Tighten loose body contours
from within with Renuvion
Less incision, firmer skin.
Helium plasma skin wrapping helps plan more
refined body tightening.
FDA-cleared helium plasma technology for abdomen, arms, thighs, and jawline tightening
Renuvion
Helium-Plasma
Skin Tightening
Renuvion is a helium-plasma energy device designed to contract connective tissue beneath the skin without large surface incisions. It can be delivered through the same access point used for liposuction, making fat removal and skin tightening possible in one session. LaPrin Clinic operates Renuvion on the foundation of more than 20 years of body contouring experience.
- Helium plasma + RF energy works through 3-4 mm access points for micro-incision lifting
- Protects the skin surface while selectively targeting the subdermal layer
- Can be combined with liposuction through the same pathway
- FDA clearance (K191807) supports safety and efficacy
Renuvion (J-Plasma) is a helium-plasma energy platform developed by Apyx Medical and cleared by the U.S. FDA under 510(k) K191807. Results vary by anatomy and skin condition.
How does Renuvion work?
Helium-plasma contraction mechanism
Instead of a wide incision, Renuvion delivers helium-plasma energy through a 3-4 mm micro-access point beneath the skin. The energy rapidly contracts the fibroseptal network (FSN) that supports the skin while simultaneously cooling surrounding tissue to minimize surface heat injury.
- Minimally invasive treatment with only a micro-cannula entry point
- Raises subdermal temperature briefly to trigger 3D tissue contraction
- Rapid cooling helps limit collateral thermal injury
- Can be combined with liposuction without extra incisions
"Not surface pulling, but structural tightening from within."
Where does it work best,
and for whom?
Because Renuvion acts directly on the collagen-supporting layer beneath the skin, it is especially effective in thinner or lax areas. It can be used across the face and body.
Jawline & Neck
Double chin
- For patients who want to refine chin and neck fullness without open surgery
- Helps with neck laxity and turkey neck, plus non-surgical jawline lifting
- Can improve submental skin tightness after liposuction
Inner Arms
Arm laxity
- Useful after arm liposuction when residual skin laxity remains
- Combines contour reduction with tighter skin along the inner arm
- An upper-arm lift effect without long excision scars
Abdomen & Thighs
Post-weight-loss laxity
- Helps restore abdominal firmness after pregnancy without large excisions
- Improves thigh skin tightness when combined with liposuction
- Tightens loose skin after major weight loss
Breast (Mild Ptosis)
Mild sagging
- May help support shape and firmness in mild post-breastfeeding laxity
- Supports a more natural lift effect without implants
- Can be paired with fat grafting + Renuvion to improve upper fullness
Hips & Glutes
Banana roll
- Targets banana roll fullness and laxity together
- Supports a lifted contour after weight loss
- Glute contour refinement with minimal incision burden
Knees, Back & Flanks
Bra line & knees
- Improves skin laxity above the knees
- Helps contour the bra line, back folds, and flanks
- Complements liposuction + skin tightening for a cleaner finish
How much laxity do you have?
The right treatment depends on the degree of sagging.
Mild Laxity
Often suitable for Renuvion alone- Skin still rebounds relatively quickly after pinching
- Visible but still limited laxity
- Useful when you want proactive tightening after liposuction
Moderate Laxity
Customized planning recommended- Skin folds noticeably when sitting or bending
- Common after pregnancy or major weight loss
- Often requires a tailored combination approach
A precise diagnosis should be based on in-person skin elasticity testing and contour analysis.
What makes Renuvion different?
Why is Renuvion gaining attention compared with older lifting methods?
vs. RF / Laser Lifting
Goes beyond surface-based lifting limitations
- Direct energy delivery to deeper tissue layers
- Can be performed with liposuction
- Minimal surface damage and faster recovery
- FDA-cleared safety profile
vs. Thread Lift (PDO)
Structural tightening rather than temporary suspension
- Not dependent on a dissolving thread timeline
- Also supports collagen remodeling
- Can be combined with meaningful fat reduction
- Simpler pathway than multiple staged procedures
vs. Excisional Surgery
Reduces surgical burden while still delivering strong tightening
- Minimal scarring with 3-4 mm access points
- Shorter downtime and faster return to routine
- General anesthesia often not required
- Powerful contraction for high-impact tightening
Find the right Renuvion program
LaPrin Clinic recommends a customized program based on more than 20 years of body contouring experience.
Post-Weight-Loss Skin Laxity
A body-tightening solution for loose skin in the arms, thighs, and abdomen after major weight loss.
View ProgramFace Lift
A face-lifting program that tightens lax facial tissue from within using Renuvion plasma without traditional excisions.
View ProgramQuick Tummy Tuck
A liposuction + Renuvion hybrid program for patients who want a faster-recovery abdominal contouring plan.
View Program
LaPrin's Renuvion
Specialist Care
LaPrin Clinic has spent more than 20 years focused on liposuction and skin tightening in Gangnam, Seoul. Since adopting FDA-cleared Renuvion, the team has continued building case experience to maximize the device's contraction mechanism. Dr. Byoungchoon Park and the clinical team assess each patient's laxity level and skin condition in detail to guide the right plan.
- E-Lipo Academy lead instructor
- Invited speaker at domestic and international meetings
- 20+ years of body contouring experience
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Precautions and Possible Side Effects
This is a non-surgical skin-tightening treatment using a medical device. Treatment may be limited during pregnancy, in areas with significant skin disease, or over regions with certain metal implants. Temporary redness, swelling, or warmth can occur after treatment, and results vary by anatomy and skin quality. Even with an FDA-cleared device, outcomes can differ from person to person, so detailed counseling with your clinician is essential before treatment.