Technology
A fine needle delivers radiofrequency energy precisely into the skin, targeting sebaceous glands without damaging the epidermis. This treatment addresses acne, reduces scars, and prevents recurrence.
Areas Treated and Main Indications
Radiofrequency needle is ideal for treating:
- Active acne mainly
- Acne scars
- Deep wrinkles
- Skin laxity at narrow sensitive areas (e.g., under the eyes, around the mouth, forehead).
Benefits:
- Visible results within days
- Suitable for all skin types
- Quick recovery
- Non-invasive
- Reduction of imperfections and more even skin tone.
Procedure Details
Before the Treatment:
- Avoid prolonged sun exposure or exfoliating treatments for at least one week before the treatment.
- Ensure the skin is clean and free of irritants.
- Do not apply active creams (such as those containing retinoids or glycolic acid) 48h before the treatment.
During the Treatment:
Application of a numbing cream during 10 minutes. The treatment consists of using needle that penetrate the skin while delivering radiofrequency to stimulate collagen and elastin production, destroying selectively sebaceous glands, treating active acne fundamentally, and preventing recurrence.
Each session lasts around 15 to 30 minutes. The procedure is generally well-tolerated, but a slight warmth sensation is felt.
After the Treatment:
- Mild redness or swelling may persist for 24 to 48 hours after the session.
- Avoid sun exposure and exfoliating products for the first few days after the treatment.
- No makeup should be applied for 24 hours.
Contraindications:
- Pregnancy
- Acute skin conditions (eczema, active herpes, etc.)
- Autoimmune skin diseases
Complications:
- Light swelling or temporary redness.
- Rare risk of small bruises or scarring if aftercare is not properly followed.
Treatments That Can Be Combined With radio frequency-needle:
- For enhanced results, radiofrequency-needle treatments can be combined with:
- Microneedeling radiofrequency
- Radiofrequency circle
- Exosomes therapy.
