Inmode (Forma / FX)
Also known as: Forma, FX, InMode
Korean name: 인모드, 포마, 포르마
About this procedure
Forma uses multipolar RF for dermal tightening and collagen regeneration. FX combines suction, RF, and high voltage (approximately 2000V) to reduce subcutaneous fat cells, improving contours such as double chin and jowls.
Who it's for
Individuals looking to improve sagging cheeks and double chin by enhancing both fat and elasticity. FX is suitable for areas with more fat, while Forma is ideal for slender face shapes.
Effect
Aims for lifting, fat reduction, and elasticity improvement. Results appear over 2 weeks to a month (FX peaks at 4-6 weeks). Individual variations exist.
Anesthesia
None to topical. Pain is low, so many procedures are performed without anesthesia; if sensitive to pain, topical anesthesia can be chosen (general standard, hospital confirmation needed).
Downtime
Almost none for Forma. FX may cause bruising and swelling.
Recommended stay in Korea
1-2 days (general standard, hospital confirmation needed). Actual schedule to be confirmed during hospital consultation.
Often combined with
Check packages combined with Shurink and LinearZ.
Alternative procedures
Thermage (stronger single RF), Volnewmer.
Cautions
FX may cause facial hollowness if performed excessively on individuals with little facial fat. Temporary redness and swelling may occur.
Aftercare
After treatment, avoid sun exposure for 1 week (SPF50+), refrain from sauna and jjimjilbang, and maintain hydration.