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2024.07.23
Top 5 Pre-Summer Aesthetic Treatments! Get Your Body Contouring and Skin-Baring Ready [Supervised by BIANCA CLINIC]
With deep medical insight cultivated as an internal medicine specialist, I bridge aesthetic surgery, dermatology, and internal medicine. Having spent my childhood in China, I communicate fluently in Japanese, Chinese, English, and Korean. Possessing an international perspective—evidenced by invitations to present at overseas conferences—I actively promote techniques as a Key Opinion Leader (KOL) for GOURI and REJURAN®. My specialty procedures include double eyelid surgery, skin-nurturing boosters, and body hyaluronic acid treatments. My approach leverages the holistic understanding of the body cultivated through internal medicine to guide patients toward natural, healthy beauty.
Hello, everyone.
I am Dr. Hime of BIANCA CLINIC, also known as Senki Akashi.
The cicadas started chirping this morning—summer is finally here!
With more skin exposed during this season, many people may be concerned about their body shape and sweat-related issues.
This time,Body treatments to make summer more comfortableHere are five examples in total.
If you want to enjoy summer comfortably and with confidence, this is a must-see!
BIANCA Akashi Senki, MD Profile
Spent childhood in China and is trilingual in Chinese, Korean, and Japanese. After graduating from Nagoya University School of Medicine, she specialized in internal medicine with a focus on diabetes and endocrinology, becoming a board-certified internist. Subsequently, she gained experience performing over 5,000 surgical procedures and injectable treatments at a major cosmetic surgery clinic, later serving as director of a clinic in central Tokyo. She specializes in eye area surgeries, particularly double eyelid suture procedures and dark circle treatments. Currently at BIANCA Clinic, he supports patients in achieving a naturally beautiful glow from the inside out, encompassing all aspects of cosmetic surgery, medical aesthetics, and cosmetic dermatology.
<Professional Affiliations and Qualifications>
・Japanese Society of Internal Medicine Board-Certified Internist
・Japanese Diabetes Society
・Japanese Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
・Japanese Society of Anti-Aging Medicine
<Check out more information about Dr. Akashi Senki's Aesthetic Medicine here>
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① Underarm Botox — Control Sweat for a Comfortable Summer

When it comes to summer staples, underarm Botox is a must.
It temporarily suppresses sweat secretion, stopping underarm sweat instantly.
The effects last for about 4 to 5 months,If you get it done in early summer, you'll be comfortable all summer long.。
Treatments that were once considered painful are nowPain-Free BotoxIts arrival has made things stress-free. This treatment is popular among those concerned about sweat stains and odor.
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② Shoulder Botox — Achieve a Sleek Neckline and Feminine Contours

✔︎ Botox ¥726 per unit (plus separate treatment fee: ¥24,200)
Side Effects/Risks: Redness, swelling, edema, bruising, hives, puffiness, stiff facial expression, etc.
This treatment involves injecting Botox into the trapezius muscles (the raised muscles at the shoulders) to create a smooth, streamlined line from the neck to the shoulders.
It is also effective for concerns such as "heavy shoulders" and "a short-looking neck,"A neckline that flatters off-the-shoulder and sleeveless stylesto.
At Bianca Clinic, we offer a treatment that targets the entire trapezius muscle.Barbie BOTOXWe perform treatments as a licensed practitioner.
Achieve a beautiful silhouette through meticulous design and construction. Chosen by those who want to confidently enjoy showing skin.
③ Elbow Hyaluronic Acid — Make a difference from behind

Elbow Hyaluronic Acid: ¥84,700 and up
Downtime: Redness, swelling, and bruising may occur (lasting a few days)
The "elbow" is surprisingly often overlooked.
Areas that appear wrinkled due to age or dryness can be plumped up with hyaluronic acid, restoring firmness and beauty even from behind.
Even when wearing sleeveless tops or pulling your hair up, you'll radiate a sense of cleanliness and youthful vibrancy.
④ Manjaro (GLP-1 Diet) ― Medical support for body shape control

With all the skin showing in summer, you start to worry about your body shape, right?
For those who struggle to lose weight despite strict diets and exercise, the **GLP-1 diet (Mangaro®)** is the solution of choice.
Mangaro is classified as a GIP/GLP-1 receptor agonist and is considered suitable even for individuals who experienced limited effectiveness with medications such as Saxenda®.
That said,Side effects such as nausea, diarrhea, and fatigue may occur.Certain conditions, such as BMI, are specified as eligibility criteria.
Do not readily obtain through mail order or similar means,Always perform this under the supervision and guidance of a physician.
⑤ Liposuction ― Achieve your ideal body shape in the shortest time possible

Left: Before surgery Right: 3 months after surgery
Liposculpt Ab Cracks
¥1,210,000 (including tax)
Intravenous Sedation: ¥55,000 (tax included)~
Supporter: ¥22,000 (tax included)
💉Anesthesia: Intravenous sedation to general anesthesia
😷 DT: Swelling and bruising for about 2 weeks, sponge compression for 3 days, support for 1 week, suture removal after 1 week, full recovery in 6 months.
Showering is possible starting the next day, except for the abdominal area.
⚠️Risks: Asymmetry, infection, hematoma, unevenness, pulmonary embolism, burns, complications associated with anesthesia
For those who want to significantly change their body shapeLiposuction is also one option.。
By removing localized fat,A treatment that can design your ideal body shape in a short period of timeis.
Liposuction is a procedure that requires downtime, but its appeal lies in the fact that you can clearly see the results.
At Bianca Clinic,Dr. Toshiyuki Saiga, VASER® Certified PhysicianOur team includes professionals who meticulously assess body lines and muscle flow to achieve a balanced finish.
VASER® liposuction is a high-precision suction method that selectively emulsifies only fat, enabling the creation of smooth contours.For those with limited time, a step-by-step approach using fat-dissolving injections is also possible.
Summary|Get to Love Your Body with Pre-Summer Aesthetic Treatments
Instead of holding back on wearing the clothes you want because of body shape or sweat concerns, why not use the power of aesthetic medicine to get closer to your ideal body?
If any of our treatments catch your interest, please feel free to consult with us.
We look forward to seeing you for counseling.