Morpheus8 Radiofrequency Microneedling FAQs
Morpheus 8 is considered the most advanced microneedling treatment available. Its next-generation technology utilizes radiofrequency to improve skin texture, reduce wrinkles on the body and face, and tighten the skin by stimulating collagen production.
Dr Gor is a women’s health expert based in Englewood, NJ. In this article Dr. Gor answers patients’ have questions about the innovative Morpheus 8 radiofrequency microneedling treatment.
What is Morpheus8 radiofrequency microneedling?
Morpheus 8 is a state-of-the-art technology that combines two anti-aging and skin resurfacing treatments into one procedure. It’s a fractional skin treatment that focuses on the underlying layers of the dermis, which the house collagen building blocks found in younger, smooth, plump skin. Morpheus8 radiofrequency microneedling targets the skin’s deeper layers in two ways, to stimulate natural collagen production and counter the body’s aging process.
Radiofrequency microneedling treatments use fractionated radiofrequency energy inserted deep into the skin via a matrix of micro pins. These microscopic “wounds” – though virtually painless and invisible to the eye – stimulate the skin to start the natural healing process. This renews and rebuilds the skin’s deep layers – rebuilding collagen while reducing the appearance of wrinkles.
What areas can Morpheus8 radiofrequency microneedling treat?
Morpheus 8 benefits almost any area of the body, wherever discoloration, acne scarring, stretch marks or wrinkles and lines occur – although the most common treatment areas are the neck and lower face. Dr. Gor can help patients determine which areas will reap the greatest results using this amazing sub-dermal renewal treatment. Patients can plan for 1 to 3 sessions of Morpheus 8, depending on the regime prescribed by Dr. Gor in her Englewood, NJ Medical Spa.
How quickly does Morpheus8 radiofrequency microneedling produce results?
The most noticeable results begin to appear in about three weeks. But along with no downtime, some patients have reported seeing smoother skin and a reduction in deeper lines and wrinkles the day following their treatment. And, patients continue to see results for up to three months following their Morpheus 8 treatment.
What skin types can use radiofrequency energy with microneedling?
Morpheus 8 “color blind” technology can effectively treat all skin types and skin tones, including darker tones.
Can Morpheus8 radiofrequency microneedling be combined with other treatments?
Absolutely! Other treatments can be combined with Morpheus 8 in our Englewood, NJ medical spa. Typically patients should wait a few days following treatment. Dr. Gor can advise you which treatments work will with radiofrequency microneedling , and when they should be scheduled, for your unique needs.
Does Morpheus8 radiofrequency microneedling require aftercare or a recovery period?
There is no downtime after Following their Morpheus 8 treatment, patients will be advised which moisturizer to use on the treated area. Patients should also stay out of direct sunlight.
While patients have very little downtown, it’s normal for the treatment area to develop tiny micro lesions a few days after the procedure. Depending on the scope of treatment, a slight redness may appear and may last for up to a week. But it’s typically perfectly safe to apply makeup 1 to 2 days after the procedure.
It’s also a good practice to use a quality broad-spectrum sunscreen daily to reduce wrinkles and help slow the aging process. Not to mention lowering the future risk of skin cancer.
RadioFrequency Microneedling – Englewood, NJ
Better U Medical Spa is among the first and only medical spas in the entire Englewood, NJ area to offer this amazing procedure to naturally rebuild firmer, smoother, younger looking skin. Schedule an appointment today to see what Morpheus8 radiofrequency microneedling can do for your skin!