Doctor’s Name:
Dr. Anju Methil
Clinic Name:
Skin & Shape Clinic, Andheri, Mumbai
Patient’s Name:
Ms. Pooja Sharma (name changed for confidentiality)
Patient’s Age:
50 years
Gender:
Female
Patient Background
Ms. Pooja Sharma, a 50-year-old school principal, had been noticing gradual skin laxity, fine lines, and loss of facial definition over the past few years.
While she followed a consistent skincare routine, she was concerned about sagging skin along her jawline and cheeks, giving her a tired appearance. Wanting a non-invasive, natural-looking solution, she sought Dr. Anju Methil’s expertise at Skin & Shape Clinic, known for advanced anti-aging treatments and HIFU therapy.
Symptoms
During her consultation, Ms. Sharma expressed concerns about:
✔ Mild to moderate skin laxity, particularly around the jawline, cheeks, and neck.
✔ Fine lines and wrinkles developing on the forehead and under-eye area.
✔ Loss of facial contouring, making her face appear less defined.
✔ Desire for a non-invasive, long-lasting skin tightening treatment.
Diagnostic Method
To determine the best treatment approach, Dr. Anju Methil conducted a detailed skin assessment:
✔ Skin Elasticity Test: Evaluated the degree of collagen breakdown and skin laxity.
✔ Ultrasound Skin Imaging: Used to analyze subdermal layers and collagen structure.
✔ Facial Mapping: Identified target areas for lifting and contouring.
Based on the findings, HIFU (High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound) was recommended as the ideal non-surgical skin tightening treatment for stimulating collagen production and improving skin firmness.
Treatment Plan and Post-Treatment Guidelines
Customized HIFU Skin Tightening Treatment
✔ Single Session of HIFU Treatment:
●The HIFU device delivered ultrasound energy to the deep dermis and SMAS layer, triggering natural collagen regeneration.
●Targeted jawline, cheeks, forehead, and neck for a lifted, sculpted effect.
✔ Gradual, Natural Skin Firming:
●The treatment stimulated new collagen production, with visible improvements over 3-6 months.
✔ Completely Non-Invasive:
●No needles, downtime, or surgery—Ms. Sharma resumed her daily activities immediately.
Post-Treatment Guidelines:
To maximize results and maintain long-term skin firmness, Ms. Sharma followed these post-care recommendations:
✔ Stay Hydrated: Drink 2-3 liters of water daily to support skin hydration and healing.
✔ Use SPF 50 Sunscreen: Protect skin from UV damage to prevent collagen breakdown.
✔ Follow a Collagen-Boosting Skincare Routine: Use vitamin C serums and hyaluronic acid to enhance skin regeneration.
✔ Avoid Excessive Facial Massaging: To allow optimal collagen restructuring without disrupting results.
✔ Regular Follow-Ups: Attend yearly HIFU maintenance sessions for long-term lifting effects.
Outcome
After three months, Ms. Sharma saw remarkable skin-tightening improvements:
✔ Lifted jawline and cheeks, enhancing facial definition.
✔ Reduction in fine lines, especially around the forehead and eyes.
✔ Improved skin elasticity, with a more youthful, firm appearance.
✔ Long-lasting collagen stimulation, ensuring natural-looking anti-aging results.
Long-Term Expectation
With proper maintenance and yearly HIFU sessions, Ms. Sharma’s results are expected to last long-term:
✔ Sustained Skin Firmness: Gradual collagen renewal continues for up to 12-18 months.
✔ Natural Anti-Aging Benefits: HIFU prevents future sagging with consistent maintenance.
✔ No Downtime, Repeatable Treatment: Can be repeated annually for ongoing skin lifting and rejuvenation.
Patient Feedback
“I was skeptical about non-surgical facelifts, but HIFU at Skin & Shape Clinic was a game-changer! Dr. Anju Methil explained everything in detail, and the treatment was quick, painless, and effective. Within weeks, I could see my jawline getting sharper, my skin feeling firmer, and fine lines fading. I love how natural and long-lasting the results are. If you want a non-invasive anti-aging solution, I highly recommend HIFU!”