RF microneedling to tighten, lift, and rejuvenate your skin

What is RF microneedling?

RF microneedling is a minimally invasive aesthetic treatment that uses tiny needles to create controlled micro-injuries in the skin. At the same time, radio frequency energy penetrates deep into the dermis, stimulating collagen and elastin production. The result is firmer, smoother, and more youthful-looking skin over time.

Unlike traditional microneedling, RF microneedling targets deeper layers of the skin, providing enhanced skin tightening and long-lasting results.

Benefits of RF microneedling

RF microneedling offers multiple benefits, including:

• Tightening loose or sagging skin
• Reducing fine lines and wrinkles
• Improving skin texture and tone
• Minimizing acne scars and stretch marks
• Stimulating natural collagen production
• Minimal downtime compared to surgical options

Who is a good candidate for RF microneedling?

RF microneedling is suitable for most skin types and can be tailored to individual concerns. Ideal candidates include those who want to:

• Reduce signs of aging on the face, neck, or décolletage
• Improve acne scars or uneven texture
• Boost collagen without surgery
• Achieve natural-looking results over time

What to expect during treatment at Genesis Health Clinic

1. Consultation: Our specialists assess your skin type and concerns to develop a personalized plan.
2. Preparation: Topical numbing cream is applied for comfort.
3. Treatment: The RF microneedling device creates tiny punctures while delivering radio frequency energy to the deeper skin layers.
4. Post-care: A calming serum may be applied to soothe the skin.

Sessions typically last 30–60 minutes, depending on the treatment area. Most patients experience mild redness and swelling for a day or two, which resolves quickly.

Recovery and results

RF microneedling requires minimal downtime. You may experience temporary redness or sensitivity, but daily activities can usually be resumed immediately.

Collagen production continues over the following weeks, with noticeable improvements in skin tightness, tone, and texture appearing gradually. Multiple sessions, spaced a few weeks apart, often yield the best results.

FAQs about RF microneedling

Q: Is RF microneedling painful?
A: Most patients feel minimal discomfort thanks to topical numbing, describing it as mild pricking or warmth.

Q: How long is the downtime after treatment?
A: Downtime is usually minimal — redness may last 24–48 hours.

Q: How many sessions are needed for best results?
A: Typically, 3–6 sessions spaced 4–6 weeks apart provide optimal outcomes.

Q: Can RF microneedling treat acne scars and wrinkles at the same time?
A: Yes, it effectively addresses both concerns in a single treatment plan.

Ready to lift, tighten, and rejuvenate your skin?

Book your RF microneedling consultation at Genesis Health Clinic in Calgary and discover a non-surgical path to smoother, firmer, and youthful-looking skin.

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