What are the contra-indications for Radio Frequency?
Pregnancy Breast feeding Implanted metal or electronic devices (pacemakers) Current inflammation or infection Heart disease Immunosuppressed
What aftercare is required for Radio Frequency?
No aftercare required; you can resume your normal skincare regime immediately
Are there any side effects or downtime to Radio Frequency?
There is no down time. You may experience a little warmth following the treatment area however the skin will just look noticeably plumper and dewier
How does Radio Frequency work?
Radio-frequency waves create heat in the deep layers of the skin and stimulate collagen and elastin production. This restores volume, creates lift, reduces fine lines and wrinkles giving the skin a plump fresh glow with no down time.
Risks and contra-indications for Fractional RF Ablative?
RF fractional treatment is a low-risk procedure compared to fractional laser Contra-indications Pregnancy Breast feeding Implanted metal or electronic devices (pacemakers) Current inflammation or infection Heart disease Immunosuppressed
What aftercare is required for Fractional RF Ablative ?
The Dermal Therapist will advise the appropriate aftercare during your consultation as it varies according to level of treatment & skin type.
Are there any side effects or downtime to Fractional RF Ablative?
Following treatment there can be redness and swelling Some treatments can result in the formation of micro scabs which takes 7-10 days to resolve Visible downtime for 1-2 weeks after treatment
How does Fractional RF Ablative work?
Pixel Perfect works by creating thousands of microscopic perforations, leaving the skin around each perforation intact. This allows your skin to heal rapidly. The healing process produces collagen and elastin which increases the volume and elasticity of the skin and repair of the perforations results in a clearer brighter skin.
What can I expect during Fractional RF Ablative treatment?
You will be booked for an initial consultation with our Dermal Therapist who will assess your suitability and explain the process and the post treatment regime. When you arrive for your treatment, your skin will be cleansed, and an aesthetic gel will be applied, and treatment will commence 30-60 min later. Treatment involves passing the [...]
What do I need to do before having Fractional RF Ablative?
It is recommended to have 6 x LED treatments to strengthen the skin before the fractional treatment commencing 3 weeks prior Tyrosinase Inhibitor applied daily for 4 weeks prior Cease Vitamin A containing products for 3 days prior to treatment. Avoid sun exposure 2 week prior to treatment
