What Is HIFU?
It is a cutting-edge, non-invasive cosmetic technology that harnesses the power of focused ultrasound energy to lift, tighten, and rejuvenate the skin from deep within. Unlike surface-level treatments, HIFU works by precisely targeting the foundational layers beneath the skin without making a single incision.
At its core, HIFU delivers concentrated beams of ultrasound to the SMAS (Superficial Musculo-Aponeurotic System) layer — the very same tissue surgeons address during a traditional facelift. By reaching this deeper architecture, HIFU triggers a natural regenerative process that produces visible, long-lasting results over time.
What makes HIFU truly unique is its ability to replicate the outcomes of surgical procedures — firmer contours, reduced sagging, and renewed vitality — without anesthesia, downtime, or recovery periods. It is the treatment of choice for individuals who want meaningful facial rejuvenation while maintaining their daily rhythm of life.
Why Choose HIFU?
HIFU has earned widespread recognition in aesthetic medicine for delivering multi-dimensional benefits that go beyond the surface:
Non-Surgical Facelift
Lifts sagging jowls, brow lines, and neck folds without surgery
Deep Collagen Stimulation
Activates collagen synthesis at three distinct depths: 1.5mm, 3.0mm, and 4.5mm
Precise & Targeted
Ultrasound energy is focused with pinpoint accuracy, leaving surrounding tissues completely unaffected
Zero Downtime
Patients can return to work, social activities, and exercise immediately after treatment
Long-Lasting Results
Results typically last 12–18 months, with maintenance sessions extending longevity
Safe for All Skin Types
Clinically proven safe across all skin tones and textures
How It Works
Procedure
A HIFU treatment is a streamlined, comfortable experience conducted entirely in a clinical setting. Here is what to expect:
1
Consultation & Skin Assessment
Your practitioner evaluates your skin condition, discusses your aesthetic goals, and maps the precise treatment zones.
2
Cleansing & Preparation
The skin is thoroughly cleansed and a specialised ultrasound gel is applied to the treatment area to facilitate smooth energy transmission.
3
Transducer Placement
The HIFU handpiece (transducer) is gently placed against the skin. Your practitioner selects the appropriate depth cartridge for each treatment zone.
4
Ultrasound Delivery
Short pulses of focused ultrasound energy are delivered in a systematic grid pattern. Patients may feel gentle warmth and a mild prickling sensation.
5
Completion & Review
Once the treatment is complete, the gel is removed and soothing skincare is applied.
Types of Treatment
Face and Neck Lift
Double Chin Reduction
Body tightening
Underarms fat
Arms
Tummy
Flanks
Bra Fat
Buttocks
Thighs
Equipped with USFDA approved State of the Art Laser’s
We use advanced technologies for safe and effective hair restoration:
Before and After Treatment
Before
Come with clean skin — no makeup or moisturiser
Avoid retinol or scrubs 3–5 days before
Drink plenty of water in the days leading up
Stay out of the sun for a week before your session
After
Some redness or puffiness is normal — fades in hours
Wear SPF and avoid strong sun for 48 hours
Skip saunas and steam rooms for 3 days
You’ll start seeing results in 4–6 weeks
Best results appear at the 3–6 month mark
Why Choose ARNA
Clinically Trained Specialists
Medical-Grade Technology
Personalised Treatment Protocols
Transparent, Honest Consultations
Proven, Visible Results
Comfort-First Environment
Meet The Expert Behind ARNA’s Success
Dr. Mounika Ketha is a board-certified dermatologist with a personal project to empower every patient to achieve healthy & glowing skin. Having graduated with an MBBS Degree in March 2013 from Sri Devaraj Urs Medical College, Kolar, she followed it up an M.D. in Dermatology, Venereology, and Leprosy in April 2017 from M.S. Ramaiah Medical College, Bangalore. Dr. Mounika Ketha now runs the Arna Dermatology and Aesthetics and arnashop.in with core principle of the clinic that the patient should feel at ease when they are expressing their skin issues with Dr. Mounika Ketha – best skin and hair specialist in hyderabad. She also ensures that her patients allow her to create personalized treatment plans to provide optimal results. Her primary interest lies in treating patients with serious skin conditions with the goal of improving the quality of life for her patients.
