SOISOISOIFacials · Ultimate Skin Lifting
Addresses sagging skin, fine lines, and loss of elasticity through non-invasive facial rejuvenation. High-intensity focused ultrasound stimulates collagen production to tighten and lift the skin. Clinical evidence shows enhanced skin laxity and contour with minimal downtime.
Overview
12D HIFU (High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound) is a non-surgical lifting treatment that targets the same deep support layer a surgeon tightens during a facelift — without a single incision. Focused ultrasound energy is delivered below the skin's surface to create tiny points of controlled heat, which jump-start your body's own collagen and elastin production over the following months.
The '12D' refers to the multi-depth, multi-line delivery that treats several layers of tissue in one session, so a single visit can address sagging along the jawline, cheeks, brow, and neck. Because the energy bypasses the surface, the top layer of skin stays intact — there's no wound to heal and most clients return to normal activities the same day.
At SOI Clinic, 12D HIFU is one of our most popular treatments for clients in their 30s to 50s who are starting to notice loss of firmness but aren't ready for surgery. It's the kind of lift that looks natural because it builds gradually as your own collagen rebuilds.
The Science
High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU)
HIFU concentrates ultrasound energy into focal points at precise depths beneath the skin — typically the deeper dermis and the SMAS layer that surgeons lift in a facelift. At each focal point the energy briefly heats the tissue to around 60–70°C, creating microscopic coagulation points that the body reads as something to repair. That repair response triggers neocollagenesis: a wave of fresh collagen and elastin that tightens and lifts the treated area over the following 8–12 weeks. Because ultrasound passes through the surface and only releases its energy at the targeted depth, the outer skin is left undamaged.
Step by Step
Your specialist assesses skin laxity and marks the treatment zones along the jaw, cheeks, brow, and neck.
The skin is cleansed and an ultrasound gel is applied so the handpiece can deliver energy evenly.
Focused ultrasound is applied across multiple depths and lines — you may feel brief warmth or a light prickling as collagen is stimulated.
A calming serum and SPF finish the session. You can return to normal activities immediately.
The Benefits
Tightens the deep support layer for a visibly firmer jaw and neckline — no incisions, no general anaesthetic, no stitches.
Targets sagging along the lower face to restore a sharper, more youthful contour.
Because the lift comes from your own new collagen, it builds over weeks and looks like you — only fresher.
Possible mild redness or tenderness settles quickly; most clients head straight back to work.
Candidacy
Not sure if it's suitable for you? Message our specialists on WhatsApp and we'll confirm the right plan for your skin.
Results & Timeline
12D HIFU · ₱15,000 – ₱20,000 per session · 30 – 45 minutes
Message us on WhatsApp — a specialist will answer your questions and confirm the right plan for your skin. No commitment, no pressure.
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| 12D HIFU | Surgical facelift | |
|---|---|---|
| Anaesthetic | None needed | General or local anaesthetic |
| Incisions | None | Surgical incisions & stitches |
| Downtime | Same day | Weeks of recovery |
| Results appear | Gradually over 2–3 months | Immediately once healed |
| Longevity | Up to ~1 year | Several years |
| Best for | Mild–moderate sagging | Advanced laxity |
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No commitment. Message our specialists and they'll confirm if 12D HIFU is right for you — in BGC, Taguig or Quezon City.
