Hyfrecator

About Hyfrecator

The Hyfrecator is a high-frequency electrical device that thermally treat vessels, vascular lesions and remove various types of skin lesions.

Overview

The Hyfrecator is a medical device that uses high-frequency electrical currents to perform various skin procedures.

It is used to remove skin tags, warts, moles, and other benign skin lesions.

It works by delivering a controlled electric current to the targeted area, effectively destructing the tissue by drying it out.

Used to Treat

  • Skin tags
  • Wort
  • Moles
  • Seborrheic keratosis
  • Spider veins
  • Pre-cancerous lesions

WHAT TO EXPECT

The procedure is typically quick, with a mild sensation of heat or tingling during the treatment. Anaesthetic cream will be used for some individuals.

Post treatment there may be some mild redness or scabbing which usually resolves within a few days.

HOW TO PREPARE FOR TREATMENT

We will assess your specific condition and determine if this treatment is suitable for you prior to the procedure.

We will provide you with detailed instructions on how to prepare, which may include avoiding blood-thinning medications, informing us about any allergies or medical conditions, and properly cleansing the treatment area before the procedure.

It is essential to follow our instructions to ensure the best possible outcome and to minimise any risks or complications.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Is the Hyfrecator treatment painful?

The procedure is generally well-tolerated, and any discomfort is usually minimal. The application of a local anaesthetic can help numb the treatment area and reduce any potential discomfort.

How long does the recovery take?

The recovery time varies depending on the specific treatment and individual healing capabilities. Generally, the treated area may take a few days to heal completely, with some mild redness or scabbing during that time.

Are there any risks or side effects?

The Hyfrecator is considered safe when used by a trained healthcare professional, such as Dr Holmes. There are potential risks associated with the procedure, such as infection, scarring, or changes in skin pigmentation. These risks can be minimised by following proper aftercare instructions.

See real results

before and after image of lady following hyfrecator treatment on neck

Start your journey with a comprehensive skin analysis

We will curate a treatment plan guaranteed to deliver visible and lasting results. Our experts will work with you communicating the purpose and outcomes of every recommendation, creating a no obligation treatment plan.

Dr Kathryn Holmes at the Mayah Clinic at a desk with a lap top