Skin Health & Beauty Clinic
Radiofrequency RF Facial in Bournemouth
What is Radiofrequency (RF)?
Radiofrequency (RF) treatment is a non-invasive cosmetic procedure that uses radiofrequency energy to heat the skin and stimulate collagen production. This helps to tighten and rejuvenate the skin, reducing the appearance of wrinkles, fine lines, and sagging. RF treatment can be used on various areas of the body, including the face, neck, arms, abdomen, and thighs, to achieve firmer, more youthful-looking skin. It is often used as a non-surgical alternative to facelifts and other invasive procedures, with minimal downtime and discomfort.
How Does Radiofrequency (RF) Skin Tighting Work?
Radiofrequency (RF) treatment works by delivering radiofrequency energy into the deeper layers of the skin. This energy heats the skin’s tissues, stimulating the production of collagen and elastin, which are essential proteins for maintaining skin elasticity and firmness. As collagen production increases, the skin becomes tighter and firmer, reducing the appearance of wrinkles, fine lines, and sagging. Additionally, RF treatment can improve blood circulation and lymphatic drainage, promoting overall skin health and rejuvenation. The procedure is typically performed using a handheld device that emits controlled RF energy, allowing for precise targeting of specific areas without damaging the surrounding skin. Over time, patients can experience gradual improvements in skin texture, tone, and laxity, with results that continue to develop in the weeks and months following treatment.
Is Radiofrequency Suitable For All Skin Types?
Yes, radiofrequency (RF) treatment is generally suitable for all skin types. Unlike some other cosmetic procedures that may pose a risk of pigmentation changes or scarring in darker skin tones, RF treatment is considered safe and effective for individuals with varying skin tones and ethnicities. This is because RF energy primarily targets the deeper layers of the skin, bypassing the surface layers where pigmentation concerns may arise. However, as with any cosmetic procedure, it is essential to consult with a qualified healthcare professional or dermatologist to determine if RF treatment is appropriate for your specific skin concerns and medical history. They can assess your skin type, discuss your treatment goals, and provide personalised recommendations for the most suitable treatment options.
10 Benefits of Radiofrequency
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- Skin tightening for firmer appearance
- Reduction of wrinkles and fine lines
- Smoother skin texture
- Enhanced skin elasticity
- Cellulite reduction for smoother contours
- Scar minimisation
- Body contouring and sculpting
- Even skin tone and reduced pigmentation
- Non-invasive procedure with no downtime
- Long-lasting results with regular treatments
FAQ
Frequently Asked
Is RF treatment safe?
Yes, RF treatment is generally considered safe when performed by a qualified healthcare professional or dermatologist.
What areas of the body can be treated with RF?
RF treatment can be used on various areas of the body, including the face, neck, arms, abdomen, and thighs.
How many sessions are needed for optimal results?
The number of sessions required depends on individual skin concerns and treatment goals, but multiple sessions are often recommended for optimal results.
What does the treatment feel like?
During RF treatment, patients may feel a warming sensation or mild heat as the RF energy is delivered to the skin.
Is there any downtime after RF treatment?
RF treatment typically requires no downtime, allowing patients to resume their daily activities immediately after the procedure.
Are there any side effects or risks associated with RF?
Side effects of RF treatment are usually mild and temporary, including redness, swelling, and slight discomfort at the treatment site.
Who is a good candidate for RF treatment?
Generally, individuals with mild to moderate skin laxity or wrinkles are good candidates for RF treatment.
How long do the results of RF treatment last?
The results of RF treatment can vary depending on individual factors such as skin type and lifestyle habits, but with proper maintenance, results can last for several months to a year or more.
sKIN HEALTH & BEAUTY CLINIC & ACADEMY ADDRESS
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Opening Times
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 9:30 - 14:00 16:00 - 20:00 |
| Tuesday | 9:30 - 14:00 16:00 - 20:00 |
| Wednesday | 9:30 - 14:00 16:00 - 20:00 |
| Thursday | 9:30 - 14:00 16:00 - 20:00 |
| Friday | 9:30 - 14:00 16:00 - 20:00 |
| Saturday | 9:00 - 20:00 |
| Sunday | 10:00 - 14:00 |
Clinic Address
878, Christchurch road, Bournemouth BH76DJ
Telephone
07766834207
Finding us
Our clinic is located on the left hand side of Christchurch Road a few meters away from Kwik Fit towards Iford roundabout, just at the Hannington Road Bus Stop. There is plenty of transport link to Bournemouth, Poole and Chirstchurch all day and free parking outside the clinic for an hour and in the side roads unlimited.
