RF Microneedling

Discover the Amazing Benefits of Genius RF Microneedling for Skin Tightening and Reducing Acne Scarring

GENIUS RF Microneedling is a highly effective facial rejuvenation treatment that works deep within the dermis and reticular dermis, leading to significant improvements in skin quality, tightness, and lifting of aged skin.

For younger patients seeking to address acne scarring and texture issues, Genius RF microneedling offers a comprehensive solution by remodeling the skin from the inside out, resulting in noticeable texture refinement and reduced pore size. The results, including improved texture and skin tightening, become evident within a few days and continue to enhance over the next 12 weeks. This versatile treatment is suitable for both aging skin, requiring rejuvenation and tightening, and youthful skin with scars and texture concerns. The deep healing and skin regeneration properties of Genius RF Microneedling also help minimize pitting and enlarged pores, while effectively targeting cystic acne, making it a valuable option for various skin issues.

Genius RF Microneedling’s popularity extends beyond facial and neck rejuvenation and tightening, as it is widely used for body treatments on areas like the abdomen and thighs, where skin tightening and remodeling are necessary. The treatment proves effective in reducing scars throughout the body and is highly recommended for addressing stretch marks. At Emmanuel Skinscience Medspa in West Bloomfield, we specialize in Genius RF Microneedling treatments. Schedule a consultation with our experts, and we will guide you toward achieving your best skin!

How Does Genius RF Microneedling Work?

RF Microneedling is a revolutionary skin-tightening therapy that harnesses the power of radio frequency (RF) energy to rejuvenate your skin. It works by delivering tiny needles into the skin, which creates small wounds that stimulate collagen production. By stimulating natural healing processes, Genius RF Microneedling treatments promote collagen growth in the treatment area, resulting in smoother and tighter skin. Additionally, since this procedure is non-invasive and typically requires no downtime, you can enjoy smoother, brighter skin without having to put your life on pause.

What Does Genius RF Microneedling Do?

Why Genius RF Microneedling is the Best Choice Among Other Microneedling Options

Unlike traditional microneedling, Genius RF Microneedling combines the power of radio frequency energy with small needle punctures to promote skin rejuvenation. By combining these two treatments, Genius RF Microneedling offers a more effective treatment than traditional microneedling. It also requires fewer treatments, making it an ideal choice for those looking for quick results without having to commit to multiple appointments. Additionally, this procedure uses advanced technology that allows the practitioner to customize the intensity and depth of the needle penetration to ensure optimal results. With its combination of effectiveness, safety, and convenience, Genius RF Microneedling is quickly becoming one of the leading treatments for skin tightening and reducing acne scarring.

Genius RF Pre-Care:

Preparing Your Skin for a Genius RF Microneedling Session

Before a session of Genius RF Microneedling, it’s important to take the necessary steps for the best results:

Get medical clearance and consent from our providers
Avoid Retinols or Tretinoin (Retin-A) products for 1 week prior to treatment
Wear daily sunscreen 3-4 weeks before treatment
Notify your provider if you have any history of herpes simplex or shingles in the treatment area
Clean skin - avoid applying makeup, ointments, or creams to the treatment area
Avoid taking aspirin or ibuprofen 1 day prior to Genius Treatment

What to Expect During Your Genius RF Microneedling Session

Here’s what you can expect during your session:

You will first receive a numbing cream before the procedure begins.
The experience is virtually painless as the device gently delivers energy into the dermis layer of your skin.
You may experience a warm sensation like a light massage with each pulse.
Depending on your treatment area and skin condition, you may require more than one session for visible results.
After the completion of treatment, you may experience slight flushing and redness that should subside in 1-2 hours.

Genius RF Post-Care:

Caring for Your Skin Following a Genius RF Microneedling Session

Now that you’ve experienced the world of Genius RF Microneedling, here’s what you can do to maintain your results:

Use a gentle cleanser and moisturizer daily to keep your skin hydrated.
Avoid direct sun exposure, or if necessary use sunscreen with SPF 30 or higher.
Refrain from using facial scrubs, mechanical exfoliants, or other harsh products in the treatment area.
Avoid any type of chemical peel or retinoid product for at least two weeks after a session.

What to Expect After a Genius RF Microneedling Session

Results from Genius RF Microneedling typically start showing up within the first few days after treatment. Here’s what you can expect after a session:

You will notice an immediate improvement in skin texture and tone, as well as a reduction in the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines.
Collagen production is stimulated resulting in a natural lift to the skin.
You may experience a slight swelling that could last for 1-2 days.
The intensity of the results will depend on your individual skin conditions and post-treatment care routine.
With regular maintenance sessions, you can enjoy long-lasting results with reduced signs of aging and improved overall appearance.

When Should I Schedule A Follow-Up?

Scheduling regular follow-up sessions of Genius RF Microneedling is essential for achieving long-term optimal results. It’s recommended to schedule a follow-up treatment every 3-4 months after the initial session. This will help ensure your skin remains healthy and vibrant, and that any newly arising issues are promptly addressed. During each follow-up appointment, a practitioner can evaluate your skin concerns and recommend further corrective treatments if necessary.

RF Microneedling: Frequently Asked Questions

What is the downtime of microneedling?

You will experience mild redness, pinpoint bleeding, swelling and bruising for a few days after treatment. On average, patients are red for up to 2 to 4 days but some heal completely in as little as 24 hours.

What will I look like post-treatment?

Immediately following the treatment you will look red, resembling moderate sunburn. The skin will feel warm and slightly tight. You will experience some redness and mild swelling for 24-48 hours post-treatment.

What are the benefits?

Micro-needling can significantly reduce and improve the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, hyper-pigmentation, acne scars, traumatic scars and stretch marks.

Is it painful?

Patients typically feel some mild discomfort during their microneedling sessions, but it is not considered painful. Numbing cream or local anesthesia can be requested if you are nervous or anxious about the procedure.

How long does the procedure take?

30 minutes for topical numbing to be applied prior to treatment. Then procedure takes 30-45 minutes depending on the size of the area to be treated.

When will I see results?

Patients notice an immediate “glow” to their skin. Visible changes to the skin develop over the course of several days and weeks. Results can continue to improve up to 6 months after a treatment as collagen production continues.

How many treatments will I need?

Depends on the area to be treated. It is recommended for most patients to receive a series of 3-4 treatments spaced about 6-8 weeks apart.