th><td><span style=\"background: linear-gradient(transparent 60%, #00ff00 60%);\">Not required<\/span><\/td><td><span style=\"color:#dc3545;\">Required<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Treatment Time<\/th><td><span style=\"background: linear-gradient(transparent 60%, #00ff00 60%);\">Up to 30 minutes<\/span><\/td><td><span style=\"color:#dc3545;\">Up to 2 hours<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Duration of Results<\/th><td>6\u201312 months<\/td><td>5 years<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<p style=\"background-color: #e8f5e9; padding: 20px; border-left: 5px solid #4caf50; border-radius: 8px;\">\ud83d\udca1 <strong>Ultraformer III May Be Right for You If You:<\/strong><br>\u2705 <span style=\"background: linear-gradient(transparent 60%, #ffff00 60%);\">Prefer to avoid surgery<\/span><br>\u2705 <span style=\"background: linear-gradient(transparent 60%, #ffff00 60%);\">Cannot take time off for downtime<\/span><br>\u2705 <span style=\"background: linear-gradient(transparent 60%, #ffff00 60%);\">Are sensitive to discomfort<\/span><br>\u2705 <span style=\"background: linear-gradient(transparent 60%, #ffff00 60%);\">Would like to notice results in a relatively short time<\/span><br>\u2705 <span style=\"background: linear-gradient(transparent 60%, #ffff00 60%);\">Are looking to keep costs manageable<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"page-7\">\ud83c\udf1f IC Clinic\u2019s Sagging &amp; Lifting Treatment<br>with the \u201cUltraformer III\u201d<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"i-28\">\ud83d\ude0a Minimal Discomfort<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The \u201cUltraformer III\u201d can deliver irradiation across <span style=\"background: linear-gradient(transparent 60%, #ffff00 60%);\">a range of depth patterns<\/span>, enabling rapid, shallow treatment. This makes it possible to perform a <span style=\"background: linear-gradient(transparent 60%, #ffff00 60%);\">safe procedure with minimal discomfort<\/span>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ic-clinic.com\/wp-content\/themes\/ic_renewal\/shared\/img\/service\/tarumi\/pic_07_01.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"i-29\">\u26a1 Lifting Effect You Can Notice Promptly<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <span style=\"background: linear-gradient(transparent 60%, #ffff00 60%);\">HIFU Shower<\/span>\u2014a signature feature of the \u201cUltraformer III\u201d\u2014is a menu option designed to firm the skin and <span style=\"background: linear-gradient(transparent 60%, #ffff00 60%);\">help improve skin quality, with effects that many patients notice in a relatively short time<\/span>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ic-clinic.com\/wp-content\/themes\/ic_renewal\/shared\/img\/service\/tarumi\/pic_07_02.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"i-30\">\ud83c\udfaf Versatile Treatment Across Multiple Areas Thanks to a Wide Range of Depth Patterns<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With the \u201cUltraformer III,\u201d <span style=\"background: linear-gradient(transparent 60%, #ffff00 60%);\">a wide selection of cartridges allows us to target specific tissue layers with precision<\/span>, enabling us to <span style=\"background: linear-gradient(transparent 60%, #ffff00 60%);\">address a broader range of areas and individual concerns compared to conventional approaches<\/span>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ic-clinic.com\/wp-content\/themes\/ic_renewal\/shared\/img\/service\/tarumi\/pic_07_03.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"page-7-1\">\ud83d\udcdd Treatment Flow at Our Clinic<\/h3>\n\n\n<div id=\"id-1249df69-998f-4815-a6f9-928dd44b8bc5\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td>\u2460 \ud83d\udcac Consultation<br><span style=\"font-size:0.9em;\">We take the time to listen carefully to your concerns.<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\u2461 \ud83d\udc68\u200d\u2695\ufe0f Physician Assessment<br><span style=\"font-size:0.9em;\">A specialist physician will recommend a treatment plan suited to your needs.<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\u2462 \ud83e\uddf4 Treatment Preparation<br><span style=\"font-size:0.9em;\">We prepare your skin for the procedure.<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\u2463 \u2728 Treatment with Ultraformer III<br><span style=\"font-size:0.9em;background: linear-gradient(transparent 60%, #ffff00 60%);\">A comfortable procedure lasting approximately 30 minutes.<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\u2464 \ud83d\udccb Post-Treatment Explanation<br><span style=\"font-size:0.9em;\">We provide thorough aftercare guidance.<\/span><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<p style=\"background-color: #e3f2fd; padding: 20px; border-left: 5px solid #2196f3; border-radius: 8px;\">\u23f0 <strong>About Treatment Duration<\/strong><br>From consultation to completion of the procedure, the total time is approximately <span style=\"background: linear-gradient(transparent 60%, #ffff00 60%);\">60\u201390 minutes<\/span>.<br>Feel free to stop by <span style=\"background: linear-gradient(transparent 60%, #ffff00 60%);\">on your way home from work or while out shopping<\/span>!<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"i-32\">\ud83d\udcb0 Pricing for Sagging Treatment at Our Clinic<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Pricing for sagging treatment at our clinic <span style=\"background: linear-gradient(transparent 60%, #ffff00 60%);\">varies depending on the number of sessions and treatment area<\/span>. Please see the <a href=\"https:\/\/ic-clinic.com\/prices\/tarumi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" style=\"color:#2196f3;font-weight:bold;font-size:1.1em;\">Sagging &amp; Lifting price list<\/a> for details.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<p style=\"background-color: #fff3cd; padding: 30px; border: 3px solid #ffc107; border-radius: 10px; text-align: center;\">\ud83c\udf89 <strong style=\"font-size: 1.3em;\">Now Is a Great Time to Start Sagging Treatment!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 1.1em;\">\u2728 <span style=\"background: linear-gradient(transparent 60%, #ffff00 60%);\">Consultations with specialist physicians are available now<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 1.1em;\">\ud83c\udfe5 <span style=\"background: linear-gradient(transparent 60%, #ffff00 60%);\">Just a 2-minute walk from Ueno Station<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 1.1em;\">\ud83d\udcb3 <span style=\"background: linear-gradient(transparent 60%, #ffff00 60%);\">Transparent pricing for peace of mind<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #dc3545; font-size: 1.2em;\"><strong>\u23f0 We encourage you to book early!<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-20959078 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-vivid-red-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/ic-clinic.com\/reservation\/ueno\/\">\ud83c\udfaf Book Online Now (Available 24 Hours)<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p><p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:0.9em;color:#666;\">\ud83d\udcde Phone reservations and enquiries are also welcome.<br>\n\ud83d\udcac <span style=\"background: linear-gradient(transparent 60%, #ffff00 60%);\">If you have any questions or concerns, no matter how small, please feel free to get in touch.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This page is supervised and written by specialist physicians at IC Clinic Ueno, located just 1 minute on foot from JR Ueno Station. \u2728 What Is Non-Surgical Sagging &amp; Lifting Treatment? 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