Devices◇BBL SkinTyte

BBL SkinTyte

Using BroadBand Light (BBL) technology, SkinTyte targets the deeper layers of the skin with gentle yet effective heat to stimulate collagen production. This treatment helps to address skin laxity and improve skin texture, offering a non-surgical solution for those seeking firmer, smoother skin.

BroadBand LightControlled dermal heating
2 to 3Treatments for most patients
NoDowntime
The BBL HERO handpiece used for SkinTyte treatments, fitted with a 420 filter
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BBL SkinTyte is an advanced, non-invasive treatment designed to tighten and firm the skin, delivering a more youthful and rejuvenated appearance.

How BBL SkinTyte works

Gentle heat, new collagen.

BBL SkinTyte uses broad-spectrum light energy to safely heat the dermal layers of the skin, stimulating the production of new collagen and elastin fibers. The heat energy is delivered to the skin in a controlled manner, triggering the body's natural healing response. As a result, the skin becomes firmer, more toned, and appears tighter over time.

SkinTyte is especially effective in treating areas of the face, neck, chest, and arms where skin laxity is commonly seen. The treatment is well-suited for those looking to address mild to moderate skin sagging without the need for invasive surgery.

Technology
BroadBand Light (BBL)
Action
Controlled dermal heating
Stimulates
Collagen and elastin fibres
Best for
Mild to moderate skin laxity
Typical course
2 to 3 treatments
Downtime
None
A practitioner delivering a BBL treatment along a client's jawline, eyes shielded and gel applied
The BBL handpiece firing over a client's cheek beside the console, the practitioner in laser goggles

Treatment areas

Where the device is used.

Face

Tighten and firm the skin around the cheeks, jawline, and forehead.

Neck and chin

Reduce sagging and improve skin elasticity in the neck and chin areas.

Arms and abdomen

Address skin laxity and improve tone on the arms, abdomen, or other areas prone to loose skin.

Décolletage

Smooth and tighten the delicate skin on the chest.

Benefits of BBL SkinTyte

What the device does for skin.

Non-invasive

No needles or surgery required, making it a safe and convenient option for skin tightening.

Minimal downtime

Most patients can return to their normal activities immediately after treatment.

Effective skin tightening

Stimulates collagen and elastin production to firm and tighten the skin.

No pain

The treatment is well-tolerated, with most patients describing it as comfortable with little to no discomfort.

Long-lasting results

Collagen stimulation continues over time, with results becoming more noticeable after several weeks and lasting for several months.

Suitable for patients who want to
  • Firm mild to moderate skin laxity
  • Tighten the jawline, neck and chin
  • Improve tone on arms and abdomen
  • Smooth the décolletage
  • Improve skin texture without surgery
Worth knowing
  • FDA-approved and safe for most skin types
  • Most patients see improvement after 2 to 3 treatments
  • No downtime; return to regular activities immediately
  • Results can last several months as collagen builds
  • Maintenance treatments may be recommended
  • Suitability is confirmed at consultation

Why choose Dr Jinah Yoo Dermatology

Three things we insist on.

Advanced technology

We use the latest in BBL SkinTyte technology for optimal results and enhanced patient comfort.

Expert practitioners

Our experienced team ensures that every treatment is tailored to your unique needs, delivering effective and safe results.

No downtime

Enjoy the benefits of firmer, tighter skin without interrupting your daily life.

Your consultant

Led by Dr Jinah Yoo.

Dr Jinah Yoo, consultant dermatologist

Dr Jinah Yoo

MBChB FRCP · Consultant Dermatologist · Founder

Dr Jinah Yoo is a Korean UK-trained consultant dermatologist who is the founder and medical director of Dr Jinah Yoo Dermatology. Dr Yoo has completed intensive dermatology training and developed special interest in cosmetic dermatology, hyperpigmentary disorders and skin lymphoma.

She attended numerous observerships at the World's leading pigment/cosmetic dermatology clinics in USA, Singapore and South Korea and established the first NHS-based hyperpigmentation service at Queen Elizabeth Hospital in 2018.

  • GMC-registered consultant dermatologist
  • Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians (FRCP)
  • Distinction in MSc, University of Manchester
  • MSc project work on facial hyperpigmentation

The clinic

45 Albemarle Street, Mayfair.

Treatment room with terracotta wall and daylight ceiling
Treatment rooms
The patient lounge at the clinic
The lounge
Dr Yoo's framed qualifications on the clinic wall
Dr Yoo's credentials

Frequently asked questions

BBL SkinTyte FAQs.

BBL SkinTyte is a non-invasive treatment that uses BroadBand Light (BBL) energy to tighten and firm the skin. It stimulates collagen production, resulting in smoother, more youthful-looking skin.

BBL SkinTyte is commonly used on the face, neck, chin, décolletage, arms, and abdomen, to address skin laxity and improve skin tone and texture.

Most patients see improvements after 2-3 treatments. A treatment plan will be tailored to your specific needs during the consultation.

Yes, BBL SkinTyte is FDA-approved and safe for most skin types. The treatment is non-invasive, with minimal discomfort or side effects.

No, there is no downtime with BBL SkinTyte. You can return to your regular activities immediately after the procedure.

The results of BBL SkinTyte can last for several months, as collagen continues to build over time. For longer-lasting effects, maintenance treatments may be recommended.

Next step

Book a consultation to discover a tailored skin treatment plan.

Your dermatologist will confirm how many BBL SkinTyte sessions your skin needs, and which areas to treat.

The Dr Jinah Yoo sign outside the clinic on Albemarle Street