After Care Guidelines: Radiofrequency (RF) Microneedling

About the Procedure

• A medical screening will be conducted by our Nurse Practitioner prior to the procedure as well as review of consent reviewing risks and contraindications.
• Radiofrequency Microneedling decreases fine lines, increase elasticity, and stimulates collagen growth over the course of several months.
• The day of procedure your face will be cleansed and a topical numbing cream will be applied and left on the skin for 15 minutes. Your face will be prepped for the procedure by our aesthetician. The procedure take a total of approximately 1 hour.
• You will look like you have sunburn for the next 6 to 12 hours.

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Recovery & Typical Results

• You can expect to experience mild irritation and redness that usually resolves within 24 hours.
• You need to avoid the use of Retinol products for 3 days before the procedure and 10 days after.
• No makeup or skin care products are used for the first 24 hours. Once you are 24 hours post procedure you may resume wearing makeup.
• You may experience mild flaking or peeling for a few days, revealing a smooth and even-toned texture that you will love. It is advised to have 3 treatments no sooner than one month apart.
• Your skin will begin to show signs of improvement in as little as 72 hours and up to 2 weeks after the procedure, with continued improvement throughout the micro-needling series.